Technical Writer III Salary in the United States

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Technical Writer III Salary

How much does a Technical Writer III make in the United States? The average Technical Writer III salary in the United States is $89,619 as of April 26, 2022, but the range typically falls between $81,196 and $98,693. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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25% $81,196 10% $73,527 90% $106,954 75% $98,693 $89,619 50%(Median)

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Job Description for Technical Writer III

Technical Writer III creates and publishes technical documentations and manuals. Collects and interprets technical data or information and coordinates layout for publication. Being a Technical Writer III requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Technical Writer III contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Technical Writer III typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2022 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Technical Writer III Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.6%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 6.1%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 20.3%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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