How much does a Technical Writer - IT make in Boston, MA? The average Technical Writer - IT salary in Boston, MA is $74,259 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $66,928 and $82,368. 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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Technical Writer - IT

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Job Openings for Technical Writer - IT in Boston, MA
HCLTech - Santa Clara , CA
HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self- motivated Technical Writer to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity. Job Title: Technical Writer Job ID ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
Odoo - Fremont , CA
... do-it-yourself entrepreneurs); we write to engage and educate, not to sell. Chit-chat across our ... technical people. We value individuals who are motivated to produce good work, be proud of that ...
LinkedIn - 63 days ago
SPARK NS - Menlo Park , CA
Your work will support both creative and technical educational writing efforts, including but not ... Regularly review and revise existing content to ensure that it reflects the most current scientific ...
LinkedIn - 35 days ago
COLUMBIA GREENE COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Hudson , NY
Technical Support Engineer The Opportunity The Office of Human Resources is accepting applications ... Responsible for IT Budget maintenance, which includes writing purchase orders, processing claim ...
Recruitology - 17 days ago
Aetherflux - San Jose , CA
Our constellation of satellites will collect sunlight in Low Earth Orbit, convert it to electricity ... Strong communication skills; written, verbal, and over the phone * Ability to work collaboratively ...
LinkedIn - 22 days ago
KUIU - Dixon , CA
We breath it. And as part of the KUIU product team, we obsess over it. The Apparel Technical ... on samples through written documentation, visual images, technical sketches, and pattern ...
LinkedIn - 59 days ago

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75755
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Technical Writer - IT in Boston, MA. The base salary for Technical Writer - IT ranges from $66,928 to $82,368 with the average base salary of $74,259. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,946 to $84,729 with the average total cash compensation of $75,755.

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