How much does a Technical Documentation Specialist make? The average Technical Documentation Specialist salary is $60,912 as of June 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $55,304 and $67,808. 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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DirectViz Solutions, LLC - Bisbee , AZ
Convert technical documentation into various formats (e.g., PDF, HTML, online help systems). * Stay up-to-date with industry best practices for documentation and graphic design. * Assist in ...
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Blue Star Partners LLC - Temecula , CA
Document Specialist I Location: Temecula, CA - 100% onsite - local candidates only Period: 09/09 ... Prepare and edit documentation including reports, technical documents, records, and correspondence ...
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Talentrupt RPO - Temecula , CA
Provides a variety of technical services to support customs and trade compliance at the site ... Prepare import/export related documentation, which may include commercial invoices, export ...
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Ladgov Corporation - San Diego , CA
Job title: Clinical Documentation Specialist Location: San Diego, CA Schedule : Monday through ... Serve as technical expert in health record content. * Perform reviews, analyze data, and recommend ...
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DeepNet - Santa Rosa , CA
Technical Account Specialist TAS's provide the day-to-day administrative and technical support for ... Research and provide synthesis of technical documentation or systems to facilitate TA advisory ...
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Job Title : Technical Publications Specialist Location : Irvine, CA 92618 Shift : 1st Shift ... Meggitt documents * Contractor will work with POC's at respective *** Meggitt division to ...
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Technical Documentation Specialist Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for Technical Documentation Specialist between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of June 27, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for Technical Documentation Specialist in each city.
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City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $76,140
Washington, DC $67,795
Miami, FL $58,780
Chicago, IL $63,897
Boston, MA $68,283
New York, NY $71,146
Dallas, TX $60,121
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Technical Documentation Specialist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Technical Documentation Specialist in the United States. The base salary for Technical Documentation Specialist ranges from $55,304 to $67,808 with the average base salary of $60,912. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,260 to $69,578 with the average total cash compensation of $61,979.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $60,912 $55,304 - $67,808
Bonus $1,066 $956 - $1,770
Total Pay $61,979 $56,260 - $69,578
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
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What's the difference between Digital Technical Documentation Specialist III and Technical Documentation Specialist?
According to our latest salary estimation on June 27, 2024. The average salary of Technical Documentation Specialist is $60,912, and the average salary of Digital Technical Documentation Specialist III is $91,000. The average salary of Digital Technical Documentation Specialist III is higher than Technical Documentation Specialist. ( 2024-06-27 salary.com )
I am a Technical Documentation Specialist, which location’s salary is higher, Auburn, AL or Bentonville, AR?
Bentonville, AR typically sees higher pay than Auburn, AL for Technical Documentation Specialist. a Technical Documentation Specialist Salary in Bentonville, AR is $55,065 as of June 27, 2024; a Technical Documentation Specialist Salary in Auburn, AL is $53,725 as of June 27, 2024. ( 2024-06-27 salary.com )
Why does the salary of a Technical Documentation Specialist vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2024-06-27 salary.com )
What are the Pay Factors for Technical Documentation Specialist?
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Last Update: June 27, 2024