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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Technical Documentation Specialist in Portland, ME is $61,001. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Technical Documentation Specialist in Portland, ME can go up to $74,198 and the lowest down to $50,274, but most earn between $55,386 and $67,909. Salary.com shows 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.

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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 Portland, ME. The base salary for Technical Documentation Specialist ranges from $55,386 to $67,909 with the average base salary of $61,001. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,340 to $69,679 with the average total cash compensation of $62,070.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $61,001 $55,386 - $67,909
Bonus $1,069 $955 - $1,770
Total Pay $62,070 $56,340 - $69,679
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE South Portland, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,235 - $67,723 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Westbrook, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,235 - $67,723 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Auburn, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,675 - $67,037 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Lewiston, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,675 - $67,037 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Windham, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,198 - $67,678 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Saco, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,123 - $67,586 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Digital Technical Documentation Specialist III LOCATION Portland, ME MINIMUM SALARY $83,100 MAXIMUM SALARY $98,800
JOB TITLE Digital Technical Documentation Specialist II LOCATION Portland, ME MINIMUM SALARY $64,600 MAXIMUM SALARY $79,800
JOB TITLE Digital Technical Documentation Specialist I LOCATION Portland, ME MINIMUM SALARY $54,900 MAXIMUM SALARY $67,300
JOB TITLE Technical Change Documentation Specialist II LOCATION Portland, ME MINIMUM SALARY $64,590 MAXIMUM SALARY $79,790
JOB TITLE Technical Change Documentation Specialist I LOCATION Portland, ME MINIMUM SALARY $54,890 MAXIMUM SALARY $67,290
JOB TITLE Technical Change Documentation Specialist III LOCATION Portland, ME MINIMUM SALARY $83,090 MAXIMUM SALARY $98,790
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