How much does a Technical Writer make in Cedar Falls, IA? The average Technical Writer salary in Cedar Falls, IA is $70,967 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $63,886 and $79,390. 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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What is a Technical Writer?

A Technical Writer is responsible for creating and maintaining documentation for technical products or processes. This may include user manuals, instruction guides, online help systems, and other forms of technical documentation. The Technical Writer must be able to understand complex technical information and communicate it in a clear and concise manner for a non-technical audience. They may also work closely with subject matter experts and other stakeholders to gather information and ensure accuracy in their documentation. Additionally, the Technical Writer may be responsible for updating and revising existing documentation as needed. Strong writing and communication skills, as well as a solid understanding of technical concepts, are essential for success in this role.

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Job Openings for Technical Writer in Cedar Falls, IA
Nomad GCS - Columbia Falls , MT
Technical Writer Division: People + Development Department: Workforce Development Schedule: Full-Time Reports To: Workforce Development Manager Overview: Nomad Global Communications Solutions is a ...
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Trilyon, Inc. - San Jose , CA
Currently we are seeking a Sr Technical Writer for one of our clients that is a leading multination corporation. Position : Sr Technical Writer Location: San Jose, CA-Hybrid Duration- 12 Months
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Beth Page tech - Sunnyvale , CA
Technical Writer Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid) Duration: 12-month Contract Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Technical Writer to join our team in Austin, TX, on a 12-month contract. The ideal ...
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Maverc Technologies - Boca Raton , FL
As a Document/Technical Writer, you will play a crucial role in creating and maintaining accurate and accessible documentation for one of our State Agency Government customers The Candidate will be ...
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AcquireTM - Mesa , AZ
Summary The Technical Writer supports the Sales, Engineering and Manufacturing Teams in creating, reviewing, releasing and maintaining technical and manufacturing documentation, supporting Oracle ...
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Specialized Fabrication Equipment Group LLC - Newberg , OR
Technical Writer - Operator Manual Specialist Department: 10-400: Engineering Reports to: VP of Engineering Location: Newberg, OR (Hybrid) JOB SUMMARY The Technical Documentation Specialist is ...
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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 Writer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Technical Writer in Cedar Falls, IA. The base salary for Technical Writer ranges from $63,886 to $79,390 with the average base salary of $70,967. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $65,655 to $81,948 with the average total cash compensation of $73,093.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $70,967 $63,886 - $79,390
Bonus $2,126 $1,769 - $2,557
Total Pay $73,093 $65,655 - $81,948
* 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 Cedar Falls, IA
CITY, STATE Waterloo, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,006 - $78,297 COMPARE TO Cedar Falls, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,297 - $82,387 COMPARE TO Cedar Falls, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,292 - $82,380 COMPARE TO Cedar Falls, IA
CITY, STATE Iowa City, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,757 - $81,715 COMPARE TO Cedar Falls, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,915 - $83,155 COMPARE TO Cedar Falls, IA
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,406 - $81,280 COMPARE TO Cedar Falls, IA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Technical Writer IV LOCATION Cedar Falls, IA MINIMUM SALARY $96,965 MAXIMUM SALARY $116,444
JOB TITLE Technical Writer III LOCATION Cedar Falls, IA MINIMUM SALARY $80,318 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,614
JOB TITLE Technical Writer II LOCATION Cedar Falls, IA MINIMUM SALARY $63,250 MAXIMUM SALARY $78,647
JOB TITLE Entry Technical Writer LOCATION Cedar Falls, IA MINIMUM SALARY $52,500 MAXIMUM SALARY $65,500
JOB TITLE Junior Technical Writer LOCATION Cedar Falls, IA MINIMUM SALARY $52,490 MAXIMUM SALARY $65,490
JOB TITLE Intermediate Technical Writer LOCATION Cedar Falls, IA MINIMUM SALARY $63,300 MAXIMUM SALARY $78,700
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About Cedar Falls, Iowa    Cedar Falls is a city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 39,260. It is home to the University....More

Cedar Falls, Iowa  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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