How Much Does a Technical Writer IV Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Technical Writer IV in the United Kingdom is £58,974, with an hourly rate of £28, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £52,434 to £66,363, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £52,434

50TH(Median) £58,974

75TH £66,363

Technical Writer IV Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Technical Writer IV Salary	£52,434	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Technical Writer IV Salary	£58,974	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Technical Writer IV Salary	£66,363	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Technical Writer IV Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£52,434

Average £58,974/year

£66,363

£4,370

Average £4,915/month

£5,530

£1,008

Average £1,134/week

£1,276

£25

Average £28/hour

£32

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£66,363	£5,530	£1,276	£32
Average	£58,974	£4,915	£1,134	£28
25th Percentile	£52,434	£4,370	£1,008	£25

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Technical Writer IV salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Technical Writer IV is about £58,974 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £28, a monthly salary of about £4,915, and a weekly pay of around £1,134. Click the switch button below to see more details about Technical Writer IV hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Technical Writer IVs Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Technical Writer IV's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £52,727 - £56,827, while Intermediate make £53,313 - £57,315, Senior earn £53,898 - £57,803, Specialist earn £55,753 - £59,525, Expert can reach £59,195 - £63,496 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Technical Writer IV	£55,558
Intermediate Level Technical Writer IV	£56,046
Senior Level Technical Writer IV	£56,534
Specialist Level Technical Writer IV	£58,291
Expert Level Technical Writer IV	£61,952

Entry Level	6%
Intermediate Level	5%
Senior Level	4%
Specialist Level	1%
Expert Level	5%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Skills to Boost a Technical Writer IV Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as a Technical Writer IV. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Presentation can lead to a 4% salary raise, while strong Adobe skills boost pay by a 2%. Even HTML can result in a 1% salary increase.

Skills Definition Skills % Demand Skills % Salary Increase

Skill Library evaluates talent skills across five levels, supported by 5-10 behavior indicators, delivering precise insights for data-driven hiring decisions.

Presentation

Presentation conveys information from a speaker to an audience. Presentations are typically demonstrations, introduction, lecture, or speech meant to inform, persuade, inspire, motivate, build goodwill, or present a new idea/product.

Adobe

A mixture of wet earth and grass made into bricks and dried in the sun, used to build houses. It originated from the oral form of Arabic al-tob, meaning "brick," It is the first materials used to create buildings in the 8th century B.C

HTML

A computer language that used in creating, updating and maintaining text, graphics and links in a website.

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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Technical Writer IV field include Presentation (4%), Adobe (2%), and HTML (1%). These skills reflect current market needs.

Skills	Salary	Demand
Skill & Salary	Demand
Presentation	£61,333	Presentation £61,333	4%
Adobe	£60,153	Adobe £60,153	2%
HTML	£59,564	HTML £59,564	1%

Presentation

1.52%

Adobe

21.21%

HTML

1.53%

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Technical Writer IV?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Technical Writer IV are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £63,692 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £59,412, and Manchester pays around £56,530 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Technical Product Documentation Writer IV or Technical Writer IV?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Technical Product Documentation Writer IV makes less than a Technical Writer IV. A Technical Product Documentation Writer IV earns an average annual salary of £52,985. And a Technical Writer IV earns an average annual salary of £58,974.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Technical Product Documentation Writer IV	£45,322 £60,024
Technical Writer II	£33,156 £49,896
Technical Writer III	£38,960 £51,856
Technical Writer I	£24,226 £36,344

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