As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for an Intermediate Technical Writer in the United Kingdom is £42,700, with an hourly rate of £21, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £38,500 to £49,200, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £38,500
50TH(Median)   £42,700
75TH   £49,200
Intermediate Technical Writer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Intermediate Technical Writer Salary £38,500 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Intermediate Technical Writer Salary £42,700 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Intermediate Technical Writer Salary £49,200 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does an Intermediate Technical Writer Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Intermediate Technical Writer salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for an Intermediate Technical Writer is about £42,700 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £21, a monthly salary of about £3,558, and a weekly pay of around £821. Click the switch button below to see more details about Intermediate Technical Writer hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Intermediate Technical Writers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

An Intermediate Technical Writer's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £39,628 - £42,073, while Intermediate make £39,816 - £42,261, Senior earn £41,446 - £44,349, Specialist earn £43,379 - £47,163, Expert can reach £43,670 - £47,454 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Intermediate Technical Writer £41,321
Intermediate Level Intermediate Technical Writer £41,446
Senior Level Intermediate Technical Writer £43,185
Specialist Level Intermediate Technical Writer £45,901
Expert Level Intermediate Technical Writer £46,096
£41,321 0 yr
£41,446 < 2 yrs
£43,185 2-4 yrs
£45,901 5-8 yrs
£46,096 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 3%
Intermediate Level 3%
Senior Level 1%
Specialist Level 7%
Expert Level 8%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Skills to Boost an Intermediate Technical Writer Salary

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

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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.
PowerPoint
A computer software created by Microsoft which allows the user to create slides with recordings, narrations, transitions and other features in order to present information.
Logistics
In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption to meet the requirements of customers or corporations.
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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Intermediate Technical Writer field include Presentation (4%), PowerPoint (2%), Logistics (2%), Software Development (1%), and Quality Assurance (1%). These skills reflect current market needs.
Skills Salary Demand
Skill & Salary Demand
Presentation £44,408
Presentation
£44,408
4%
PowerPoint £43,554
PowerPoint
£43,554
2%
Logistics £43,554
Logistics
£43,554
2%
Software Development £43,127
Software Development
£43,127
1%
Quality Assurance £43,127
Quality Assurance
£43,127
1%
Presentation
1.52%
PowerPoint
1.07%
Logistics
1.46%
Software Development
3.80%
Quality Assurance
0.39%

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

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Intermediate Technical Writer are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £46,116 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £43,017, and Manchester pays around £40,930 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Technical Writer II or Intermediate Technical Writer?

As of April 22, 2025 , an Technical Writer II makes less than an Intermediate Technical Writer. An Technical Writer II earns an average annual salary of £40,733. And an Intermediate Technical Writer earns an average annual salary of £42,700.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Technical Writer II
£33,156
£49,896
Technical Writer III
£38,960
£51,856
Technical Writer I
£24,226
£36,344
Technical Writer IV
£45,532
£60,302

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