As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Technical Writing Director in the United Kingdom is £76,223, with an hourly rate of £37, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £65,029 to £83,983, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £65,029
50TH(Median)   £76,223
75TH   £83,983
Technical Writing Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Technical Writing Director Salary £65,029 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Technical Writing Director Salary £76,223 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Technical Writing Director Salary £83,983 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Technical Writing Director Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Technical Writing Director salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Technical Writing Director is about £76,223 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £37, a monthly salary of about £6,352, and a weekly pay of around £1,466. Click the switch button below to see more details about Technical Writing Director hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Technical Writing Directors Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Technical Writing Director's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £64,528 - £71,712, while Intermediate make £65,530 - £72,547, Senior earn £67,034 - £73,717, Specialist earn £68,872 - £75,388, Expert can reach £70,710 - £76,802 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Technical Writing Director £69,373
Intermediate Level Technical Writing Director £70,375
Senior Level Technical Writing Director £71,712
Specialist Level Technical Writing Director £73,383
Expert Level Technical Writing Director £75,053
£69,373 0 yr
£70,375 < 2 yrs
£71,712 2-4 yrs
£73,383 5-8 yrs
£75,053 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 9%
Intermediate Level 8%
Senior Level 6%
Specialist Level 4%
Expert Level 2%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Technical Writing Director?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Technical Writing Director are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £82,321 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £76,789, and Manchester pays around £73,064 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Technical Writing Manager or Technical Writing Director?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Technical Writing Manager makes less than a Technical Writing Director. A Technical Writing Manager earns an average annual salary of £68,643. And a Technical Writing Director earns an average annual salary of £76,223.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Technical Writing Manager
£57,446
£75,157
Technical Writing/Documentation Manager
£57,696
£75,485
Technical Sales Support Director
£80,386
£106,786
Director of Technical Product Management
£86,608
£110,412
Pre Sales Technical Support Director
£80,583
£107,048

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