Technical Writer Jobs & Career Guide
What 270 live Technical Writer postings ask for: skills, experience, pay and the employers hiring, measured from the postings.
- Open roles
- 270
- Employers
- 155
- Remote
- 10%
- Typical pay
- $68k–150k
- Verified live (7d)
- 249
Pay by experience
Median advertised base, from postings that disclosed a range in USD
| Experience | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 years | $72k | 14 |
| 3–5 years | $72k | 33 |
| 6–9 years | $85k | 14 |
Skills in demand
Across 196 technical writer postings that named at least one skill
- 31%
- 24%
- 21%
- 20%
- 20%
- 18%
- 17%
- 9.2%
- 8.7%
- 7.1%
Experience asked for
Minimum years named in the posting · 169 postings stated one
- 25%
- 55%
- 15%
- 5.3%
Work arrangement
Where the work is done · 118 postings stated one
- 20%
- 33%
- 47%
Education
The floor the posting sets · 118 postings stated one
- 8.5%
- 89%
- 0.9%
- 1.7%