BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Technical Writers in California earn between $69,630 and $175,510, with a mean of $117,060. The national average for this role is $96,665.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $117,060 |
| National Average | $96,665 |
| New Jersey | $116,550 |
| Massachusetts | $114,610 |
| District of Columbia | $112,210 |
| Washington | $109,840 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.