Role overview
Technical writers create clear documentation for complex systems.
Annual Salary β 2025
Average Salary $68,225
Junior Level
$40,935 - $54,580
Experience: 0-2 years
Middle Level
$54,580 - $81,870
Experience: 3-5 years
Senior Level
$81,870 - $122,805
Experience: 6+ years
Estimated Take-Home Pay
Expected monthly income after standard tax deductions (approx. 31%)
$3,923
Hourly Rate
$27.88 - $37.72 per hour
Based on 40-hour work week, rates may vary by region and company
Healthcare
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance coverage for you and your family
Approx. $4,776 per year
Annual Bonus Range
Typical performance-based annual bonus range
$6,823 - $10,234
Equity Bonus
Company equity compensation based on local market standards and company policy
Up to $6,823
Total Housing Budget
Recommended monthly spending on rent/mortgage and utilities
Up to $1,100
Retirement Savings Target
Recommended monthly retirement account contribution
$900
Recommended Emergency Fund
Financial safety net for unexpected expenses and life events
$17,056 - 34,113
Monthly Savings Targets
Recommended amount to set aside each month for your financial security and future goals
Approx. $1,700
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Currency rates updated: Feb 27, 2025, 00:02 UTC