Role overview
Technical writers create clear documentation for complex systems.
Annual Salary β 2025
Average Salary $83,550
Junior Level
$50,130 - $66,840
Experience: 0-2 years
Middle Level
$66,840 - $100,260
Experience: 3-5 years
Senior Level
$100,260 - $150,390
Experience: 6+ years
Estimated Take-Home Pay
Expected monthly income after standard tax deductions (approx. 38%)
$4,317
Hourly Rate
$34.14 - $46.19 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. $5,849 per year
Annual Bonus Range
Typical performance-based annual bonus range
$8,355 - $12,533
Equity Bonus
Company equity compensation based on local market standards and company policy
Up to $8,355
Total Housing Budget
Recommended monthly spending on rent/mortgage and utilities
Up to $1,400
Retirement Savings Target
Recommended monthly retirement account contribution
$1,000
Recommended Emergency Fund
Financial safety net for unexpected expenses and life events
$20,888 - 41,775
Monthly Savings Targets
Recommended amount to set aside each month for your financial security and future goals
Approx. $2,100
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Currency rates updated: Mar 10, 2025, 00:02 UTC