Technical Writer Salary

Updated: 30 May 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	£0	£14K	£28K	£42K
Salary	£17,155 - £36,911
Bonus	£0.00 - £3,064
Profit Sharing	n/a	Not enough data
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	£16,741 - £39,539
Country: United Kingdom \| Currency: GBP \| Updated: 30 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 107

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Job Listings for Technical Writer Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 25	Technical Writer	British Jobs	Belfast, Northern Ireland: Belfast
	outstanding opportunity for an experienced Technical Writer in Belfast. The client in question is one of... of experience as a technical writer. Exceptional... Indeed
Jan 24	Bid Writer - Technical writer	Neil Williams Associates	London, England: London
	Bid writer, proposal writer, technical writer Our customer is providing a government related bid for submission in mid February. The subject matter is skills... Indeed
Jan 26	Technical Author / Technical Writer	Write Authors	London, England: London
	Technical Author / Technical Writer required by our superb, successful software development client to join... for both technical and non-technical audiences... Indeed
Jan 06	Technical Writers - 3 Month Contracts
	Contract Opportunity (2-3 months) Possibility of extension and ongoing work Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Technical Writer Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Software Development	£16,048 - £35,994
Software Applications	£17,899 - £37,855
Telecommunications Software	£16,995 - £37,538
Educational / Learning Materials	£14,792 - £32,987
Telecommunications	£18,240 - £37,679

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Key Statistics for Technical Writer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 41%			Male 59%
Salary:	£18,053 - £32,500			£21,868 - £32,259

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

42%

5-9 years

21%

10-19 years

24%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	£10,345 - £38,934
Doctorate (PhD)	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English	Not enough data
Master of Arts (MA), Journalism & Mass Communication	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc)	Not enough data

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 38%		Dental: 8%
	Vision: 15%		None: 52%

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