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Documentation Specialist Salary

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Updated: 19 May 2013

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Document Specialist Salary

Documentation Specialist 2013 Total Pay (?

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$27,865 - $64,047

(Median)

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64K

MEDIAN: $40,902

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Documentation Specialist Job Listings

Documentation Specialist

May 22

CACI - Reston, VA

approved technical documentation writing styles and methodologies within the industry while keeping in compliance with departmental documentation standards and... - Indeed

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Loan Documentation Specialist - Montgomery County, MD

May 19

The Mergis Group - Bethesda, MD

They are currently seeking a Loan Documentation Specialist to join their team in Bethesda. Candidates must... banking loan documentation capacity. Incumbent will... - Indeed

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Technical Writer/Documentation Specialist

May 17

Randstad Technologies - Arlington, VA

has an opening for a Technical Writer/Documentation Specialist in Arlington Virginia. The Technical Writer... a technical documentation specialist. Three to Five... - Indeed

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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	$22K	$44K	$66K
Salary	$30,213 - $65,909
Bonus	$0.00 - $4,018
Profit Sharing	$0.00 - $6,953
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). )	$27,865 - $64,047
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 19 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 408

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Documentation Specialist Tasks

Confirm that all submitted documentation is accurate and complete.
Review site policies, operating procedures, work instructions and forms for format consistency.
Maintain revision control and tracking for controlled documents.
Review documents and written external communication for format, consistency and compliance with existing procedures.
Train staff on document control policies and procedures.

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Companies and Industries for Documentation Specialist Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Banking	$30,606 - $57,931
Software Development	$30,533 - $58,094
Health Care	$30,724 - $58,873
Manufacturing	$32,074 - $61,534
Financial Services	$30,883 - $58,778

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Key Statistics for Documentation Specialist Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 83%			Male 17%
Salary:	$36,309 - $54,860			$38,609 - $61,979

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

37%

5-9 years

25%

10-19 years

24%

20 years or more

11%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$30,481 - $75,028
Associate's Degree	$29,745 - $71,270
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$35,294 - $64,823
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language	$40,100 - $64,500

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 80%		Dental: 74%
	Vision: 60%		None: 18%

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