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Technical Writers Salary in Georgia
Ranked #34 of 45 · GA
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of technical writerss in Georgia earn between $57,970 and $122,290. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean technical writers salary in Georgia is $82,400, about 15% below the U.S. average ($96,970). That works out to roughly $40/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Georgia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $103,730 | $104,210 | 160 |
| Savannah, GA | $103,000 | $101,460 | 120 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $87,810 | $89,820 | 40 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $75,140 | $83,890 | 890 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do technical writers make in Georgia?
The median technical writers salary in Georgia is $73,070 per year (mean $82,400), and about 80% earn between $57,970 and $122,290.
How much do technical writers make per hour in Georgia?
Roughly $40 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $82,400 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Georgia a high-paying state for technical writers?
Georgia ranks #34 of 45 states for technical writers pay. Its mean salary of $82,400 is about 15% below the U.S. average of $96,970.
Which metro areas in Georgia pay technical writers the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Georgia for technical writers are Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC ($103,730), Savannah, GA ($103,000), Warner Robins, GA ($87,810), by median annual wage.