Technical Writers Salary in Pennsylvania
Ranked #16 of 45 · PA
1.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $95,660 ≈ $46/hr
Median annual salary $87,620
Employment 1,330
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $54,220P25 $71,980 Median $87,620P75 $105,300P90 $158,180
About 80% of technical writerss in Pennsylvania earn between $54,220 and $158,180. 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 Pennsylvania is $95,660, about 1.4% below the U.S. average ($96,970). That works out to roughly $46/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $92,330 | $99,800 | 710 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $90,230 | $94,580 | 60 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $80,610 | $88,820 | 40 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $71,580 | $77,880 | 30 |