Salary for Senior-level / Expert Technical Writer during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Technical Writer during 2024 is USD 117,500

✏️ This salary info is based on 8 individual salaries reported during 2024

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The average senior-level / expert Technical Writer salary lies between USD 85,000 and USD 136,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Technical Writer
Experience
Senior-level / Expert
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
8
Top 10%
$ 221,000
Top 25%
$ 136,000
Median
$ 117,500
Bottom 25%
$ 85,000
Bottom 10%
$ 76,690

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert Technical Writer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Technical Writer job listings are Clearance, Cloud and Agile. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Clearance | 15 jobs Cloud | 15 jobs Agile | 13 jobs Incident response | 10 jobs Security Clearance | 10 jobs Top Secret | 9 jobs TS/SCI | 9 jobs Automation | 8 jobs Compliance | 8 jobs ConOps | 8 jobs Government agency | 7 jobs R&D | 6 jobs Confluence | 6 jobs Network security | 5 jobs Strategy | 5 jobs SaaS | 5 jobs DoD | 5 jobs Jira | 5 jobs XML | 5 jobs DevSecOps | 4 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Technical Writer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Technical Writer job listings are Health care, Career development and Competitive pay. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Health care | 19 jobs Career development | 18 jobs Competitive pay | 18 jobs Startup environment | 10 jobs Medical leave | 10 jobs Insurance | 8 jobs Salary bonus | 8 jobs 401(k) matching | 6 jobs Equity / stock options | 5 jobs Parental leave | 4 jobs Flex hours | 4 jobs Flex vacation | 4 jobs Transparency | 4 jobs Team events | 4 jobs Wellness | 3 jobs Travel | 2 jobs Gear | 2 jobs Fitness / gym | 2 jobs Relocation support | 2 jobs Home office stipend | 1 jobs

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