Technical Writers
Future Prospects
40%
Employment Demand
38%
Wage Potential
61%
Median Salary
$80,050
Annual
Total Employment
47,970
Number of jobs
New Jobs
2,000
Projected next 10 years
Technical Writers
Technical writers create clear and concise documentation that communicates complex information effectively to a specific audience.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
Bachelor's degree
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
Less than 5 years
Typical On-the-Job Training
Short-term on-the-job training