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Senior Technical Writer salary in New York

Average Base Salary in New York

$154,125
$58,000
Additional Cash Compensation
$212,125
Total Compensation
Median: 135,000
Min: $120K
Max: $200K

How Much Does a Senior Technical Writer Make in New York?

The average salary for a Senior Technical Writer in New York is $154,125. The average additional cash compensation for a Senior Technical Writer in New York is $58,000. The average total compensation for a Senior Technical Writer in New York is $212,125. Senior Technical Writer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Senior Technical Writer employees in New York.

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Senior Technical Writer
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Senior Technical Writer Salary by gender

The average Senior Technical Writer salary for women is $149,333 and the average Senior Technical Writer salary for men is $146,250.

Senior Technical Writer Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Senior Technical Writer with 7+ years of experience is $156,857.

Senior Technical Writer Salary ranges

Average Content salaries in New York

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Technical Writer$83,992
Min: $40K
Max: $128K
Copywriter$86,657
Min: $53K
Max: $230K
Content Strategist$91,222
Min: $50K
Max: $210K
Editor$94,000
Min: $55K
Max: $142K
Content Manager$96,429
Min: $50K
Max: $200K
Content Marketing Manager$108,036
Min: $40K
Max: $190K
Senior Technical Writer$154,125
Min: $120K
Max: $200K

Career Info

Senior Technical Writer jobs in New York

Skills that affect Senior Technical Writer salaries in New York

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Fact checking
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Content Strategy
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Interviewing
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Business Intelligence Tools
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Data Product Strategy
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Average Senior Technical Writer Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Senior Technical Writer make the most at companies with 1-10 employees, earning $200,000 on average.

Recent Senior Technical Writer salaries in New York

$154,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Technical Writer reported a yearly salary of $154,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
New York
$170,000
Yearly Salary
A Technical Writer reported a yearly salary of $170,000 with +$80,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
New York
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Associate Technical Lead reported a yearly salary of $120,000 with +$140,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
New York
5-10 Reports
$200,000
Yearly Salary
A Creative Director, Content reported a yearly salary of $200,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1-10 Employees
New York
1-5 Reports
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Technical Writer reported a yearly salary of $135,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
New York
$200,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Technical Writer reported a yearly salary of $200,000 with +$40,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
11-50 Employees
New York
$130,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Technical Writer reported a yearly salary of $130,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
New York
1-5 Reports
$124,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Technical Writer reported a yearly salary of $124,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
New York