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Technical Writer salary in New York

Average Base Salary in New York

$83,992
$7,000
Additional Cash Compensation
$90,992
Total Compensation
Median: 90,000
Min: $40K
Max: $128K

How Much Does a Technical Writer Make in New York?

The average salary for a Technical Writer in New York is $83,992. The average additional cash compensation for a Technical Writer in New York is $7,000. The average total compensation for a Technical Writer in New York is $90,992. Technical Writer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Technical Writer employees in New York.

New York by the numbers

7,443
Total number of Tech companies in NYC
2,271,552
Total number of tech users on Built In NYC
Technical Writer
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Technical Writer Salary by gender

The average Technical Writer salary for women is $84,000 and the average Technical Writer salary for men is $86,938.

Technical Writer Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Technical Writer with 7+ years of experience is $115,000.

Technical Writer Salary ranges

Average Product salaries in New York

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Technical Writer$83,992
Min: $40K
Max: $128K
Product Analyst$86,022
Min: $55K
Max: $112K
Associate Product Manager$94,566
Min: $50K
Max: $130K
Product Marketing Manager$120,755
Min: $70K
Max: $220K
Product Designer$124,817
Min: $45K
Max: $235K
Product Manager$131,883
Min: $38K
Max: $265K
Product Owner$136,652
Min: $92K
Max: $230K
Technical Product Manager$146,571
Min: $110K
Max: $185K
Senior Product Marketing Manager$148,440
Min: $110K
Max: $215K
Senior Technical Writer$154,125
Min: $120K
Max: $200K
Director of Product Marketing$157,800
Min: $117K
Max: $175K
Senior Product Manager$161,292
Min: $81K
Max: $273K
Director of Product Management$185,369
Min: $125K
Max: $260K
Vice President of Product$218,735
Min: $140K
Max: $400K
CPO (Chief Product Officer)$238,214
Min: $150K
Max: $415K

Career Info

Technical Writer jobs in New York

Skills that affect Technical Writer salaries in New York

1
Editing
1% have this skill
2
Content Strategy
0% have this skill
3
Reader Personas
0% have this skill
4
Interviewing
0% have this skill
5
Content Marketing
0% have this skill
6
Fact checking
0% have this skill

Average Technical Writer Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Technical Writer make the most at companies with 1-10 employees, earning $98,000 on average.

Recent Technical Writer salaries in New York

$65,000
Yearly Salary
A Technical Writer reported a yearly salary of $65,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York
$128,000
Yearly Salary
A Technical Writer reported a yearly salary of $128,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York
$80,000
Yearly Salary
A Workers Compensation Underwriter reported a yearly salary of $80,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
501-1,000 Employees
New York
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Technical Writer reported a yearly salary of $115,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York
$40,000
Yearly Salary
A Clinical Information Manager reported a yearly salary of $40,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
New York
$100,000
Yearly Salary
A Technical Writer reported a yearly salary of $100,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
New York
$55,000
Yearly Salary
A Product Content specialist reported a yearly salary of $55,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York
$98,000
Yearly Salary
A Technical Writer reported a yearly salary of $98,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Female
1-10 Employees
New York
$65,000
Yearly Salary
A Technical Writer reported a yearly salary of $65,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
New York
$100,000
Yearly Salary
A Technical Writer reported a yearly salary of $100,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York