Technical Writers Jobs Pay in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
Average Hourly Pay
$44.54
39.2%Above national average
Range: $42.42 – $46.66
Average Annual Pay
$92,645
39.2%Above national average
Range: $88,234 – $97,057
How much do Technical Writers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$37.86/hr
Range: $36.06 – $39.66
Annual Rate
$78,748
Range: $74,999 – $82,498
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$44.54/hr
Range: $42.42 – $46.66
Annual Rate
$92,645
Range: $88,234 – $97,057
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$51.22/hr
Range: $48.78 – $53.66
Annual Rate
$106,542
Range: $101,469 – $111,616
Technical Writers job description
Technical Writers professionals create visual, written, or multimedia content for various purposes. They combine artistic talent with technical skills to produce compelling creative work.
Responsibilities
- •Develop creative concepts and designs
- •Collaborate with clients and teams
- •Use industry-standard software
- •Meet project deadlines
- •Present and revise work
- •Stay current with design trends
Skills
- •Creative design skills
- •Software proficiency
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Adaptability
Qualifications
- •Degree in design or related field
- •Portfolio of work
- •Proficiency in creative software
- •Industry experience preferred
