Technical Writers Jobs Pay in Lincoln, NE

Average Hourly Pay

$38.30
19.7%Above national average

Range: $36.48 – $40.13

Average Annual Pay

$79,672
19.7%Above national average

Range: $75,878 – $83,466

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

$32.55/hr

Range: $31.01 – $34.11

Annual Rate

$67,721

Range: $64,496 $70,946

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$38.30/hr

Range: $36.48 – $40.13

Annual Rate

$79,672

Range: $75,878 $83,466

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$44.04/hr

Range: $41.95 – $46.15

Annual Rate

$91,623

Range: $87,260 $95,986

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