The annual salary statistics of technical writers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of technical writers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $55,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $67,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $109,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for technical writers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $109,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of technical writers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,660 | -5.22% | 22.47% |
| 2021 | $79,610 | 18.60% | - |
| 2020 | $64,800 | 7.87% | - |
| 2017 | $59,700 | 1.74% | - |
| 2016 | $58,660 | -4.16% | - |
| 2015 | $61,100 | 2.24% | - |
| 2014 | $59,730 | 0.32% | - |
| 2013 | $59,540 | 1.48% | - |
| 2012 | $58,660 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $75,660 in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is in the middle of salary range for technical writers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of technical writers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach and 27.1 percent (27.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gainesville.