The annual salary statistics of technical writers in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of technical writers in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville 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 | $52,250 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $111,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for technical writers in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $111,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,250.
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 | $78,870 | 3.99% | 20.82% |
| 2021 | $75,720 | 12.07% | - |
| 2020 | $66,580 | 0.83% | - |
| 2019 | $66,030 | 9.30% | - |
| 2018 | $59,890 | 5.49% | - |
| 2017 | $56,600 | -1.27% | - |
| 2016 | $57,320 | -7.92% | - |
| 2015 | $61,860 | -3.49% | - |
| 2014 | $64,020 | -2.70% | - |
| 2013 | $65,750 | 5.02% | - |
| 2012 | $62,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $78,870, Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is the second highest paying city for technical writers in state of Florida, following the highest paying city Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach (median annual salary of $80,980). Compared with Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, the median annual salary of technical writers in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is 2.6 percent (2.6%) lower.