The salary statistics and trend of technical writers in the industry of fabricated metal product manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare technical writers salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $91,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for technical writers in the industry of fabricated metal product manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) technical writers is $91,490. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $59,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent technical writers is $37,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of technical writers in the industry of Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $59,900 | 1.67% | 2.97% |
| 2016 | $58,900 | -2.41% | - |
| 2015 | $60,320 | 2.06% | - |
| 2014 | $59,080 | 0.83% | - |
| 2013 | $58,590 | 0.80% | - |
| 2012 | $58,120 | - | - |
The average salaries of technical writers in 53 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of technical writers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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