The salary statistics and trend of technical writers in the industry of electric lighting equipment 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 | $37,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,260 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for technical writers in the industry of electric lighting equipment 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 $78,260. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $57,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent technical writers is $37,490.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of technical writers in the industry of Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $57,960 | 0.67% | 15.29% |
| 2016 | $57,570 | -0.43% | - |
| 2015 | $57,820 | 0.26% | - |
| 2014 | $57,670 | 4.94% | - |
| 2013 | $54,820 | 10.43% | - |
| 2012 | $49,100 | - | - |
The average salaries of technical writers in 18 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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