Technical Writer Salaries in California
How much does a Technical Writer make in California?
Technical Writers in California earn $73,000 annually on average, or $31.00 per hour, which is 11% more than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Technical Writers work for eBay at $120,000 annually while the lowest paid Technical Writers work for Rubiconn earning approximately $20,000 each year.
Submit a Salary$90K FrontRange Solutions' Average Technical Writer Salary (1 salaries)
+$26K (33%) more than national average Technical Writer salary ($64K)
+$10K (11%) more than average FrontRange Solutions salary ($80K)
Equal to average FrontRange Solutions Technical Writer salary ($90K) in California
$72K Mercury Insurance Group's Average Technical Writer Salary (2 salaries)
+$8K (11%) more than national average Technical Writer salary ($64K)
+$29K (50%) more than average Mercury Insurance Group salary ($43K)
+$18K (22%) more than average Mercury Insurance Group Technical Writer salary ($72K) in California
$73K SRA International's Average Technical Writer Salary (5 salaries)
+$9K (13%) more than national average Technical Writer salary ($64K)
-$10K (12%) less than average SRA International salary ($83K)
+$17K (20%) more than average SRA International Technical Writer salary ($73K) in California
$63K Wyle's Average Technical Writer Salary (4 salaries)
-$1K (1%) less than national average Technical Writer salary ($64K)
-$8K (11%) less than average Wyle salary ($71K)
+$22K (29%) more than average Wyle Technical Writer salary ($63K) in California
$76K Jag Professional Services' Average Technical Writer Salary (2 salaries)
+$12K (17%) more than national average Technical Writer salary ($64K)
+$31K (51%) more than average Jag Professional Services salary ($45K)
+$4K (5%) more than average Jag Professional Services Technical Writer salary ($76K) in California
$75K Apria Healthcare's Average Technical Writer Salary (1 salaries)
+$11K (15%) more than national average Technical Writer salary ($64K)
+$33K (56%) more than average Apria Healthcare salary ($42K)
Equal to average Apria Healthcare Technical Writer salary ($75K) in California
$80K Ericsson's Average Technical Writer Salary (2 salaries)
+$16K (22%) more than national average Technical Writer salary ($64K)
Equal to average Ericsson salary ($80K)
-$5K (6%) less than average Ericsson Technical Writer salary ($80K) in California
$85K Cassidian Communications' Average Technical Writer Salary (2 salaries)
+$21K (28%) more than national average Technical Writer salary ($64K)
+$7K (8%) more than average Cassidian Communications salary ($78K)
-$15K (19%) less than average Cassidian Communications Technical Writer salary ($85K) in California
$58K Southern California Edison's Average Technical Writer Salary (4 salaries)
-$6K (9%) less than national average Technical Writer salary ($64K)
-$3K (5%) less than average Southern California Edison salary ($61K)
+$12K (18%) more than average Southern California Edison Technical Writer salary ($58K) in California
$59K AOL's Average Technical Writer Salary (4 salaries)
-$5K (8%) less than national average Technical Writer salary ($64K)
-$26K (36%) less than average AOL salary ($85K)
+$6K (9%) more than average AOL Technical Writer salary ($59K) in California
Top companies for Technical Writer in California
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for Technical Writer in California
| eBay | $120K | 1 salary |
| Ubiquiti Networks | $108K | 1 salary |
| Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | $104K | 1 salary |
| Apple | $100K | 1 salary |
| Boeing Defense, Space & Security | $100K | 1 salary |
| Wells Fargo | $100K | 1 salary |
| Boeing | $95K | 1 salary |
| Kawasaki Robotics | $95K | 1 salary |
| Insight Global | $94K | 1 salary |
| BearingPoint | $90K | 1 salary |
Highest paying cities for Technical Writer in California
Orange, CA
$108K per year
1 salary > Beverly Hills, CA
$104K per year
1 salary > San Jose, CA
$101K per year
4 salaries > Cupertino, CA
$100K per year
1 salary > Long Beach, CA
$95K per year
1 salary > Pleasanton, CA
$90K per year
1 salary > Santa Ana, CA
$90K per year
1 salary > Camarillo, CA
$85K per year
1 salary > San Bernardino, CA
$80K per year
1 salary >
$108K per year
1 salary > Beverly Hills, CA
$104K per year
1 salary > San Jose, CA
$101K per year
4 salaries > Cupertino, CA
$100K per year
1 salary > Long Beach, CA
$95K per year
1 salary > Pleasanton, CA
$90K per year
1 salary > Santa Ana, CA
$90K per year
1 salary > Camarillo, CA
$85K per year
1 salary > San Bernardino, CA
$80K per year
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Technical Writer Salaries by By Cities
- Anaheim
- Beverly Hills
- Brea
- Burbank
- Camarillo
- Concord
- Cupertino
- El Segundo
- Irvine
- Lake Forest
- Long Beach
- Los Angeles
- Mountain View
- Orange
- Pico Rivera
- Pleasanton
- Poway
- San Bernardino
- San Clemente
- San Diego
- San Jose
- Santa Ana
- Santa Fe Springs
- Simi Valley
- Temecula
- Woodland Hills
Technical Writer Salaries in Other States
- Alabama
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Kentucky
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York
- North Carolina
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
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