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Frequently asked questions about Software Technical Writer salaries
The average salary for Software Technical Writer is $120,502 per year or $58 per hour, with top earners making up to $188,626 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $95,834 (25th percentile) to $152,978 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 8 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Software Technical Writer employees.
The highest salary for Software Technical Writer is $152,978 per year, $12,748 per month or $74 per hour.
The lowest salary for Software Technical Writer is $95,834 per year, $7,986 per month or $46 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Software Technical Writer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $98,143 per year (estimate) and goes up to $230,303 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.