Highest-Paying States for Technical Writers
Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.
- 1New Jersey$122,320
- 2District of Columbia$117,810
- 3Massachusetts$109,200
- 4Washington$104,070
- 5California$104,000
- 6Rhode Island$102,360
- 7Connecticut$101,870
- 8Maryland$100,990
- 9Colorado$100,610
- 10New York$98,310
- 11New Hampshire$96,300
- 12New Mexico$94,970
- 13Virginia$93,600
- 14Delaware$90,370
- 15Nevada$88,750