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Technical Writers Salary Guide for Massachusetts

technical writers working in Massachusetts earn an average of $103,490.00 per year, based on the latest available data.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
1,900
Annual Mean Salary
$103,490.00
Hourly Rate
$49.76
Estimated Monthly*
$7,961.60
*Based on 40-hour work week

Massachusetts vs National Salary Trends

The chart below compares Massachusetts's technical writers salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Massachusetts offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.

Massachusetts demonstrates a strong upward salary trend for technical writers, surpassing the national average. This indicates a favorable market for professionals in the field within the state.

Local Market Analysis

Salaries for technical writers can vary significantly within Massachusetts. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

Worcester

Annual Mean Salary
$105,130.00
Hourly Rate
$50.54
Employment
70 professionals
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Boston-Cambridge-Nashua

Annual Mean Salary
$104,380.00
Hourly Rate
$50.18
Employment
1,730 professionals
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Springfield

Annual Mean Salary
$74,970.00
Hourly Rate
$36.05
Employment
80 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.