Technical writers jobs in the United States

Find technical writers jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs
2,170
Employers
1,120

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$39.37Across 279 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$82,264Across 259 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote
8%178 listings
Hybrid
4%84 listings
On-site
23%509 listings

Not specified: 64% (1,399 listings)

Employers hiring include Eliassen Group (95), Collabera (49), Integrated Resources INC (48).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Technical writers jobs in the United States

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  • Technical Writer - National Capital Region (NCR); Must have an active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph

    Synertex LLC

    Bethesda, MD

    Join a mission that matters. We are seeking a skilled Technical Writer to support critical government and intelligence programs by producing high-quality technical documentation across…

  • Senior Instructional Designer - International

    Bath and Body Works

    Columbus, OH

  • Security Specialist – Technical Writer

    Armada Ltd

    Arlington, VA

    • Up to $70,000 USD / year

    The Security Specialist - Technical Writer develops, maintains, and refines security documentation across multiple security disciplines, ensuring clarity, compliance, and accuracy for all…

  • Technical Writer

    Think Tank, Inc.

    Silver Spring, MD

    5+ years federal proposal or technical-report writing

  • Technical Writer - TS required to apply; Washington DC; Junior to SME

    Bow Wave LLC

    Washington, DC

    • $60,000 to $120,000 USD / year

    write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation.

  • Technical Writer Intern (Summer 2027)

    Sigma Computing

    NY · San Francisco, CA

    • $36 to $42 USD / hour
  • Technical Writer Intern (Summer 2027)

    Sigma Computing

    San Francisco, CA · NY

    • $36 to $42 USD / hour
  • Medical Writer, Scientific Intelligence

    Vaniam Group LLC

    United States

  • Technical Writer I

    Saalex

    Tidewater, VA

    Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Technical Writer I in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on…

  • Technical Writer I

    Saalex

    San Diego, CA

    Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Technical Writer I in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on…

  • Technical Writer, Level 2

    Avalore, LLC

    Annapolis Junction, MD

    Responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation.…

  • Technical Writer II

    Prosync

    Annapolis Junction, MD

  • Technical Writer - Active TS/SCI with CI Poly

    ENS Solutions, LLC

    Washington, DC

    Creates and reviews ITD technical products for proper grammar, punctuation, and syntax, as well as for logic, clarity, and consistency.

  • Technical Writer - Hydraulic Electric Heavy Lifting Equipment

    Wolfe House & Building Movers, LLC.

    Bernville, PA

    We are seeking an onsite Technical Writer to transform complex engineering designs into clear, safe, and highly accurate documentation. Based directly at our facility, you will work…

  • Technical Writer

    Avalore, LLC

    Arlington, VA

    The Technical Writer will prepare, edit, and manage program documentation with an emphasis on clarity, professionalism, and compliance with standards. They will author, standardize, and…

  • Technical Writer- DAF Zero Trust

    Credence

    Scott Air Force Base, IL

  • Technical Writer

    Halo Industries, Inc.

    Santa Clara, CA

  • Supervisory Technical Writer

    Prosync

    Port Hueneme, CA

    ProSync is seeking a passionate Technical Writer to lead the development, revision, and quality control of technical publications supporting operations, maintenance, and administrative…

  • Analyst/Medical Writer Internship

    Costello Medical

    Boston, MA

    • $54,000 to $66,000 USD / year
  • Senior Medical Writer

    Costello Medical

    Boston, MA

    • $90,000 to $100,000 USD / year
  • Senior Medical Writer

    Costello Medical

    NY · New York, NY

    • $90,000 to $100,000 USD / year
  • Technical Proposal Writer

    Astor & Sanders

    McLean, VA

    • $60,000 to $80,000 USD / year

    Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in McLean, VA seeking a Technical Proposal Writer. This is a full-time and hybrid position.

  • Senior Technical Proposal Writer

    Astor & Sanders

    McLean, VA

    • $100,000 to $140,000 USD / year

    Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in McLean, VA seeking a Technical Proposal Writer. This is a full-time and hybrid position.

  • Technical Writer II

    RAVE Aerospace LLC

    Brea, CA

    • $84,500 to $110,000 USD / year

    The Technical Writer II is responsible for managing maintenance documentation tasks, projects and assigned staff. Will maintain Component Maintenance Manuals, Overhaul Manuals, Service…