Technical Writer Salaries in California

$44.10

The average salary for Technical Writer jobs near California is $44.10.*

• Technical Writer/Editor

  Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  Livermore, CA

  Bachelor’s degree in communications, English, journalism, engineering, a scientific or technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience…

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  $95,820 - $140,712 a year

  7 hours ago

• Documentation Specialist - Contractor

  CS Power Systems Inc.

  Walnut Creek, CA

  Assist with process improvement projects by documenting current-state and future-state workflows. 3+ years of experience in technical writing, process…

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  $80,000 - $110,000 a year

  3 hours ago

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Highest paying cities for Technical Writer

• San Francisco, CA
  9 jobs
• Palo Alto, CA
  5 jobs
• San Jose, CA
  5 jobs
• Sacramento, CA
  4 jobs
• Santa Clara, CA
  4 jobs
• Sunnyvale, CA
  4 jobs

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