How much does a Technical Writer I make in Grand Junction, CO? The average Technical Writer I salary in Grand Junction, CO is $65,249 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $58,109 and $72,452. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Technical Writer I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Technical Writer I Salary $51,609 Grand Junction,CO March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Technical Writer I Salary $58,109 Grand Junction,CO March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Technical Writer I Salary $65,249 Grand Junction,CO March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Technical Writer I Salary $72,452 Grand Junction,CO March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Technical Writer I Salary $79,011 Grand Junction,CO March 26, 2024
25% $58,109 10% $51,609 90% $79,011 75% $72,452 $65,249 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Presentation: Presentation conveys information from a speaker to an audience. Presentations are typically demonstrations, introduction, lecture, or speech meant to inform, persuade, inspire, motivate, build goodwill, or present a new idea/product.

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PowerPoint: A computer software created by Microsoft which allows the user to create slides with recordings, narrations, transitions and other features in order to present information.

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Logistics: In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption to meet the requirements of customers or corporations.

Presentation 3.45%
PowerPoint 2.35%
Logistics 1.56%
Others 92.64%

Job Description for Technical Writer I

Technical Writer I creates and publishes technical documentations and manuals. Collects and interprets technical data or information and coordinates layout for publication. Being a Technical Writer I typically requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. The Technical Writer I works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Technical Writer I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Technical Writer I

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For Technical Writer I, the upper level is Technical Writer II and then progresses to Technical Writer IV.

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Technical Writer I salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Technical Writer I, the highest Technical Writer I salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Technical Writer I salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Technical Writer I salary is in Miami, FL, where the Technical Writer I salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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