How much does a Specifications Writer make in Bowie, MD? The average Specifications Writer salary in Bowie, MD is $72,290 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $65,551 and $106,480. 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. 

Specifications Writer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Specifications Writer Salary $59,414 Bowie,MD February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Specifications Writer Salary $65,551 Bowie,MD February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Specifications Writer Salary $72,290 Bowie,MD February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Specifications Writer Salary $106,480 Bowie,MD February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Specifications Writer Salary $137,607 Bowie,MD February 26, 2024
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Collaboration: Works cooperatively and shares ideas with coworkers and managers to achieve common goals and objectives.

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Collaboration 0.04%
Professional development 0.03%
Microsoft Office 0.01%
Others 99.92%

Job Description for Specifications Writer

Specifications Writer writes descriptions of processes and processing operations. Works with engineers, operations personnel, manuals, and other materials to develop specifications. Being a Specifications Writer may require a bachelor's degree in a related area. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Specifications Writer typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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For Specifications Writer, the upper level is System Documentation Specialist III and then progresses to System Documentation Supervisor.

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Specifications Writer salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Specifications Writer, the highest Specifications Writer salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Specifications Writer salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Specifications Writer salary is in Miami, FL, where the Specifications Writer salary is 2.9% 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
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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