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The median expected salary for a typical Technical Writing Director in the United States is $134,336. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies.
Source: HR Reported data as of May 2013
Job Description for Technical Writing Director New Search   
Establishes, plans, and administers the overall policies and goals for the technical writing department. Develops standard documentation methods to effectively communicate product concepts and technical information. Oversees internal process documentation. Coordinates with other teams and departments to determine technical writing needs. Requires a bachelor's degree and at least 10 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to top management.
Alternate Job Titles: Director of Technical Writing, Technical Writing Director
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