What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Technical Writer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Technical Writer?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Technical Writer roles, with salaries approximately 12% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Technical Writer's salary?

An Assistant Technical Writer's salary grows with experience: starting around $62,832 for beginners, reaching about $94,795 at mid-level, and approach $105,199 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Technical Writer?

Assistant Technical Writer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Technical Writer roles are District of Columbia $73,499, California $73,220, Massachusetts $72,244. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Technical Writer roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Technical Writer level roles vary by specialization: Technical Writer IV: $113,453; Senior Technical Writer: $96,800; Technical Writer III: $96,727; Intermediate Technical Writer: $77,100; Technical Writer II: $77,053.

Assistant Technical Writer Salary in Georgia

How much does an Assistant Technical Writer make in Georgia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Technical Writer in Georgia is $64,026 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Assistant Technical Writer's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $74,977
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,939 to $69,758
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $54,308

10% $54,308

50% (Median) $64,026

90% $74,977

Assistant Technical Writer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,758	$5,813	$1,342	$34
Average	$64,026	$5,335	$1,231	$31
25th Percentile	$58,939	$4,912	$1,133	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Technical Writer Salaries

An Assistant Technical Writer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Technical Writer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Technical Writer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $62,832
Early Career (1-2 years): $75,514
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $94,795
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $111,187
Expert (over 8 years): $105,199

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assistant Technical Writer	less than 1 year	$62,832
Technical Writer II	1-2 years	$75,514
Technical Writer III	2-4 years	$94,795
Technical Writer IV	5-8 years	$111,187
Technical Writing Supervisor	over 8 years	$105,199

How Do Assistant Technical Writer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Technical Writers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $73,499.
California: $73,220.
Massachusetts: $72,244.

District of Columbia $73,499 California $73,220 Massachusetts $72,244 Washington $71,978 New Jersey $71,952 Alaska $71,859 Connecticut $70,943 New York $70,571

Hawaii $69,383 Rhode Island $68,825 Maryland $68,447 Minnesota $67,929 Colorado $67,730 Illinois $67,664 Oregon $67,411 Delaware $67,225

New Hampshire $67,109 Virginia $66,847 Pennsylvania $66,084 Nevada $65,699 North Dakota $65,573 Michigan $65,373 Wisconsin $65,300 Vermont $65,154

Texas $64,749 Maine $64,723 Arizona $64,683 Ohio $64,637 Georgia $64,026 Indiana $63,720 Wyoming $63,661 Utah $63,568

Iowa $63,528 Kansas $63,209 Louisiana $63,116 North Carolina $63,083 Missouri $63,070 Florida $62,811 Montana $62,672 Nebraska $62,539

Kentucky $62,466 South Carolina $62,200 Tennessee $62,034 Idaho $61,968 New Mexico $61,483 Oklahoma $61,377 Alabama $60,986 South Dakota $60,328

Arkansas $59,970 West Virginia $59,777 Mississippi $59,200

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Technical Writer

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Attapulgus: $59,370
Kennesaw: $64,026
Kingston: $61,053

Attapulgus, GA $59,370

Kennesaw, GA $64,026

Kingston, GA $61,053

Lebanon, GA $63,322

Lindale, GA $60,629

Marble Hill, GA $61,496

Mount Berry, GA $60,274

Mount Zion, GA $61,605

Nelson, GA $62,373

Rockmart, GA $62,354

Rome, GA $60,474

Roopville, GA $61,021

Rydal, GA $61,340

Shannon, GA $60,410

Silver Creek, GA $60,910

Talking Rock, GA $60,703

Tallapoosa, GA $61,019

Tate, GA $61,753

Taylorsville, GA $62,405

Temple, GA $62,743

Villa Rica, GA $63,204

Waco, GA $61,208

Waleska, GA $61,994

White, GA $62,185

Whitesburg, GA $62,816

Winston, GA $63,430

Woodstock, GA $63,803

Barnesville, GA $60,165

Brooks, GA $62,137

Concord, GA $60,562

Experiment, GA $62,281

Fairburn, GA $64,271

Fayetteville, GA $64,156

Flovilla, GA $60,477

Franklin, GA $60,479

Gay, GA $60,751

Glenn, GA $60,480

Grantville, GA $61,058

Greenville, GA $60,149

Griffin, GA $62,475

Hampton, GA $63,466

Haralson, GA $61,868

Hogansville, GA $60,388

Jackson, GA $61,256

Jenkinsburg, GA $61,892

Jonesboro, GA $64,398

Lagrange, GA $59,834

Manor, GA $58,957

Mershon, GA $58,938

Millwood, GA $58,942

Nahunta, GA $59,570

Nicholls, GA $59,011

Odum, GA $59,169

Offerman, GA $59,168

Patterson, GA $58,993

Saint Marys, GA $61,215

Screven, GA $58,981

Sea Island, GA $59,451

Saint George, GA $61,398

Surrency, GA $58,902

Waresboro, GA $59,166

Waverly, GA $60,008

Waynesville, GA $59,674

West Green, GA $58,964

White Oak, GA $60,131

Woodbine, GA $60,741

Valdosta, GA $59,203

Adel, GA $59,080

Alapaha, GA $58,960

Argyle, GA $59,152

Axson, GA $58,970

Barney, GA $58,991

Boston, GA $59,272

Cecil, GA $59,170

Dixie, GA $59,070

Du Pont, GA $58,875

Fargo, GA $59,180

Hahira, GA $59,114

Homerville, GA $59,009

Lakeland, GA $59,041

Lake Park, GA $59,117

Lenox, GA $58,960

Morven, GA $59,056

Nashville, GA $59,037

Naylor, GA $59,000

Pearson, GA $58,995

Quitman, GA $59,110

Ray City, GA $59,095

Sparks, GA $59,045

Statenville, GA $59,108

Stockton, GA $59,000

Willacoochee, GA $59,004

Moody A F B, GA $59,131

Albany, GA $58,390

Americus, GA $59,006

Andersonville, GA $58,986

Arabi, GA $58,714

Ashburn, GA $58,691

Baconton, GA $58,480

Barwick, GA $59,121

Berlin, GA $59,153

Locust Grove, GA $62,468

Bainbridge, GA $59,042

Blakely, GA $57,923

Bluffton, GA $58,499

Brinson, GA $58,912

Bronwood, GA $58,565

Cairo, GA $59,107

Calvary, GA $59,406

Cedar Springs, GA $57,609

Climax, GA $59,193

Coleman, GA $58,690

Colquitt, GA $58,828

Cuthbert, GA $58,797

Damascus, GA $58,598

Dawson, GA $58,581

Donalsonville, GA $58,778

Edison, GA $58,645

Fort Gaines, GA $58,474

Fowlstown, GA $59,343

Georgetown, GA $58,683

Iron City, GA $58,793

Jakin, GA $57,764

Leary, GA $58,523

Morgan, GA $58,543

Morris, GA $58,649

Newton, GA $58,647

Parrott, GA $58,784

Sasser, GA $58,489

Shellman, GA $58,727

Whigham, GA $59,165

Lovejoy, GA $63,724

Luthersville, GA $60,980

Mcdonough, GA $63,220

Meansville, GA $60,006

Milner, GA $60,688

Molena, GA $59,933

Moreland, GA $61,671

Morrow, GA $64,807

Newnan, GA $62,113

Orchard Hill, GA $61,020

Palmetto, GA $63,733

Peachtree City, GA $63,454

Red Oak, GA $64,850

Rex, GA $64,688

Riverdale, GA $64,643

Sargent, GA $62,332

Senoia, GA $62,153

Sharpsburg, GA $62,873

Stockbridge, GA $64,287

Sunny Side, GA $62,944

The Rock, GA $60,010

Thomaston, GA $59,702

Conley, GA $65,002

Turin, GA $62,522

Tyrone, GA $63,859

Union City, GA $64,494

Williamson, GA $61,205

Woodbury, GA $59,975

Ellenwood, GA $64,949

Zebulon, GA $60,559

Forest Park, GA $64,996

Stapleton, GA $60,336

Thomson, GA $60,428

Warrenton, GA $59,872

Waynesboro, GA $60,612

Wrens, GA $60,489

Augusta, GA $61,430

Abbeville, GA $59,035

North Metro, GA $64,167

Millen, GA $59,678

Mount Vernon, GA $58,949

Newington, GA $60,100

Norristown, GA $58,775

Nunez, GA $58,762

Oliver, GA $60,234

Portal, GA $59,230

Pulaski, GA $59,534

Adrian, GA $58,796

Allentown, GA $59,288

Bolingbroke, GA $59,515

Bonaire, GA $59,392

Butler, GA $59,182

Byromville, GA $59,011

Byron, GA $59,427

Cadwell, GA $59,005

Cordele, GA $59,003

Chauncey, GA $58,971

Chester, GA $59,205

Clinchfield, GA $59,185

Cochran, GA $59,272

Culloden, GA $59,657

Danville, GA $59,301

Davisboro, GA $59,343

Dexter, GA $59,174

Dry Branch, GA $59,423

Dublin, GA $59,226

Dudley, GA $59,198

Eastman, GA $59,111

Eatonton, GA $60,105

Elko, GA $59,175

East Dublin, GA $59,109

Centerville, GA $59,430

Forsyth, GA $59,851

Fort Valley, GA $59,335

Gordon, GA $59,390

Gray, GA $59,499

Haddock, GA $59,565

Hardwick, GA $59,299

Harrison, GA $59,001

Hawkinsville, GA $59,180

Helena, GA $59,037

Hillsboro, GA $59,706

Howard, GA $59,005

Ideal, GA $59,058

Irwinton, GA $59,304

Jeffersonville, GA $59,388

Jewell, GA $59,387

Juliette, GA $59,641

Kathleen, GA $59,357

Kite, GA $58,781

Knoxville, GA $59,372

Lilly, GA $59,175

Lizella, GA $59,489

Mc Intyre, GA $59,325

Mc Rae, GA $59,025

Marshallville, GA $59,232

Mauk, GA $58,950

Milledgeville, GA $59,327

Milan, GA $58,978

Montezuma, GA $59,116

Monticello, GA $60,304

Montrose, GA $59,258

Musella, GA $59,552

Oconee, GA $59,367

Oglethorpe, GA $59,121

Perry, GA $59,355

Pinehurst, GA $59,022

Pineview, GA $59,039

Pitts, GA $58,972

Rentz, GA $59,113

Reynolds, GA $59,203

Rhine, GA $58,952

Roberta, GA $59,540

Rochelle, GA $58,999

Rupert, GA $58,949

Sandersville, GA $59,348

Scotland, GA $59,111

Seville, GA $59,235

Shady Dale, GA $60,652

Smarr, GA $59,599

Sparta, GA $59,412

Warner Robins, GA $59,412

Comer, GA $59,471

Crawford, GA $59,644

Tennille, GA $59,194

Toomsboro, GA $59,190

Unadilla, GA $59,151

Vienna, GA $59,033

Warthen, GA $59,179

Wrightsville, GA $58,981

Yatesville, GA $59,786

Reidsville, GA $59,338

Rockledge, GA $58,874

Rocky Ford, GA $59,299

Sardis, GA $60,227

Soperton, GA $58,867

Statesboro, GA $59,877

Stillmore, GA $58,885

Sylvania, GA $59,410

Tarrytown, GA $58,839

Twin City, GA $58,802

Uvalda, GA $58,952

Vidalia, GA $58,997

Wadley, GA $59,360

Gainesville, GA $61,778

Chestnut Mountain, GA $62,420

Alto, GA $60,327

Baldwin, GA $59,979

Blairsville, GA $59,565

Blue Ridge, GA $59,794

Buford, GA $63,192

Bowersville, GA $60,139

Braselton, GA $62,426

Canon, GA $60,091

Carnesville, GA $59,874

Cherry Log, GA $59,779

Clarkesville, GA $59,680

Clayton, GA $59,851

Clermont, GA $60,889

Cleveland, GA $60,225

Commerce, GA $60,729

Cornelia, GA $60,167

Dahlonega, GA $60,845

Dawsonville, GA $61,719

Demorest, GA $59,906

Ellijay, GA $60,188

Dillard, GA $59,896

Eastanollee, GA $60,096

East Ellijay, GA $60,182

Epworth, GA $59,795

Flowery Branch, GA $62,660

Gillsville, GA $61,119

Habersham, GA $59,854

Helen, GA $59,473

Hiawassee, GA $59,500

Homer, GA $60,087

Hoschton, GA $62,411

Jefferson, GA $61,430

Lakemont, GA $59,771

Lavonia, GA $60,163

Lula, GA $60,835

Mc Caysville, GA $59,885

Martin, GA $60,131

Maysville, GA $60,887

Mineral Bluff, GA $59,686

Morganton, GA $59,636

Mountain City, GA $59,993

Mount Airy, GA $59,871

Murrayville, GA $61,266

Nicholson, GA $60,700

Oakwood, GA $62,386

Pendergrass, GA $61,602

Rabun Gap, GA $59,808

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $59,571

Suches, GA $59,771

Tallulah Falls, GA $59,969

Talmo, GA $61,649

Tiger, GA $59,821

Toccoa, GA $60,050

Turnerville, GA $59,930

Wiley, GA $59,992

Young Harris, GA $59,542

Toccoa Falls, GA $60,170

Athens, GA $60,691

Macon, GA $59,472

Allenhurst, GA $60,421

Bloomingdale, GA $61,481

Clyo, GA $60,611

Crescent, GA $60,079

Darien, GA $59,775

Eden, GA $61,270

Ellabell, GA $61,068

Fleming, GA $61,031

Hinesville, GA $60,585

Guyton, GA $60,988

Fort Stewart, GA $60,622

Ludowici, GA $59,988

Meldrim, GA $61,385

Meridian, GA $59,928

Midway, GA $60,917

Pembroke, GA $60,540

Pooler, GA $61,709

Riceboro, GA $60,516

Richmond Hill, GA $61,313

Rincon, GA $61,345

Sapelo Island, GA $59,827

Tybee Island, GA $61,529

Springfield, GA $60,791

Townsend, GA $59,990

Walthourville, GA $60,386

Savannah, GA $61,709

Swainsboro, GA $58,835

Ailey, GA $58,911

Alamo, GA $58,982

Alston, GA $58,964

Bartow, GA $59,189

Bellville, GA $59,617

Brooklet, GA $60,504

Claxton, GA $59,782

Cobbtown, GA $59,072

Collins, GA $59,240

Daisy, GA $60,084

Dover, GA $59,726

Garfield, GA $59,195

Girard, GA $60,288

Glennville, GA $59,661

Glenwood, GA $58,905

Hagan, GA $59,955

Louisville, GA $59,870

Lyons, GA $58,929

Manassas, GA $59,538

Metter, GA $59,125

Midville, GA $59,399

Waycross, GA $59,256

Atlanta, GA $65,002

Ty Ty, GA $58,813

Arlington, GA $58,555

Cumming, GA $62,745

Decatur, GA $65,002

Lithonia, GA $64,589

Snellville, GA $64,216

Lawrenceville, GA $63,772

Lilburn, GA $64,487

Loganville, GA $63,531

Oxford, GA $63,396

Mansfield, GA $61,617

Newborn, GA $61,092

Porterdale, GA $62,907

Pine Lake, GA $65,002

Redan, GA $64,770

Roswell, GA $64,254

Scottdale, GA $65,002

Smyrna, GA $65,002

Stone Mountain, GA $64,996

Tucker, GA $64,984

Brookfield, GA $59,099

Camilla, GA $58,734

Chula, GA $58,853

Cobb, GA $58,705

Coolidge, GA $59,041

Cotton, GA $58,808

De Soto, GA $58,622

Doerun, GA $58,581

Ellenton, GA $59,110

Enigma, GA $58,984

Fitzgerald, GA $59,078

Funston, GA $58,804

Hartsfield, GA $58,804

Thomasville, GA $59,148

Irwinville, GA $58,931

Leesburg, GA $58,433

Leslie, GA $58,710

Meigs, GA $58,998

Moultrie, GA $58,996

Mystic, GA $58,983

Norman Park, GA $58,932

Oakfield, GA $58,497

Ochlocknee, GA $59,073

Ocilla, GA $59,020

Omega, GA $58,909

Pavo, GA $59,008

Pelham, GA $59,050

Plains, GA $58,885

Poulan, GA $58,574

Putney, GA $58,390

Rebecca, GA $58,845

Sale City, GA $58,661

Smithville, GA $58,624

Sumner, GA $58,631

Sycamore, GA $58,800

Sylvester, GA $58,500

Tifton, GA $58,888

Duluth, GA $64,167

Acworth, GA $63,663

Adairsville, GA $60,714

Aragon, GA $61,347

Armuchee, GA $60,352

Austell, GA $64,630

Ball Ground, GA $62,624

Bowdon, GA $60,931

Bowdon Junction, GA $61,923

Bremen, GA $62,118

Clarkdale, GA $64,502

Carrollton, GA $62,214

Buchanan, GA $61,442

Canton, GA $63,033

Cartersville, GA $62,189

Lithia Springs, GA $64,616

Cassville, GA $61,945

Cave Spring, GA $60,148

Cedartown, GA $60,849

Mableton, GA $65,002

Powder Springs, GA $64,213

Coosa, GA $59,834

Dallas, GA $63,272

Douglasville, GA $64,112

Emerson, GA $63,116

Esom Hill, GA $60,518

Fairmount, GA $60,923

Felton, GA $61,380

Hiram, GA $63,906

Holly Springs, GA $63,505

Arnoldsville, GA $60,116

Bethlehem, GA $62,737

Bishop, GA $61,217

Bogart, GA $61,526

Bostwick, GA $61,300

Bowman, GA $59,852

Buckhead, GA $60,012

Carlton, GA $59,216

Colbert, GA $59,897

Avondale Estates, GA $65,002

Norcross, GA $64,591

Alpharetta, GA $63,680

Marietta, GA $64,590

Auburn, GA $62,907

Conyers, GA $64,034

Covington, GA $62,524

Grayson, GA $63,767

Jersey, GA $63,049

Dacula, GA $63,219

Clarkston, GA $65,002

Suwanee, GA $63,707

Social Circle, GA $62,004

Crawfordville, GA $59,578

Warwick, GA $58,582

Danielsville, GA $59,779

Dewy Rose, GA $59,938

Elberton, GA $59,826

Farmington, GA $60,920

Franklin Springs, GA $60,004

Good Hope, GA $61,537

Greensboro, GA $59,538

Hartwell, GA $60,202

High Shoals, GA $61,345

Hull, GA $60,220

Ila, GA $59,952

Lexington, GA $59,203

Madison, GA $60,724

Monroe, GA $62,516

Rayle, GA $59,443

Royston, GA $59,958

Rutledge, GA $61,290

Sharon, GA $59,853

Siloam, GA $59,372

Statham, GA $61,719

Stephens, GA $59,656

Tignall, GA $59,745

Union Point, GA $59,381

Maxeys, GA $59,599

Washington, GA $59,898

Watkinsville, GA $60,755

White Plains, GA $59,329

Winder, GA $62,338

Winterville, GA $60,192

Calhoun, GA $60,513

Chatsworth, GA $60,265

Chickamauga, GA $60,098

Cisco, GA $59,840

Cohutta, GA $60,038

Crandall, GA $59,918

Dalton, GA $60,172

Eton, GA $60,186

Flintstone, GA $60,261

Graysville, GA $60,231

La Fayette, GA $59,998

Lyerly, GA $60,081

Menlo, GA $59,785

Oakman, GA $60,381

Plainville, GA $60,463

Ranger, GA $60,349

Resaca, GA $60,375

Ringgold, GA $60,179

Rising Fawn, GA $60,152

Rock Spring, GA $60,125

Rocky Face, GA $60,025

Rossville, GA $60,282

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $60,266

Sugar Valley, GA $60,275

Summerville, GA $60,178

Lookout Mountain, GA $60,260

Tennga, GA $59,896

Trenton, GA $60,191

Trion, GA $60,148

Tunnel Hill, GA $60,095

Varnell, GA $60,067

Wildwood, GA $60,229

Appling, GA $60,873

Avera, GA $59,743

Blythe, GA $60,989

Boneville, GA $60,622

Camak, GA $60,100

Dearing, GA $60,695

Evans, GA $61,200

Gibson, GA $59,878

Gough, GA $60,292

Gracewood, GA $61,430

Grovetown, GA $61,134

Harlem, GA $60,901

Hephzibah, GA $61,184

Keysville, GA $60,716

Lincolnton, GA $60,382

Matthews, GA $60,699

Mesena, GA $60,271

Mitchell, GA $59,497

Norwood, GA $59,753

Wray, GA $58,954

Box Springs, GA $58,804

Buena Vista, GA $58,832

Cataula, GA $58,746

Cusseta, GA $58,780

Ellaville, GA $58,984

Ellerslie, GA $58,754

Fortson, GA $58,719

Geneva, GA $58,879

Hamilton, GA $58,769

Junction City, GA $58,977

Louvale, GA $58,766

Lumpkin, GA $58,810

Manchester, GA $59,577

Midland, GA $58,721

Omaha, GA $58,782

Pine Mountain, GA $59,192

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $59,076

Preston, GA $58,844

Richland, GA $58,824

Shiloh, GA $59,206

Talbotton, GA $59,265

Upatoi, GA $58,757

Warm Springs, GA $59,512

Waverly Hall, GA $58,793

Weston, GA $58,760

West Point, GA $59,066

Woodland, GA $59,430

Columbus, GA $58,689

Fort Benning, GA $58,715

Jasper, GA $61,379

Perkins, GA $59,994

Alma, GA $59,021

Ambrose, GA $58,999

Baxley, GA $59,007

Blackshear, GA $59,082

Bristol, GA $58,942

Broxton, GA $59,003

Brunswick, GA $59,896

Saint Simons Island, GA $59,587

Jekyll Island, GA $60,016

Denton, GA $58,950

Douglas, GA $59,152

Folkston, GA $60,030

Hazlehurst, GA $59,022

Hoboken, GA $59,511

Hortense, GA $59,151

Jacksonville, GA $58,906

Jesup, GA $59,305

Kings Bay, GA $61,284

Kingsland, GA $61,292

Lumber City, GA $58,930

Assistant Technical Writer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Technical Writer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 27% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 12% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Technical Writer positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Technical Writer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Technical Writer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$71,709	$34.0	12%
Software & Networking	$71,069	$34.0	11%
Construction	$70,428	$34.0	10%
Internet	$69,148	$33.0	8%
Pharmaceuticals	$67,867	$33.0	6%

Assistant Technical Writer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Technical Writer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$58,939

Average $64,026/year

$69,758

$4,912

Average $5,335/month

$5,813

$1,133

Average $1,231/week

$1,342

$28

Average $31/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,758	$5,813	$1,342	$34
Average	$64,026	$5,335	$1,231	$31
25th Percentile	$58,939	$4,912	$1,133	$28

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