Technical Writers
Earnings Benefits*
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $48,630.00 | $80,050.00 | $102,260.00 |
| Virginia | $60,620.00 | $86,360.00 | $103,530.00 |
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
| Alexandria/Arlington | $72,080.00 | $97,860.00 | $117,040.00 |
| Bay Consortium | $63,110.00 | $86,800.00 | $104,500.00 |
| Capital Region Workforce Partnership | $57,950.00 | $74,460.00 | $91,830.00 |
| Central VA/Region2000 | $53,120.00 | $74,110.00 | $89,620.00 |
| Crater Area | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Greater Peninsula | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Hampton Roads | $63,960.00 | $80,980.00 | $97,280.00 |
| New River/Mt. Rogers | $49,270.00 | $67,670.00 | $78,060.00 |
| Northern Virginia | $68,240.00 | $93,260.00 | $110,380.00 |
| Piedmont Workforce | $62,460.00 | $88,120.00 | $103,790.00 |
| Shenandoah Valley | $50,030.00 | $70,490.00 | $88,900.00 |
| South Central | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Southwestern Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| West Piedmont | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Western Virginia | $57,870.00 | $77,090.00 | $93,480.00 |
* Earnings Calculations:
Regional Earnings:
Entry = Annual mean of the lower 1/3 wage distribution;
Experienced = Annual mean of the upper 2/3 wage distribution.
National and State Earnings:
Entry = Annual 10th percentile wage;
Experienced = Annual 75th percentile wage.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet291)
