The median annual wage for Technical Writers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is $84,210 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $88,240.
Pay spans roughly $54,970 at the 10th percentile to $124,520 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $40.49 per hour. An estimated 630 people work as technical writers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.
| Median (annual) | $84,210 |
| Mean (annual) | $88,240 |
| Median (hourly) | $40.49 |
| 10th percentile | $54,970 |
| 90th percentile | $124,520 |
| Employment | 630 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.