The median annual wage for Technical Writers in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is $93,650 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $94,260.
Pay spans roughly $67,860 at the 10th percentile to $125,960 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $45.02 per hour. An estimated 780 people work as technical writers in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD.
| Median (annual) | $93,650 |
| Mean (annual) | $94,260 |
| Median (hourly) | $45.02 |
| 10th percentile | $67,860 |
| 90th percentile | $125,960 |
| Employment | 780 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.