The median annual wage for Technical Writers in Cedar Rapids, IA is $61,450 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $65,610.
Pay spans roughly $50,160 at the 10th percentile to $83,820 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.55 per hour. An estimated 110 people work as technical writers in Cedar Rapids, IA.
| Median (annual) | $61,450 |
| Mean (annual) | $65,610 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.55 |
| 10th percentile | $50,160 |
| 90th percentile | $83,820 |
| Employment | 110 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.