The median annual wage for Technical Writers in Charleston-North Charleston, SC is $84,350 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $87,240.
Pay spans roughly $53,990 at the 10th percentile to $106,990 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $40.55 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as technical writers in Charleston-North Charleston, SC.
| Median (annual) | $84,350 |
| Mean (annual) | $87,240 |
| Median (hourly) | $40.55 |
| 10th percentile | $53,990 |
| 90th percentile | $106,990 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.