The median annual wage for Technical Writers in Iowa City, IA is $66,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $65,350.
Pay spans roughly $52,590 at the 10th percentile to $78,150 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.91 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as technical writers in Iowa City, IA.
| Median (annual) | $66,370 |
| Mean (annual) | $65,350 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.91 |
| 10th percentile | $52,590 |
| 90th percentile | $78,150 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.