The median annual wage for Technical Writers in Kentucky is $70,970 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $78,730.
Pay spans roughly $50,380 at the 10th percentile to $123,990 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $34.12 per hour. An estimated 330 people work as technical writers in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $70,970 |
| Mean (annual) | $78,730 |
| Median (hourly) | $34.12 |
| 10th percentile | $50,380 |
| 90th percentile | $123,990 |
| Employment | 330 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.