The median annual wage for Technical Writers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI is $78,560 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $83,460.
Pay spans roughly $58,040 at the 10th percentile to $104,010 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.77 per hour. An estimated 260 people work as technical writers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI.
| Median (annual) | $78,560 |
| Mean (annual) | $83,460 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.77 |
| 10th percentile | $58,040 |
| 90th percentile | $104,010 |
| Employment | 260 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.