The median annual wage for Technical Writers in New Jersey is $86,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $95,170.
Pay spans roughly $54,070 at the 10th percentile to $140,790 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $41.82 per hour. An estimated 1,350 people work as technical writers in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $86,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $95,170 |
| Median (hourly) | $41.82 |
| 10th percentile | $54,070 |
| 90th percentile | $140,790 |
| Employment | 1,350 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.