The median annual wage for Technical Writers in Raleigh-Cary, NC is $102,760 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $106,080.
Pay spans roughly $62,400 at the 10th percentile to $157,540 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $49.40 per hour. An estimated 540 people work as technical writers in Raleigh-Cary, NC.
| Median (annual) | $102,760 |
| Mean (annual) | $106,080 |
| Median (hourly) | $49.40 |
| 10th percentile | $62,400 |
| 90th percentile | $157,540 |
| Employment | 540 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.