The median annual wage for Technical Writers in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA is $80,390 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $92,350.
Pay spans roughly $62,680 at the 10th percentile to $132,480 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.65 per hour. An estimated 250 people work as technical writers in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA.
| Median (annual) | $80,390 |
| Mean (annual) | $92,350 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.65 |
| 10th percentile | $62,680 |
| 90th percentile | $132,480 |
| Employment | 250 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.