The median annual wage for Technical Writers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA is $182,450 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $152,380.
Pay spans roughly $77,490 at the 10th percentile to $215,070 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $87.72 per hour. An estimated 30 people work as technical writers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA.
| Median (annual) | $182,450 |
| Mean (annual) | $152,380 |
| Median (hourly) | $87.72 |
| 10th percentile | $77,490 |
| 90th percentile | $215,070 |
| Employment | 30 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.