Technical Writers Salary in Ohio
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Ohio
Technical Writers in Ohio earn a median salary of $66,123 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, -27.9% vs the national median of $91,670. An estimated 1,400 technical writers are employed across Ohio, with salaries ranging from $60,020 to $74,050 depending on location.
$66,123
Avg median salary in Ohio
$74,050
Highest paying metro
$60,020
Lowest paying metro
1,400
Employed in Ohio
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Technical Writers salaries by city in Ohio
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | $74,050 | $61,800 | $89,610 | 270 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $73,040 | $60,800 | $88,150 | 380 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $70,640 | $59,260 | $97,230 | 50 |
| Akron, OH | $70,070 | $59,160 | $86,580 | 70 |
| Cleveland, OH | $64,990 | $59,870 | $87,420 | 280 |
| Dayton, OH | $64,850 | $51,150 | $89,810 | 190 |
| Toledo, OH | $61,270 | $58,330 | $95,830 | 50 |
| Southern Ohio | $61,160 | $56,140 | $61,160 | 40 |
| West Northwestern Ohio | $61,140 | $59,260 | $80,170 | 40 |
| Canton, OH | $60,020 | $52,730 | $76,430 | 30 |