Technical Writers Salary in Oregon
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Oregon
Technical Writers in Oregon earn a median salary of $78,467 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, -14.4% vs the national median of $91,670. An estimated 580 technical writers are employed across Oregon, with salaries ranging from $74,480 to $83,440 depending on location.
$78,467
Avg median salary in Oregon
$83,440
Highest paying metro
$74,480
Lowest paying metro
580
Employed in Oregon
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inTechnical Writers salaries by city in Oregon
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland, OR-WA | $83,440 | $71,210 | $111,330 | 460 |
| Salem, OR | $77,480 | $69,490 | $88,340 | 80 |
| Eugene, OR | $74,480 | $64,530 | $99,970 | 40 |