Technical Writers Salary in Wisconsin
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Wisconsin
Technical Writers in Wisconsin earn a median salary of $76,498 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, -16.6% vs the national median of $91,670. An estimated 530 technical writers are employed across Wisconsin, with salaries ranging from $70,270 to $83,380 depending on location.
$76,498
Avg median salary in Wisconsin
$83,380
Highest paying metro
$70,270
Lowest paying metro
530
Employed in Wisconsin
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inTechnical Writers salaries by city in Wisconsin
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison, WI | $83,380 | $67,950 | $100,200 | 160 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $78,560 | $70,610 | $95,450 | 260 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin | $78,040 | $72,310 | $90,730 | 50 |
| Green Bay, WI | $72,240 | $62,920 | $89,470 | 30 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $70,270 | $58,550 | $80,560 | 30 |