Technical Writers Salary in Indiana
Technical Writers in Indiana earn a median of $75,510 a year, −16% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $75,510
- vs. U.S. median
- −16% ($90,390)
- Rank among states
- 35 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 540
Pay range in Indiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,350; the top 10% earn over $106,680. Nationally the range is $57,440 to $145,270.
States ranked near Indiana
Similar jobs in Indiana
- Desktop Publishers$49,070 median in Indiana
- Proofreaders and Copy Markers$40,920 median in Indiana
- Statistical Assistants$46,860 median in Indiana
- Electrical and Electronics Drafters$80,100 median in Indiana
- Web and Digital Interface Designers$63,430 median in Indiana
- Document Management Specialists$93,540 median in Indiana (broader BLS group)
Technical Writers pay in Indiana
How much do technical writers make in Indiana?
The median is $75,510 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,350 and the top 10% earn over $106,680. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Indiana a good state for technical writers?
On pay alone it ranks 35 of 45 (−16% vs. the national median of $90,390). Living costs are not included.