Technical Writers Salary in Louisiana
Technical Writers in Louisiana earn a median of $63,790 a year, −29% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $63,790
- vs. U.S. median
- −29% ($90,390)
- Rank among states
- 43 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 320
Pay range in Louisiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $53,220; the top 10% earn over $94,680. Nationally the range is $57,440 to $145,270.
States ranked near Louisiana
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- Desktop Publishers$47,130 median in Louisiana
- Electrical and Electronics Drafters$62,550 median in Louisiana
- Web and Digital Interface Designers$68,790 median in Louisiana
- Document Management Specialists$77,000 median in Louisiana (broader BLS group)
- Information Security Analysts$92,990 median in Louisiana
- Cartographers and Photogrammetrists$59,990 median in Louisiana
Technical Writers pay in Louisiana
How much do technical writers make in Louisiana?
The median is $63,790 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $53,220 and the top 10% earn over $94,680. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Louisiana a good state for technical writers?
On pay alone it ranks 43 of 45 (−29% vs. the national median of $90,390). Living costs are not included.