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Technical Writers Salary in Oregon

Technical Writers in Oregon earn a median of $84,000 a year, −7% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$84,000
vs. U.S. median
−7% ($90,390)
Rank among states
23 of 45
Jobs in the state
590

Pay range in Oregon

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,990; the top 10% earn over $150,220. Nationally the range is $57,440 to $145,270.

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Technical Writers pay in Oregon

How much do technical writers make in Oregon?

The median is $84,000 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,990 and the top 10% earn over $150,220. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Oregon a good state for technical writers?

On pay alone it ranks 23 of 45 (−7% vs. the national median of $90,390). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses