Technical Writers Salary in Utah
Technical Writers in Utah earn a median of $80,270 a year, −11% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $80,270
- vs. U.S. median
- −11% ($90,390)
- Rank among states
- 30 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 570
Pay range in Utah
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,610; the top 10% earn over $132,590. Nationally the range is $57,440 to $145,270.
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Technical Writers pay in Utah
How much do technical writers make in Utah?
The median is $80,270 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,610 and the top 10% earn over $132,590. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Utah a good state for technical writers?
On pay alone it ranks 30 of 45 (−11% vs. the national median of $90,390). Living costs are not included.