Technical Writer Salary in San Jose, CA
Median: $111,988/yr — $32,028 (40%) above the national median. Range: $83,987–$140,030.
Last updated: 2026-04-22 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2024
Technical Writer Salary in San Jose vs. National Average
25th Pct (San Jose)
$83,987
Median (San Jose)
$111,988
75th Pct (San Jose)
$140,030
National median: $79,960/yr. San Jose is $32,028 (40%) above the national median.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024
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