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Average Pay

Technical Writers

$91,670/yr
Across the U.S.

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Career Outlook
Technical Writers

BelowAverage

New job opportunities
are less likely
in the future.

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Typical Training

Technical Writers

Typical training
at entry is a

Bachelor's degree

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      Tools
      Desktop computers
      • Desktop computers

      Digital cameras
      • Compact digital cameras

      High capacity removable media drives
      • Universal serial bus USB flash drives

      Notebook computers
      • Laptop computers

      Personal computers
      • Personal computers

      Scanners
      • Computer data input scanners

      Technology
      Analytical or scientific software
      • SAS

      Application server software
      • GitHub

      Computer aided design CAD software
      • Autodesk AutoCAD
      • Dassault Systemes CATIA
      • Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
      • PTC Creo Parametric

      Computer based training software
      • Adobe Captivate

      Configuration management software
      • IBM Rational ClearCase
      • Perforce Helix software

      Content workflow software
      • Atlassian JIRA

      Data base reporting software
      • Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
      • Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer
      • SAP Crystal Reports

      Data base user interface and query software
      • Author-it
      • FileMaker Pro
      • Microsoft Access
      • Microsoft SQL Server
      • Structured query language SQL
      • Talisma Knowledgebase

      Data mining software
      • IBM Cognos Business Intelligence

      Desktop communications software
      • ParentSquare

      Desktop publishing software
      • Adobe FrameMaker
      • Adobe InDesign
      • Corel Ventura
      • MadCap Software MadCap Flare
      • Microsoft Publisher
      • PTC Arbortext

      Development environment software
      • Darwin information typing architecture DITA
      • IBM Rational ClearQuest
      • Microsoft Visual Basic
      • Standardized general markup language SGML

      Document management software
      • Adobe Acrobat
      • Microsoft SharePoint

      Electronic mail software
      • IBM Notes
      • Microsoft Outlook

      Enterprise application integration software
      • Extensible markup language XML

      Enterprise resource planning ERP software
      • SAP Business Objects

      File versioning software
      • Git

      Financial analysis software
      • Oracle E-Business Suite Financials

      Graphical user interface development software
      • Adobe RoboHelp

      Graphics or photo imaging software
      • Adobe Creative Cloud software
      • Adobe Illustrator
      • Adobe Photoshop
      • Corel CorelDraw Graphics Suite
      • Corel Paint Shop Pro

      Instant messaging software
      • Blink

      Internet browser software
      • Web browser software

      Medical software
      • Epic Systems

      Object or component oriented development software
      • Objective C
      • Oracle Java

      Office suite software
      • Microsoft Office software

      Presentation software
      • Microsoft PowerPoint

      Process mapping and design software
      • Microsoft Visio

      Project management software
      • Atlassian Confluence
      • Microsoft Project

      Spreadsheet software
      • Microsoft Excel

      Video creation and editing software
      • Apple Final Cut Pro

      Web page creation and editing software
      • Adobe Dreamweaver
      • Google Sites
      • JustSystems XMetaL
      • Quadralay WebWorks ePublisher

      Web platform development software
      • Cascading style sheets CSS
      • Drupal
      • Dynamic hypertext markup language DHTML
      • Extensible hypertext markup language XHTML
      • Hypertext markup language HTML
      • JavaScript
      • Microsoft ASP.NET
      • Oracle JavaServer Pages JSP
      • PHP

      Word processing software
      • Microsoft Word

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