How much does a technical writer make in Connecticut?
$101,900a year
Median yearly pay for technical writers in Connecticut. That is $48.98 an hour or $8,489 a month.
- Hourly
- $48.98
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 770
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,710Median: $101,900Highest 10%: $127,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $63,710 | $30.63 | |
| 25th | $83,220 | $40.01 | |
| Median | $101,900 | $48.98 | |
| 75th | $116,700 | $56.09 | |
| 90th | $127,800 | $61.46 |
Cities in Connecticut
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bridgeport, CT | $106,900 |
| Hartford, CT | $102,500 |
| Norwich, CT | $100,700 |
| Waterbury, CT | $92,880 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for technical writers.
| 4. Washington | $104,100 |
| 5. California | $104,000 |
| 6. Rhode Island | $102,400 |
| 7. Connecticut | $101,900 |
| 8. Maryland | $101,000 |
| 9. Colorado | $100,600 |
| 10. New York | $98,310 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a technical writer make an hour in Connecticut?
The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $48.98 ($101,900 a year).
Do technical writers make more in Connecticut than the national average?
Yes: $101,900 against $90,390 nationally, 13% more.
Where does Connecticut rank for technical writer pay?
Connecticut ranks 7 of 45 states.
Which city in Connecticut pays technical writers the most?
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT, with a median of $106,900 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.