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How much does a technical writer make in Delaware?

$90,370a year

Median yearly pay for technical writers in Delaware. That is $43.45 an hour or $7,531 a month.

Hourly
$43.45
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among states
14 of 45
Jobs in the state
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,990Median: $90,370Highest 10%: $117,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$60,990$29.32
25th$62,830$30.21
Median$90,370$43.45
75th$109,800$52.78
90th$117,200$56.35

Cities in Delaware

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Philadelphia, PA$92,330
Salaries for every job in Delaware

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for technical writers.

11. New Hampshire$96,300
12. New Mexico$94,970
13. Virginia$93,600
14. Delaware$90,370
15. Nevada$88,750
16. Illinois$88,700
17. Vermont$87,860
Technical Writer salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a technical writer make an hour in Delaware?

The median hourly pay in Delaware is $43.45 ($90,370 a year).

Do technical writers make more in Delaware than the national average?

Yes: $90,370 against $90,390 nationally, 0% more.

Where does Delaware rank for technical writer pay?

Delaware ranks 14 of 45 states.

Which city in Delaware pays technical writers the most?

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $92,330 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.