How much does a technical writer make in Georgia?
$73,070a year
Median yearly pay for technical writers in Georgia. That is $35.13 an hour or $6,089 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.13
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 1,680
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,970Median: $73,070Highest 10%: $122,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,970 | $27.87 | |
| 25th | $59,760 | $28.73 | |
| Median | $73,070 | $35.13 | |
| 75th | $97,390 | $46.82 | |
| 90th | $122,300 | $58.79 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Augusta, GA | $103,700 |
| Savannah, GA | $103,000 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $87,810 |
| Atlanta, GA | $75,140 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for technical writers.
| 35. Indiana | $75,510 |
| 36. Montana | $75,070 |
| 37. Kansas | $73,550 |
| 38. Georgia | $73,070 |
| 39. North Dakota | $72,990 |
| 40. Oklahoma | $69,760 |
| 41. Iowa | $66,520 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a technical writer make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $35.13 ($73,070 a year).
Do technical writers make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $73,070 against $90,390 nationally, 19% less.
Where does Georgia rank for technical writer pay?
Georgia ranks 38 of 45 states.
Which city in Georgia pays technical writers the most?
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, with a median of $103,700 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.