Technical Writers
- Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications
Median Yearly Income
$80,348
Most Common Education Level
Bachelor's degree
Projected Job Growth
+7.83%
What do Technical Writers do?
Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.
Career Interests Areas
- Conventional
- Artistic
- Investigative
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