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WSA
- $48,600
WashTech
- $55,000-$59,999
Only one respondent recorded information for Technical Editor in this survey.
Salary.com
- $41,440-$66,821
This survey calls this position Documentation Specialist and the job description covers what we have called Technical Editor and Technical Writer for the other sources. This position has two levels. The median for level I is $47,855; the median for level II is $57,422
ESD
- $46,540
This occupational category includes all editors, technical and non-technical which may explain why the median salary is lower than the median salary for technical writers
WSA
- Edits technical documents for content, organization, style, and accuracy. Determine style guidelines and establish style sheets as needed. Coordinates editing schedules and reiew processes. Position typically requires two to five years of editing experience, including knowledge of style guides. Strong knowledge of English grammar and punctuation required. Familiarity with related industry or technology is often required. Bachelor's degree in Technical Communications, Journalism, English, or related field preferred.
Salary.com
- Prepares and/or maintains documentation pertaining to programming, systems operation and user documentation. Translates business specifications into user documentation. Plans, writes, and maintains systems and user support documentation efforts, including online help screen. May require an associate's degree in a related area and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
ESD
- 27-3041 Editors: Perform variety of editorial duties, such as laying out, indexing, and revising content of written materials, in preparation for final publication.
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