Technical Writers

PERM salary data: 87 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026. SOC 27-3042.

87
certified PERM positions
$99,000
Median pay
$76,886
25th pct
$130,000
75th pct
$152,400
90th pct
$63,157
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$63,157$99,000 median$152,400

Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 5.5%

2022-Q4: $97,668 (6 positions)2023-Q1: $98,800 (9 positions)2023-Q2: $72,182 (8 positions)2023-Q3: $101,906 (6 positions)2023-Q4: $137,300 (5 positions)2024-Q1: $111,452 (4 positions)2024-Q2: $90,632 (21 positions)2024-Q3: $70,179 (1 positions)2025-Q3: $112,000 (9 positions)2025-Q4: $149,350 (3 positions)2026-Q1: $97,504 (10 positions)2026-Q2: $103,050 (8 positions)2022-Q42026-Q2$161,226$58,303

Top PERM sponsors for Technical Writers

EmployerPositionsMedian
THE MATHWORKS, INC.7$109,000
Uline, Inc.3$62,982
AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC2$64,500
META PLATFORMS, INC.2$170,001
BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY2$120,602
ZIMMER INC1$86,174
NOKIA OF AMERICA CORPORATION1$109,162
GOOGLE LLC1$140,000
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.1$138,885
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC.1$157,170
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Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer