Technical Writers pay in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma, the median pay for technical writers is $33.54 an hour ($69,760 a year). About 600 people work in this job there.
That is 23% lower than the U.S. median ($90,390). Oklahoma ranks 40th of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for technical writers in Oklahoma
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $23.14 | $48,130 |
| 25% of workers | $27.50 | $57,200 |
| Half of workers (median) | $33.54 | $69,760 |
| 75% of workers | $40.38 | $83,990 |
| 90% of workers | $49.73 | $103,440 |
Technical Writers pay in Oklahoma metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | $71,210 | 270 |
| Tulsa | $70,910 | 180 |
Oklahoma unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for technical writers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +0.8% over ten years, little or no change · about 3,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Oklahoma
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Project Management Specialists | $86,240 |
| Management Analysts | $99,420 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $102,520 |
| Industrial Engineers | $97,510 |
| Data Scientists | $86,310 |
| Editors | $50,780 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $64,920 |
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