What is the average Technical Writer & Content salary in Los Angeles?

The median midpoint of 6 live Technical Writer & Content postings in Los Angeles is $108k a year. Half of them fall between $97k and $134k.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the pay ranges employers publish in their own job postings (required in states such as California, Colorado, New York, Washington and Illinois). We take the midpoint of each range, convert hourly pay at 2,080 hours a year, and update the figures daily as postings open and close. They show base pay, not bonus or equity.

Technical Writer & Content salary in Los Angeles

What employers are offering right now, from 6 live Technical Writer & Content postings in Los Angeles that publish a pay range. Updated October 2026.

Median

$108k

a year, base pay

Middle half

$97k–$134k

25th to 75th percentile

Highest posted

$150k

range midpoint

How the offers are spread

$88k

$95k

$103k

$111k

$119k

$127k

$134k

$142k

Top-paying companies for Technical Writer & Content roles

Company	Median	Postings
TubeScience	$91k	2

Highest-paying open Technical Writer & Content jobs

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Quantum Space

Senior Technical Writer

Rockville, MD or Hawthorne, CA $125k – $175k/yr

Direct from employer Jun 23

Skyryse

Lead Technical Writer

El Segundo, CA $120k – $160k/yr

pythonrubyDirect from employer 10d ago

Nectar Social

Contract Full Stack Editor

Palo Alto, CA · New York City, NY Contract $45 – $65/hr

Direct from employer 5d ago

Parallel Systems

Technical Documentation Specialist

Los Angeles, CA $90k – $115k/yr

Direct from employer Sep 1

TubeScience

Lead Editor

Los Angeles, California, United States $85k – $105k/yr

Direct from employer Aug 12

TubeScience

Senior Editor-Producer | Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California, United States $80k – $95k/yr

Direct from employer 10d ago

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Technical Writer & Content salary: common questions

What is the average Technical Writer & Content salary in Los Angeles?: The median midpoint of 6 live Technical Writer & Content postings in Los Angeles is $108k a year. Half of them fall between $97k and $134k.
Where do these numbers come from?: From the pay ranges employers publish in their own job postings (required in states such as California, Colorado, New York, Washington and Illinois). We take the midpoint of each range, convert hourly pay at 2,080 hours a year, and update the figures daily as postings open and close. They show base pay, not bonus or equity.

JobApplyPilot reads employers' own job postings. Pay shown is base salary from published ranges, not total compensation.