Technical Writers

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Short-term on-the-job training is needed (postemployment) to attain competency in the skills needed in this occupation.
1 to 5 years of work experience is commonly considered necessary by employers, or is a commonly accepted substitute for more formal types of training or education.

The typical level of education that most workers need to enter this occupation is a bachelor's degree.

Occupation Code: 27-3042.00
Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.

Salary and Employment Data for Technical Writers

State of Maine
Average Annual Pay: $50,580
Total Employment: 70
Projected Employment 2020: 90