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Technical Document Specialist

Average Technical Document Specialist Salary

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$71,737
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$43k
MEDIAN
$72k
90%
$119k

The average salary for a Technical Document Specialist is $71,737 in 2025

Base Salary
$43k - $119k
Bonus
$544 - $11k
Profit Sharing
$809 - $11k
Commission
$3k - $20k
Total Pay
$35k - $107k
Based on 1,681 salary profiles (last updated May 08 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Technical Document Specialist

Medical
81%
Dental
75%
Vision
69%
None
19%

Gender Breakdown for Technical Document Specialists

Female
59.7%
Male
38.5%
Prefer to self-define
1.2%
This data is based on 563 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Technical Document Specialists

What is the highest pay for Technical Document Specialists?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Technical Document Specialist is $119k / year

What is the lowest pay for Technical Document Specialists?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Technical Document Specialist is $43k / year

How can Technical Document Specialists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Technical Document Specialist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Technical Document Specialist that oversees more junior Technical Document Specialists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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