H-1B Technical Writer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Technical Writer is $77,834, across 294 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$77,834
Average wage
$85,104
90th percentile
$125,000
Certified LCAs
294
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $33,030
- 25th
- $67,668
- Median
- $77,834
- Average
- $85,104
- 90th
- $125,000
- Highest
- $210,000
Based on 294 certified base wages, annualized.
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Filings by year
63FY20
41FY21
39FY22
45FY23
41FY24
54FY25
11FY26
Top H-1B sponsors for Technical Writer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Google LLC | 24 | $135,500 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | 3 | $115,752 |
| Sigma Computing, Inc. | 4 | $100,000 |
| WIPRO LIMITED | 15 | $91,229 |
| Centric Healthcare Services, LLC | 3 | $85,000 |
| AIR Worldwide Corporation | 5 | $82,412 |
| VAStek Inc. | 3 | $79,165 |
| The MathWorks, Inc. | 20 | $77,834 |
| RevereIT LLC | 14 | $77,834 |
| LONG FINCH TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 3 | $75,000 |
| CARESOFT GLOBAL INC | 3 | $73,350 |
| L&T Technology Services Limited | 35 | $73,000 |
| Delegata Corporation | 3 | $72,800 |
| David & Raymond Patent Firm | 3 | $60,278 |
| Cyient, Inc. | 4 | $55,000 |
Salaries by location
Natick, MA · $77,834Sunnyvale, CA · $135,000San Francisco, CA · $96,727New York, NY · $107,000Fremont, CA · $91,073San Jose, CA · $110,876Boston, MA · $81,610Santa Clara, CA · $93,787Webster, NY · $60,000Monterey Park, CA · $60,278San Diego, CA · $150,000Canton, MA · $77,834Atlanta, GA · $78,000Sterling, VA · $64,542Bakersfield, CA · $83,500