Technical Writer
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₹2.8 Lakhs - ₹14.9 Lakhs
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• updated:
19 Mar 2025
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Technical Writer Salary in India ranges between ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹14.9 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 9 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 8.7k latest salaries received from Technical Writer.
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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Cisco Technical Writer Salary
3 years exp |  | 1 job opening |
OpenText Technologies Technical Writer Salary
3 years exp | | |
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3 years exp | | 1 job opening |
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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6
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr | 6 job openings |
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(255 salaries)
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₹3.1 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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10
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(181 salaries)
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹14.3 L/yr | |
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9
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(161 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr | |
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(146 salaries)
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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr | |
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(133 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr | |
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7
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(131 salaries)
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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8
yrs
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(111 salaries)
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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹15.1 L/yr | |
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5
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(101 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr | |
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11
yrs
exp.
(96 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr | |
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Technical Writer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(751
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
2
years
(1.4k
salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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3
years
(1.7k
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹10.9 L/yr |
4
years
(1.6k
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.2 L/yr |
5
years
(1.3k
salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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Technical Writer Jobs in India
Technical Writer
· 6-8 years
Cisco Systems (India) Private Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Technical Writer
· 6-8 years
WebEx Communications India (P) Ltd.
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Technical Writer
· 3-6 years
Aveva Solutions India LLP
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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Technical Writer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Technical Writer
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.1 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Technical Writer
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
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Chennai
Technical Writer
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹10.6 L/yr |
Pune
Technical Writer
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2.9 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Mumbai
Technical Writer
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
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Technical Writer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Technical Writer
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Software Product Technical Writer
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹15.9 L/yr |
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Internet Technical Writer
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹17.6 L/yr |
Engineering & Construction Technical Writer
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
Manufacturing Technical Writer
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Technical Writer Salaries
What is the salary of a Technical Writer in India?
The salary of a Technical Writer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Technical Writer salaries ranges from ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹14.9 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹14.9 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹25.4 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 8.7k salaries received from various Technical Writers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹14.9 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹25.4 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 8.7k salaries received from various Technical Writers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Technical Writers?
Technical Writer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Cisco Technical Writer Salary | ₹10 Lakhs to ₹25.4 Lakhs per year |
| OpenText Technologies Technical Writer Salary | ₹4.9 Lakhs to ₹14.8 Lakhs per year |
| Oracle Technical Writer Salary | ₹8 Lakhs to ₹13.2 Lakhs per year |
| SAP Technical Writer Salary | ₹8.2 Lakhs to ₹15.5 Lakhs per year |
| Siemens Healthineers Technical Writer Salary | ₹7.3 Lakhs to ₹13.2 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Technical Writer in India?
The annual salary for Technical Writer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Technical Writer are
Salary expectations for Technical Writer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Technical Writer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹13.1 Lakhs per year |
| Technical Writer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year |
| Technical Writer Salary in Chennai | ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹10.6 Lakhs per year |
| Technical Writer Salary in Pune | ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
| Technical Writer Salary in Mumbai | ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Technical Writer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Technical Writer in India are:
| Technical Writer Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year |
| Technical Writer Salary in Software Product | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹15.9 Lakhs per year |
| Technical Writer Salary in Internet | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹17.6 Lakhs per year |
| Technical Writer Salary in Engineering & Construction | ₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year |
| Technical Writer Salary in Manufacturing | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹11.1 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Technical Writer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Technical Writer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Technical Writer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Technical Writer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 1 year | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹10.9 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹13.2 Lakhs per year |
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