DOL Median (Oregon)
$69,389
vs National
+5.2%
National: $65,989BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$61,352
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$69,389
+5.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$65,989
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Technical Writers in Oregon earns $69,389 in nominal terms, which is 5.2% above the national average of $65,989. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $61,352 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Oregon
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Elemental Technologies | $102,363 | 2 |
| ARRIS Global Services, Inc. | $91,125 | 1 |
| Intel Corporation | $90,241 | 12 |
| Citrix Systems, Inc. | $85,580 | 3 |
| ARRIS GROUP INC. | $85,150 | 3 |
| Daimler Trucks North America | $83,446 | 1 |
| McAfee LLC | $81,037 | 2 |
| Mentor Graphics Corporation | $69,389 | 3 |
| SCHR?DINGER, INC. | $67,000 | 1 |
| NETWORK 2000 INC | $60,320 | 1 |
| Wipro Limited | $60,000 | 56 |
| Autotask Corporation | $57,200 | 5 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Technical Writers
Greenwood Village, CO · $197,460Bridgewater, NE · $156,000Ocala, FL · $148,485Stirling, NE · $137,301Troy, NE · $135,200Top-Paying Roles in Oregon
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How much does a Technical Writers make in Oregon?
The median Technical Writers salary in Oregon is $69,389 based on 19 DOL filings.
Is Oregon a good place to work as a Technical Writers?
A Technical Writers in Oregon earns 5.2% more than the national median of $65,989, or $61,352 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.