DOL Median (PASADENA, CA)
$58,635
vs National
-11.1%
National: $65,989BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$42,336
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$58,635
-11.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$65,989
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Technical Writers in PASADENA, CA earns $58,635 in nominal terms, which is 11.1% below the national average of $65,989. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $42,336 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in PASADENA, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Lark Seeds International | $88,941 | 1 |
| Unify Inc. | $63,000 | 8 |
| GLOBAL EDUCATION RESOURCE CENTER INC | $58,635 | 4 |
| Global Law Group Corporation | $56,851 | 6 |
| PUCHLIK DESIGN ASSOCIATES, INC. | $38,064 | 1 |
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How much does a Technical Writers make in PASADENA, CA?
The median Technical Writers salary in PASADENA, CA is $58,635 based on 9 DOL filings.
Is PASADENA, CA a good place to work as a Technical Writers?
A Technical Writers in PASADENA, CA earns 11.1% less than the national median of $65,989, or $42,336 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.