DOL Median (Waltham, MA)
$135,000
vs National
+104.6%
National: $65,989BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$92,150
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$135,000
+104.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$65,989
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Technical Writers in Waltham, MA earns $135,000 in nominal terms, which is 104.6% above the national average of $65,989. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $92,150 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Waltham, MA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| LABYRINTH SOLUTIONS LLC | $135,000 | 3 |
| Telerik Inc. | $108,000 | 2 |
| RCM Technologies | $93,600 | 1 |
| EDU-ICARE, INC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Technical Writers make in Waltham, MA?
The median Technical Writers salary in Waltham, MA is $135,000 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is Waltham, MA a good place to work as a Technical Writers?
A Technical Writers in Waltham, MA earns 104.6% more than the national median of $65,989, or $92,150 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.