Technical Writer salary in Oklahoma
The median annual wage for technical writers in Oklahoma is $69,760, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $90,390. Oklahoma ranks 40 of 44 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$69,760
25th percentile
$57,200
75th percentile
$83,990
90th percentile
$103,440
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Oklahoma | 600 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Oklahoma | $72,660 |
| National median | $90,390 |
| National employment | 45,500 |
Metro areas in Oklahoma
- Oklahoma City, OK: median $71,210
States with similar pay for technical writers
- North Dakota: median $72,990
- Iowa: median $66,520
- Georgia: median $73,070
- Kansas: median $73,550
- Mississippi: median $65,220
- Montana: median $75,070
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Technical Writers" (27-3042), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.