Software Developer vs Technical Writer
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Software Developer earns US$11,815 more per year — 26% above a Technical Writer
| Salary | Software Developer111 salaries | Technical Writer60 salaries |
|---|---|---|
| Average | US$56,450 | US$44,635 |
| Bottom 10% | US$9,300 | US$4,800 |
| 25th percentile | US$21,600 | US$12,000 |
| Median | US$48,000 | US$30,000 |
| 75th percentile | US$66,000 | US$60,000 |
| Top 10% | US$108,000 | US$90,000 |
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