OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Technical Writer
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsTechnical Writer insights
Total filings1,543All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$79,0001,145 eligible salary records
Employer names699Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$63,502–$97,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*79 filings$90,022 median · n=56
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 1,145 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Technical Writer826
$72,755 median · n=592 eligible
Senior Technical Writer100
$103,500 median · n=90 eligible
Legal Technical Writer29
$68,619 median · n=15 eligible
Technical Writer-Technical Ii27
$119,644 median · n=26 eligible
Senior Associate Jc60 - Technical Writers24
$66,955 median · n=22 eligible
Technical Writer/Translator20
$54,318 median · n=16 eligible
Associate Jc65 - Technical Writers19
$60,000 median · n=16 eligible
Sr. Technical Writer19
$80,781 median · n=14 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
New York, NY76
$90,948 median · n=54 eligible
Natick, MA73
$87,838 median · n=73 eligible
San Francisco, CA59
$95,000 median · n=44 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA45
$123,496 median · n=38 eligible
San Jose, CA38
$91,894 median · n=32 eligible
Santa Clara, CA32
$94,120 median · n=31 eligible
Seattle, WA30
$96,600 median · n=29 eligible
San Diego, CA23
$76,045 median · n=15 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
91.3%Certified LCAs
Certified1,409 91.3%
Certified - Withdrawn69 4.5%
Withdrawn41 2.7%
Denied24 1.6%
Denominator: all 1,543 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
L&T Technology Services Limited90
$68,000 median · n=82 eligible
The Mathworks, Inc.84
$87,838 median · n=83 eligible
Google LLC65
$125,000 median · n=60 eligible
Wipro Limited56
$68,744 median · n=53 eligible
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.32
$120,000 median · n=31 eligible
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp28
$68,099 median · n=28 eligible
Revereit LLC25
— median · n=0 eligible
Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation24
$60,000 median · n=19 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$79,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$55,000
25th percentile$63,502
Median (50th)$79,000
75th percentile$97,000
90th percentile$125,736
n=1,145 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology
Salary filing history
1,543 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aventerprise, Inc | Pharmacy Technical Writer | $60,000I-200-26173-039273 Reported wage: $60,000 / year Annualized: $60,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Volo, IL | 06/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| United Consulting Hub Inc | Technical Writer | $73,500I-200-26173-039597 Reported wage: $73,500 / year Annualized: $73,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | St Augustine, FL | 06/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Etude Capital LLC | Technical Writer | $90,022I-200-26169-032154 Reported wage: $90,022–$200,000 / year Annualized: $90,022 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-07-03 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/18/2026 | 07/04/2026 |
| Egain Corporation | Senior Technical Writer I & Proposal Specialist | $114,628I-200-26168-025657 Reported wage: $114,628 / year Annualized: $114,628 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 06/17/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Egain Corporation | Senior Technical Writer & Usability Specialist | $130,757I-200-26168-025791 Reported wage: $130,757 / year Annualized: $130,757 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 06/17/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Snowflake Inc. | Technical Writer | $132,496I-200-25339-460855 Reported wage: $132,496–$146,000 / year Annualized: $132,496 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-01-11 Worker positions: 1 | Menlo Park, CA | 12/05/2025 | 01/12/2026 |
| United Consulting Hub, Inc | Technical Writer | $56,659I-200-26163-011861 Reported wage: $56,659 / year Annualized: $56,659 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Exton, PA | 06/12/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Google LLC | Technical Writer | $235,000I-200-26165-013178 Reported wage: $235,000 / year Annualized: $235,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-11-03 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 06/14/2026 | 11/04/2026 |
| Panda Solutions USA LLC | Technical Writer (Qa/Qms-Deviations & Capa) | $87,693I-200-26161-001443 Reported wage: $87,693 / year Annualized: $87,693 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Indianapolis, IN | 06/10/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Bloomberg L.P. | Technical Writer | $68,619I-200-26160-998243 Reported wage: $68,619–$218,619 / year Annualized: $68,619 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/09/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| S & V Tek Systems LLC | Technical Writer | $89,000I-200-26159-992659 Reported wage: $89,000 / year Annualized: $89,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-15 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Charlotte, NC | 06/08/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence, Inc. | Technical Writer/Business Analyst | $90,177I-200-23355-583302 Reported wage: $90,177 / year Annualized: $90,177 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-11 Employment end: 2026-12-31 Worker positions: 1 | Quincy, MA | 12/20/2023 | 01/01/2024 |
| Insight Global, LLC | Business Analyst/Technical Writer | $64.2I-200-26152-968844 Reported wage: $64.2–$73 / hour Annualized: $133,536 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Charlotte, NC | 06/01/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Automation Anywhere, Inc. | Technical Writer, Senior Staff | $148,000I-200-26150-964908 Reported wage: $148,000–$203,500 / year Annualized: $148,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-05 Employment end: 2029-11-26 Worker positions: 1 | Saginaw, TX | 05/29/2026 | 11/27/2026 |
| C&L Global Inc. | Technical Writer | $32.99I-200-26147-951850 Reported wage: $32.99 / hour Annualized: $68,619 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-03 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Carlstadt, NJ | 05/27/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Calfee, Halter & Griswold Llp | Technical Writer | $85,000I-200-26142-943712 Reported wage: $85,000–$95,000 / year Annualized: $85,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Cleveland, OH | 05/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Aidenai, Inc. | Technical Writer | $95,000I-200-26142-943761 Reported wage: $95,000 / year Annualized: $95,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | South Plainfield, NJ | 05/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Dako Resources, LLC | Technical Writer | $39.25I-200-26145-946231 Reported wage: $39.25 / hour Annualized: $81,640 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Foster City, CA | 05/25/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Calfee, Halter & Griswold Llp | Technical Writer | $85,000I-200-26140-934499 Reported wage: $85,000–$95,000 / year Annualized: $85,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-28 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Cleveland, OH | 05/20/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Cloudgen Systems, LLC. | Qa Analyst/Technical Writer | $55.25I-200-26140-934862 Reported wage: $55.25 / hour Annualized: $114,920 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-28 Employment end: 2029-05-26 Worker positions: 1 | Albany, NY | 05/20/2026 | 05/27/2026 |
| Google LLC | Technical Writer | $127,000I-200-26138-921112 Reported wage: $127,000 / year Annualized: $127,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-26 Employment end: 2029-08-29 Worker positions: 1 | Sunnyvale, CA | 05/18/2026 | 08/30/2026 |
| Joby Aero, Inc. | Senior Technical Writer | $145,070I-200-26138-923163 Reported wage: $145,070 / year Annualized: $145,070 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Marina, CA | 05/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| L&T Technology Services Limited | Technical Writer | $72,779I-200-26133-903387 Reported wage: $72,779–$82,000 / year Annualized: $72,779 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-20 Employment end: 2029-05-20 Worker positions: 1 | Milwaukee, WI | 05/13/2026 | 05/21/2026 |
| Google LLC | Technical Writer | $156,000I-200-26133-905103 Reported wage: $156,000 / year Annualized: $156,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-20 Employment end: 2029-09-01 Worker positions: 1 | San Francisco, CA | 05/13/2026 | 09/02/2026 |
| Vastek Inc | Technical Writer - Design Assurance | $36.14I-200-26132-900391 Reported wage: $36.14 / hour Annualized: $75,171 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-19 Employment end: 2029-05-11 Worker positions: 1 | Vestal, NY | 05/12/2026 | 05/12/2026 |
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