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Technical Writers salary in Miami, FL

The median technical writers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL earns $84,750 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,704 a month.

10th percentile
$54,990
25th percentile
$75,940
Median percentile
$84,750
75th percentile
$108,370
90th percentile
$140,580

Based on 560 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$68,452 take-home a year
Gross pay$84,750
Federal income tax−$9,815
Social Security + Medicare−$6,483
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,704
Every two weeks$2,633

Does it go far here?

$74,241Median pay in Miami, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 114.2 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,869 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Miami, FL

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$403,430
Physicians, All Other$232,960
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$216,070
Dentists, General$172,210
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,600
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,160
Financial Managers$164,230
Air Traffic Controllers$162,140

All technical writers salaries · Take-home pay in Florida