Job title
Senior Technical Writer H-1B Salaries
94 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $100k.
Median base
$100k
Middle 50%
$86k–$115k
Filings
94
Top sponsor
The Mathworks
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 1 | $107k |
| FY2025 | 10 | $106k |
| FY2024 | 7 | $101k |
| FY2023 | 7 | $104k |
| FY2022 | 8 | $90k |
| FY2021 | 13 | $113k |
| FY2020 | 6 | $92k |
| FY2019 | 8 | $110k |
| FY2018 | 14 | $90k |
| FY2017 | 12 | $87k |
| FY2016 | 8 | $87k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Senior Technical Writer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Senior Technical Writer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Senior Technical Writer is $100k (FY2026), from 94 filings. The middle 50% earn between $86k and $115k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Senior Technical Writers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Senior Technical Writer are The Mathworks, Servicenow, Cyberthink.
- Where are most H-1B Senior Technical Writer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Senior Technical Writer roles are Natick, MA, San Jose, CA, San Francisco, CA.
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