BAE Systems technical writer salary

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Average BAE Systems technical writer salary

$58,602yearly

$31.41 hourly rate

Entry-level BAE Systems technical writer salary

$43,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does BAE Systems pay technical writers?

The average salary for BAE Systems technical writers is $58,602 per year. BAE Systems technical writer salaries range between $43,000 to $78,000 per year. BAE Systems technical writers earn 10% less than the national average salary for technical writers of $65,329.

Location impacts how much a technical writer at BAE Systems can expect to make. Technical writers at BAE Systems make the most in Washington, DC, Boston, MA, and San Diego, CA.

How much does BAE Systems pay technical writers by location?

BAE Systems pays technical writers the most in Washington, DC, Boston, MA, and San Diego, CA. Additionally, cities like California and Colorado Springs also report highly competitive salaries for technical writers at BAE Systems.

Technical writer BAE Systems salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Washington, DC	$69,297	$33.32
2	Boston, MA	$68,399	$32.88
3	San Diego, CA	$66,799	$32.11
4	California, MD	$62,443	$30.02
5	Colorado Springs, CO	$60,414	$29.05
6	Nashua, NH	$59,526	$28.62
7	Clifton, NJ	$59,431	$28.57
8	Phoenix, AZ	$59,337	$28.53
9	Spring Lake, NC	$59,215	$28.47
10	Chesapeake, VA	$58,941	$28.34

Highest-paid BAE Systems technical writers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Designer/Writer	$118,694	$57	-
2	Contract Writer/Editor	$105,927	$51	-
3	Technical Publications Manager	$96,830	$47	-
4	Senior Information Developer	$95,075	$46	-
5	Specifications Writer	$94,947	$46	-
6	Medical Technical Writer	$93,831	$45	-
7	Engineering Writer	$93,283	$45	-
8	Scientific Technical Writer	$93,035	$45	-
9	Procedure Writer	$89,850	$43	-
10	Lead Writer	$81,124	$39	-

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Technical writer salary at BAE Systems competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	DXC Technology	$70,805	$34	6
2	General Dynamics Mission Systems	$65,761	$32	6
3	Lockheed Martin	$63,652	$31	55
4	Boeing	$62,246	$30	29
5	MHI Ship Repair & Services	$61,972	$30	-
6	Eclipse Electronic Systems	$61,829	$30	-
7	Remec Defense & Space Inc	$61,430	$30	-
8	SAIC	$61,154	$29	30
9	CACI International	$58,342	$28	52
10	EOIR Technologies	$58,276	$28	-
11	Scientific Research	$58,079	$28	2
12	Technica	$57,850	$28	-
13	Modern Technology Solutions	$57,733	$28	8
14	United Space Alliance	$57,610	$28	-
15	Quantum Research International	$57,567	$28	-
16	Electronic Warfare Associates	$57,291	$28	-
17	L-3 National Security Solutions	$56,978	$27	-
18	ManTech	$56,835	$27	12
19	Vencore	$56,645	$27	25
20	Dynetics	$56,289	$27	-

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