The Best Technical Writers to Hire in 2025

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Skyler
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Anonymous
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Documentation Manager
EMEA
Location
$98,000
Salary
$47/hr
Hourly Rate
94%
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Experienced in managing documentation teams and ensuring quality standards. Strong background in project management and technical writing.
Cross-Platform Graphics Libraries
Heisenberg
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Anonymous
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Senior Technical Writer
AMER
Location
$95,000
Salary
$46/hr
Hourly Rate
92%
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Expert in crafting technical manuals and product documentation. Known for simplifying complex concepts and delivering precise documentation.
Shader Compilation Techniques
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Jesse
Technical Writer
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APAC
Location
$65,000
Salary
$31/hr
Hourly Rate
88%
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Skilled in developing user guides and FAQs for software applications. Passionate about enhancing user experience through clear communication.
Featured Skills
Mesh Loading
Saul
Content Developer
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EMEA
Location
$85,000
Salary
$41/hr
Hourly Rate
90%
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Proficient in creating content for a variety of platforms. Excellent at aligning messaging with business objectives through effective writing.
Featured Skills
Rendering Workflows
Skyler
Documentation Manager
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Anonymous
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Public
EMEA
Location
$98,000
Salary
$47/hr
Hourly Rate
94%
Approval Rating
Experienced in managing documentation teams and ensuring quality standards. Strong background in project management and technical writing.
Featured Skills
Cross-Platform Graphics Libraries
Gus
Technical Communicator
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Anonymous
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AMER
Location
$110,000
Salary
$53/hr
Hourly Rate
95%
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Specializes in technical writing and communication strategy. Renowned for delivering high-stakes projects with precision and clarity.
Featured Skills
Vertex Shaders
Heisenberg
Senior Technical Writer
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Anonymous
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AMER
Location
$95,000
Salary
$46/hr
Hourly Rate
92%
Approval Rating
Expert in crafting technical manuals and product documentation. Known for simplifying complex concepts and delivering precise documentation.
Featured Skills
Shader Compilation Techniques
Hank
Technical Documentation Specialist
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AMER
Location
$72,000
Salary
$35/hr
Hourly Rate
87%
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Focused on developing high-quality technical documents for regulatory compliance. Experienced in risk assessment and documentation analysis.
Featured Skills
Vulkan API
Todd
User Experience Writer
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Anonymous
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EMEA
Location
$82,000
Salary
$39/hr
Hourly Rate
86%
Approval Rating
Passionate about enhancing user interactions through effective documentation and writing. Knowledgeable in UX design principles and documentation strategies.
Featured Skills
GLSL Shaders
Mike
Instructional Designer
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Anonymous
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APAC
Location
$77,000
Salary
$37/hr
Hourly Rate
89%
Approval Rating
Expert in instructional design with a focus on technical training materials. Committed to creating effective learning resources.
Featured Skills
Fragment Shaders
Lydia
Lead Technical Writer
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AMER
Location
$105,000
Salary
$50/hr
Hourly Rate
91%
Approval Rating
Brings a sharp eye for detail to technical writing projects. Adept at managing multiple documentation projects and ensuring quality control.
Featured Skills
Texture Memory Optimization
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Common jobs to be done for technical writers

<h3 class="uui-heading-subheading">Content Creation</h3><div class="jtbd-card"><div class="jtbd-card-single">Writing user manuals for software applications.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Producing API documentation with examples and use cases.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Crafting tutorials and how-to guides for end-users.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Developing onboarding materials for new software users.</div></div><h3 class="uui-heading-subheading">Editing and Review</h3><div class="jtbd-card"><div class="jtbd-card-single">Reviewing technical content for accuracy and clarity.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Editing documents for consistency in style and tone.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Proofreading content to eliminate grammatical errors.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Validating content with subject matter experts (SMEs).</div></div><h3 class="uui-heading-subheading">Collaboration and Management</h3><div class="jtbd-card"><div class="jtbd-card-single">Coordinating with teams to gather information for documentation.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Setting deadlines for document completion and review.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Conducting workshops to gather feedback from users.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Creating project plans for documentation timelines.</div></div><h3 class="uui-heading-subheading">Information Architecture</h3><div class="jtbd-card"><div class="jtbd-card-single">Designing document structures and templates for consistency.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Creating glossaries and indexes for technical documentation.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Organizing existing content for easy navigation.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Developing workflow diagrams to illustrate processes.</div></div>

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