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With a degree in technical writing, you might work for technical, scientific, industrial, or financial organizations. You may be employed by one company, or seek jobs as a freelancer.
According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, technical writers make about $60,000 annually, and the job pool is growing at an average rate. In order to be a technical writer, you generally need at least a bachelor's degree and some experience.
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These are important professional organizations related to technical communication. The oldest and largest of these is the Society for Technical Communication. Let us know if any organizations are missing.