National Instruments employees working as Senior Technical Writer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 2 ratings. This is in line with the average of Senior Technical Writer professionals at National Instruments worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Senior Technical Writer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $98,154 per year (estimate) and goes up to $230,281 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Senior Technical Writer at National Instruments is $135,858 per year or $65 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $208,575 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $109,353 (25th percentile) and $170,754 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 14 salaries submitted by National Instruments Senior Technical Writer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Senior Technical Writer professionals typically earn between $53 and $82 per hour.
Senior Technical Writer professionals typically earn between $9,113 and $14,229 monthly.