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Top Technical Writers on Upwork

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Freelancers

21

with $10K+ public earnings

Combined earned

$2.72M

band profiles counted at the floor

Median earned

$91.2K

median rate $20/hr

Combined jobs

4,974

across the top 21

#	Freelancer	Earned	Jobs	Rating	Rate	Score
1	DWDavid W.Technical Writing & ISO QMS - Pharma - Biotech - Med DevTechnical WritersUnited States	$529K	78	5.0 / 5(45)	$55/hr	75
2	MBMarissa B.Article WritingTechnical WritersUnited States	$405K	1,097	4.9 / 5(653)	$30/hr	74
3	MSMaab S.Copywriter \| SaaS Writer \| AEO/GEO WriterTechnical WritersPakistan	$280K	564	5.0 / 5(454)	$35/hr	73
4	HFHowie F.Senior Proposal Writer \| Government / Commercial RFPs, RFQs & GovConTechnical WritersUnited States	$174K	172	4.9 / 5(73)	$60/hr	71
5	TLTanya L.Grant Writer & Manager\| Nonprofit & SBIR/STTR For-Profit \| SAM.govGrant WritersUnited States	$172K	75	5.0 / 5(20)	$75/hr	72
6	MSMegha S.Creative Content Writer \| Human-Centric & Conversion-Focused ContentTechnical WritersIndia	$154K	270	4.9 / 5(126)	$8/hr	71
7	OOOladipupo O.Data Analyst I PhD StatisticianI Data Scientist\| Academic WriterI SPSSData ScientistsNigeria	$150K	460	4.8 / 5(279)	$15/hr	71
8	AHAbdullah H.LearnWorlds & WordPress Specialist \| SEO Writing + AI WorkflowTechnical WritersPakistan	$130K	187	4.8 / 5(135)	$20/hr	70
9	SKShawn K.Senior RFP Proposal Consultant \| Government Bids, Grant Proposals, RFITechnical WritersUnited States	$110K	134	4.7 / 5(51)	$60/hr	69
10	HRHammad Raza K.Expert Snapchat & YouTube Scriptwriter \| 100B+ Views \| 50M+ SubsScriptwritersItaly	$100K	231	4.9 / 5(141)	$75/hr	70
11	MAMuhammad A.Product Compliance & Workplace Safety \| FDA, FCC, CPSC, CE, SDSTechnical WritersPakistan	$91.2K	182	4.9 / 5(75)	$50/hr	69
12	AIAqsa I.Email Marketing Specialist \| Automation & Copywriting \| 50M+ RevenueCopywritersPakistan	$84.4K	112	4.8 / 5(38)	$20/hr	68
13	DADanial A.Automation Expert GHL, n8n, Zapier, Claude, ClickUp \| Jira Agile PM/BABusiness AnalystsPakistan	$63.1K	47	4.9 / 5(23)	$10/hr	68
14	KKKelvin K.PhD Academic Writer\|Thesis\|Research Paper\|Essay\|SOP\|Literature RevQuantitative ResearchersKenya	$61.5K	640	4.9 / 5(361)	$10/hr	68
15	CEClemente E.Technical Illustrator/ Technical Writer/ Graphic DesignerIllustratorsPhilippines	$45.3K	184	5.0 / 5(79)	$10/hr	67
16	AKAnjani K.PhD Research Consultant \| SPSS, SmartPLS, NVivo & SEMQuantitative ResearchersIndia	$42.6K	123	4.9 / 5(69)	$25/hr	67
17	VMVictoria M.Research, Thesis, Dissertation, Editing, Proofread \| Technical WritingTechnical WritersNigeria	$41.6K	133	5.0 / 5(69)	$20/hr	67
18	KMKamaal M.Technical Writer \| API Documentation, Knowledgebase, Help CenterTechnical WritersIndia	$35.8K	53	5.0 / 5(36)	$20/hr	67
19	TCTina C.SEO Content Strategist & Editor \| Technical Writing \| Copywriting, B2BTechnical WritersUnited States	$21.2K	27	5.0 / 5(11)	$35/hr	65
20	FHFaheem H.Content/Article Writer \| SEO \| eBook Specialist \| Data Miner \| ScriptsGhostwritersPakistan	$20.5K	171	4.9 / 5(90)	$6/hr	65
21	MWMalaika W.Business Analyst \| Technical Writer \| Project Manager \| Product OwnerBusiness AnalystsPakistan	$11.7K	34	5.0 / 5(16)	$20/hr	63

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