Re: What's a good freelance rate for technical writers?

Subject: Re: What's a good freelance rate for technical writers?
From: Jen Jobart <jenjobart -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: Karen Zorn <k -dot- zorn -at- zorntech -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 12:47:05 -0700

Another variable in this equation is what kind of tech writing you're
doing. There's a big difference in rates between, say, a marketing writer
position, and an API writer position.

Jen
San Jose, CA

On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 12:02 PM, Karen Zorn <k -dot- zorn -at- zorntech -dot- com> wrote:

> In the Phoenix metro area rates four years ago were in the $60-$125 area.
> Today they range $25-50, the high end if you're very lucky and you can get a
> job.
>
> Karen Zorn
> Mesa, AZ
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References:
What's a good freelance rate for technical writers?: From: Mark Filiatreau
RE: What's a good freelance rate for technical writers?: From: Dan Goldstein
RE: What's a good freelance rate for technical writers?: From: Dan Goldstein
Re: What's a good freelance rate for technical writers?: From: Robert Lauriston
RE: What's a good freelance rate for technical writers?: From: Dan Goldstein
Re: What's a good freelance rate for technical writers?: From: Karen Zorn

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