Top skills for Technical Writer jobs
Based on 280 active Technical Writer postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Technical Writer postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Technical Writing51%
- Design26%
- Microsoft Office19%
- Manufacturing18%
- Publishing17%
- Life Insurance17%
- Version Control17%
- Grammar14%
- Human Capital14%
- Content Management11%
- Talent Management11%
- Science10%
- Technical Communication10%
- Computer Science9%
- Journalism9%
- Microsoft Word9%
- Release Notes9%
- Staffing9%
- Illustrations9%
- Health Benefits7%
- Online Help7%
- Referrals7%
- Staff Augmentation7%
- Git7%
- Information Technology (IT)7%
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