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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for tech editor in Pittsburgh, PA is $30.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.77 and $38.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do I become a technical editor?

To become a technical editor, you typically need a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as engineering, science, or technology, along with strong writing and editing skills. Experience with technical documentation, familiarity with editing tools, and knowledge of industry standards are also important; certifications like the Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC) can enhance your qualifications.

How much do tech editors make?

Tech editors typically earn a median annual salary of around $60,000 to $80,000, depending on experience, location, and the size of the organization. Senior or specialized tech editors with extensive expertise can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $100,000. Compensation may also include benefits such as health insurance and professional development opportunities.

What does a tech editor do?

A tech editor reviews and revises technical content such as manuals, articles, and documentation to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency. They often have strong knowledge of technology, excellent editing skills, and may use tools like style guides and editing software to maintain quality standards.

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Infographic showing various Tech Editor job openings in Pittsburgh, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,809 per year, or $30.7 per hour.

Associate Technical Editor

West Mifflin, PA • On-site

Naval Nuclear Laboratory
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$57K - $88K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

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Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

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Job description

About Us

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career? Apply today!

Job Description

Are you looking to support the world's best Navy? The Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is seeking a highly motivated Technical Editor to join the team. The responsibilities of the role include:

  • Plans and executes plans to maintain NNPP manuals to clearly and effectively inform, guide, direct, and train for operation and maintenance of unforgiving technology for the Nuclear Navy.
  • Authors content to support electronic functionality using markup language
  • Prepares instructions for hard-copy production and maintenance, and accurately distributes both formats to end users across the NNPP enterprise.
  • Collaborates with subject matter experts to convey technical direction and explanation of technology in a manner which permits independent operation and maintenance by Navy personnel and shipyards.
  • Diagnoses and resolves problems with deployed technical manuals, including their transmission and final form factor.

Naval Nuclear Lab offers competitive benefits, flexible schedules and work life balance. Apply today!

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

Preferred Skills
  • Degree in English, Technical Writing, or Communications.
  • Experience with XML, SGML, and HTML.
  • Strong editorial skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to analyze content for clarity and organize information logically.
  • Affinity for computer applications, especially document composition and management.
Compensation and Benefits
  • Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
  • Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
  • Personal & Medical Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
  • Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness Program
  • Visit us online to view all NNL benefits!
Pay Range
$57,500.00 - $88,000.00 annually
Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.

Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.

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