Here are some more findings from our recent survey of European technical communicators. These relate to non-UK salaries.
We didn’t get enough data to draw many conclusions, so we’ve provided the responses in the table below. We converted all of the salaries to Euro, to make it easier to compare.
| Country Code | Job title | Seniority level | Currency | Annual salary | EURO | Exchange rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | technical writer and translator | 2 | RON | 56160 | €12,355 | 0.22 |
| BE | Technical Writer / Copywriter | 3 | € | 34745 | €34,745 | 1 |
| CH | Content Editor | 2 | CHF | 85000 | €74,800 | 0.88 |
| CZ | Tech Writer/QA | 2 | USD | 4800 | €4,080 | 0.85 |
| DE | Technical Writer | 2 | € | 50000 | €50,000 | 1 |
| DE | Technical Writer | 3 | € | 44400 | €44,400 | 1 |
| DK | Technical writer | 2 | DKK | 660000 | €85,800 | 0.13 |
| DK | Technical communicator | 3 | DKK | 540000 | €70,200 | 0.13 |
| EU | Technical Content Developer | 3 | € | 512000 | €512,000 | 1 |
| FR | Product Owner – Technical Writing | 3 | Ѓ | 45000 | €45,000 | 1 |
| FR | Senior Information Products Engineer | 3 | Ѓ | 47100 | €52,752 | 1.12 |
| FR | Technical writer | 2 | € | 35000 | €35,000 | 1 |
| FR | Technical Publications Coordinator | 3 | € | 51000 | €51,000 | 1 |
| FR | Technical writer | 2 | CHF | 54000 | €47,520 | 0.88 |
| GR | Technical Writer | 3 | Euros | 21000 | €21,000 | 1 |
| HU | Technical writer | 1 | HUF | 3000000 | €9,900 | 0.0033 |
| HU | senior technical writer | 3 | HUF | 3000000 | €9,900 | 0.0033 |
| HU | Senior Manager | 4 | HUF | 5000000 | €10,650 | 0.0033 |
| IE | Technical Writer | 2 | Ѓ | 63000 | €70,560 | 1.12 |
| IE | Technical Writer | 3 | € | 56500 | €56,500 | 1 |
| IE | Team Lead | 3 | € | 48000 | €48,000 | 1 |
| IE | Technical Writer | 4 | € | 75000 | €75,000 | 1 |
| IE | Documentation Manager | 4 | € | 75000 | €75,000 | 1 |
| LU | Technical Officer – Engineering | 3 | € | 95334.48 | €95,334 | 1 |
| NL | Technical Writer | 2 | € | 50000 | €50,000 | 1 |
| NL | Content Strategist | 3 | € | 119000 | €119,000 | 1 |
| NL | Technical writer | 3 | € | 60000 | €60,000 | 1 |
| NL | Coordinator of the department | 3 | € | 56500 | €56,500 | 1 |
| NL | documentation developer | 3 | EUR | 76000 | €76,000 | 1 |
| NO | Technical Writer | 2 | Ѓ | 37000 | €41,440 | 1.12 |
| NO | Documentation Manager | 3 | NOK | 800000 | €88,000 | 0.11 |
| NO | Senior Technical Writer | 3 | NOK | 597000 | €65,670 | 0.11 |
| PL | Technical Writer | 2 | PLN | 90000 | €21,600 | 0.24 |
| PL | Technical Writer | 2 | PLN | 84600 | €20,304 | 0.24 |
| PL | Technical Director | 4 | PLN | 180000 | €43,200 | 0.24 |
| RO | Technical Author | 1 | RON | 53028 | €11,666 | 0.22 |
| RO | Senior Technical Writer | 3 | RON | 136860 | €30,109 | 0.22 |
| RU | technical writer | 2 | _ | 960000 | €13,440 | 0.014 |
| RU | technical writer | 2 | _ | 965000 | €13,510 | 0.014 |
| RU | technical writer | 2 | _ | 588000 | €8,232 | 0.014 |
| RU | Technical documentation developer | 2 | _ | 1440000 | €20,160 | 0.014 |
| RU | Technical writer | 2 | _ | 1130000 | €15,820 | 0.014 |
| RU | Technical writer | 2 | _ | 550000 | €7,700 | 0.014 |
| RU | head of tech writing | 3 | _ | 900000 | €12,600 | 0.014 |
| RU | technical writer | 2 | Rubles | 1032000 | €14,448 | 0.014 |
| RU | senior technical writer | 3 | rub | 500000 | €7,000 | 0.014 |
| RU | Technical Writer Team Lead | 3 | RUB | 1800000 | €25,200 | 0.014 |
| RU | Technical writer | 4 | RUB | 500000 | €7,000 | 0.014 |
| RU | 119607 | 2 | RUR | 756000 | €10,584 | 0.014 |
| RU | Senior technical writer | 3 | RUR | 1436000 | €20,104 | 0.014 |
| SE | Publications and training manager | 4 | Ѓ | 52000 | €58,240 | 1.12 |
| SE | Technical writer | 2 | SEK | 346000 | €34,600 | 0.1 |
See also : Cherryleaf’s recruitment service – Technical Authors and other content developer roles
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