Technical Writer Skills

Updated May 5, 2020

Technical Writer skills for resume ranked based on what employers demand in online job postings.

Soft Skills

Frequency in Job Postings
Editing
38%

Hard Skills

Frequency in Job Postings
Project Management
38%
Customer Service
34%
Content Management
30%
Engineering Design
19%
Process Improvement
13%
Graphic Design
8%
Product Marketing
8%
Data Analysis
7%
Proofreading
6%
Cloud Computing
2%
Copywriting
1%

Software

Frequency in Job Postings
Microsoft Project
21%
Microsoft Word
20%
Microsoft Excel
14%
Microsoft PowerPoint
13%
Adobe Acrobat
9%
Microsoft Visio
8%
Microsoft Access
7%
Adobe Illustrator
6%
Confluence
5%
Adobe Photoshop
4%
JIRA
4%
Adobe InDesign
3%
Git
3%
Microsoft SQL Server
0%

Programming Languages

Frequency in Job Postings
HTML
9%
JavaScript
4%

Operating Systems

Frequency in Job Postings
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Social Media

Frequency in Job Postings
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Other IT Skills

Frequency in Job Postings
We do not have any other it skills for this occupation

Languages

Frequency in Job Postings
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Top 10 Technical Writer skills ranked based on what employers demand in online job postings.

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Top 10 Technical Writer Skills

Here's a list of the top 10 technical writer skills:

  1. Editing
  2. Project Management
  3. Customer Service
  4. Content Management
  5. Microsoft Project
  6. Microsoft Word
  7. Engineering Design
  8. Microsoft Excel
  9. Microsoft PowerPoint
  10. Process Improvement