Medical Writer Salaries in the United States
How much does a Medical Writer make in the United States?
Medical Writers earn $80,000 annually on average, or $38 per hour, which is 19% more than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Medical Writers work for Forest Laboratories at $126,000 annually while the lowest paid Medical Writers work for Cetero Research earning approximately $30,000 each year.
Submit a Salary$115K Biogen Idec's Average Medical Writer Salary (1 salaries)
+$35K (35%) more than national average Medical Writer salary ($80K)
+$40K (42%) more than average Biogen Idec salary ($75K)
Equal to average Biogen Idec Medical Writer salary ($115K)
"Average pay. I'm not too sure what others were getting."
$80K FORCE Communications' Average Medical Writer Salary (1 salaries)
Equal to national average Medical Writer salary ($80K)
-$20K (22%) less than average FORCE Communications salary ($100K)
Equal to average FORCE Communications Medical Writer salary ($80K)
"Great"
$40K iMedical Writing's Average Medical Writer Salary (1 salaries)
-$40K (66%) less than national average Medical Writer salary ($80K)
Equal to average iMedical Writing salary ($40K)
Equal to average iMedical Writing Medical Writer salary ($40K)
"I work based on contract rates and the pay is great!!! I cannot complain. The only drawback to home-based self employment in medical writing is there are no company benefits. Other than that, I love my job!"
$106K Bristol-Myers Squibb's Average Medical Writer Salary (4 salaries)
+$26K (27%) more than national average Medical Writer salary ($80K)
+$35K (39%) more than average Bristol-Myers Squibb salary ($71K)
+$14K (12%) more than average Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Writer salary ($106K)
-$15K (15%) less than average Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Writer salary ($106K)
Equal to average Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Writer salary ($106K)
$126K Forest Laboratories' Average Medical Writer Salary (2 salaries)
+$46K (44%) more than national average Medical Writer salary ($80K)
+$57K (58%) more than average Forest Laboratories salary ($69K)
-$15K (12%) less than average Forest Laboratories Medical Writer salary ($126K)
+$14K (10%) more than average Forest Laboratories Medical Writer salary ($126K)
$105K Merck's Average Medical Writer Salary (2 salaries)
+$25K (27%) more than national average Medical Writer salary ($80K)
+$31K (34%) more than average Merck salary ($74K)
$80K
Merck Medical Writer
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-$25K (27%) less than average Merck Medical Writer salary ($105K)
+$25K (21%) more than average Merck Medical Writer salary ($105K)
$86K Axio Research's Average Medical Writer Salary (2 salaries)
+$6K (7%) more than national average Medical Writer salary ($80K)
+$20K (26%) more than average Axio Research salary ($66K)
$81K
Axio Research Medical Writer
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-$5K (5%) less than average Axio Research Medical Writer salary ($86K)
+$4K (4%) more than average Axio Research Medical Writer salary ($86K)
$85K Wyeth's Average Medical Writer Salary (2 salaries)
+$5K (6%) more than national average Medical Writer salary ($80K)
+$15K (19%) more than average Wyeth salary ($70K)
$80K
Wyeth Medical Writer
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-$5K (6%) less than average Wyeth Medical Writer salary ($85K)
$90K
Wyeth Medical Writer
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+$5K (5%) more than average Wyeth Medical Writer salary ($85K)
$85K PAREXEL International's Average Medical Writer Salary (2 salaries)
+$5K (6%) more than national average Medical Writer salary ($80K)
+$24K (32%) more than average PAREXEL International salary ($61K)
Equal to average PAREXEL International Medical Writer salary ($85K)
Equal to average PAREXEL International Medical Writer salary ($85K)
$85K MediMedia's Average Medical Writer Salary (2 salaries)
+$5K (6%) more than national average Medical Writer salary ($80K)
+$24K (32%) more than average MediMedia salary ($61K)
$80K
MediMedia Medical Writer
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-$5K (6%) less than average MediMedia Medical Writer salary ($85K)
$90K
MediMedia Medical Writer
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+$5K (5%) more than average MediMedia Medical Writer salary ($85K)
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