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Medical Writing Director salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Medical Writing Director roles at 6 companies, updated Oct 4, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Medical Writing Director: postings by posted pay8 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $210K to $275K. Median $229K; middle half $213K–$241K.Median $229K$210K$275K

Postings per pay band: $210K–$215K: 3; $215K–$220K: 0; $220K–$225K: 0; $225K–$230K: 1; $230K–$235K: 1; $235K–$240K: 0; $240K–$245K: 2; $245K–$250K: 0; $250K–$255K: 0; $255K–$260K: 0; $260K–$265K: 0; $265K–$270K: 0; $270K–$275K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Director$229K median · $213K–$241K typical · 8 postingsDirector: middle half $213K–$241K, median $229K

Companies hiring

  1. VRTX2 postings · too few to show pay
  2. Dyne Therapeutics2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Summit Therapeutics1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Lyell Immunopharma1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$229K median · $213K–$241K typical · 8 postingsUnited States: middle half $213K–$241K, median $229K
  2. Massachusetts$213K median · $213K–$241K typical · 4 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $213K–$241K, median $213K
  3. Remote$229K median · $213K–$241K typical · 7 postingsRemote: middle half $213K–$241K, median $229K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $229K median, $213K–$241K typical, from 7 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.

By years of experience

  1. 8+ years$229K median · $214K–$241K typical · 6 postings8+ years: middle half $214K–$241K, median $229K

Newest Medical Writing Director postings

  1. Director, Medical Writing (Hybrid)VRTX · Remote · $193K–$289K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Director, Medical Writing (Hybrid)VRTX · Remote · $193K–$289K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Director, Medical WritingBeeline Medicines · Remote · $199K–$258K/yr · Posted Sep 16, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Director, Medical WritingLyell Immunopharma · United States · $220K–$240K/yr · Posted Sep 4, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Director, Medical WritingSummit Therapeutics · Remote · $190K–$237K/yr · Posted Aug 21, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Medical Writing Director make?

The median posted base pay for Medical Writing Director jobs is $229K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 6 companies.

What is the typical Medical Writing Director pay range?

The middle half of postings list $213K–$241K. The top 10% list $272K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $213K or less.

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