Medical Editor Salary in Chicago, Illinois

Medical Editor Salary in Chicago, IL

How much does a Medical Editor make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Medical Editor in Chicago, IL is $106,187. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $96,604 to $122,110, with most professionals earning between $87,878 and $136,607.

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10th Percentile Medical Editor Salary $87,878 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Medical Editor Salary $96,604 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Medical Editor Salary $106,187 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Medical Editor Salary $122,110 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Medical Editor Salary $136,607 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25% $96,604 10% $87,878 90% $136,607 75% $122,110 $106,187 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Medical Writer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Medical Editor

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Medical Writer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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96604
122110
106187

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
99205
127109
111249
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Editor in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Medical Editor ranges from $96,604 to $122,110 with the average base salary of $106,187. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $99,205 to $127,109 with the average total cash compensation of $111,249.

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