Associate Medical Writer Salary in Portland, OR

How much does an Associate Medical Writer make in Portland, OR?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Associate Medical Writer in Portland, OR is $105,201. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $95,490 to $121,040, with most professionals earning between $86,649 and $135,460.

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March 26, 2023

Lead a team of internal Medical Communications Scientists, and/or external medical writers, to deliver the other clinical submission documents to time, cost and quality.

January 03, 2023

Support the creation and delivery of content across medical communications projects.

January 03, 2023

Review corporate and other documents for medical/scientific claims related to NuVasive, NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics, or other entities.

January 10, 2023

Creates promotional medical education and publications planning materials.

January 15, 2023

Manage the work of CRO contract writers, as needed.

January 19, 2023

Develop and implement new best practices in communication and submission development, and train and develop less experienced Medical Communication Scientists.

February 07, 2023

Understands and articulates the science behind client products.

February 26, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Associate Medical Writer in Portland, OR

Average Base Salary

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95490

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105201

Average Total Cash Compensation

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98253

125936

110161

What is the average salary for Associate Medical Writer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Associate Medical Writer in Portland, OR. The base salary for Associate Medical Writer ranges from $95,490 to $121,040 with the average base salary of $105,201. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $98,253 to $125,936 with the average total cash compensation of $110,161.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$105,201	$95,490 - $121,040
Bonus	$4,960	$2,763 - $4,897
Total Pay	$110,161	$98,253 - $125,936

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Associate Medical Writer Salary Near Portland, OR

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Clackamas, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,351 - $120,863	COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Gresham, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,351 - $120,863	COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Lake Oswego, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,473 - $121,018	COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Vancouver, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,229 - $120,709	COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Beaverton, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,473 - $121,018	COMPARE TO Portland, OR
CITY, STATE Oregon City, OR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,106 - $120,553	COMPARE TO Portland, OR

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About Portland, Oregon

Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Valley region of the Pacific Northwest, at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers. As of 2017, Portland had an estimated population of 647,805, making it the 26th-largest city in the United States, and the second-most populous in the Pacific Northwest (after Seattle). Approximately 2.4 million people live in the Portland metropolitan statistical area (MSA), making it the 25th most populous MSA in the United States. Its Combined Statist...

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