Lead Medical Writer Salary in Nashua, New Hampshire

How much does a Lead Medical Writer make in Nashua, NH?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Medical Writer in Nashua, NH is $129,258. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $118,628 to $140,915, with most professionals earning between $108,951 and $151,527.

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What is a Lead Medical Writer?

The Lead Medical Writer is responsible for overseeing and managing the creation of medical and scientific content for various projects, including clinical trial protocols, regulatory documents, and publications. They work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that all content is accurate, clear, and compliant with industry standards and regulations. The Lead Medical Writer also provides guidance and mentorship to junior writers, and may be involved in developing and implementing writing processes and standards within the organization. Additionally, they may be responsible for reviewing and editing the work of other writers to ensure consistency and quality. This role requires a strong understanding of medical and scientific concepts, excellent writing and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

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What does a Lead Medical Writer do?

Common responsibilities of a Lead Medical Writer

Act as a liaison between the medical writing team and other departments, fostering effective communication and collaboration.

September 13, 2023

Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and guidelines to ensure compliance and best practices in medical writing.

September 19, 2023

Provide strategic input and guidance on the development of clinical study protocols, clinical study reports, regulatory submissions, and other medical writing deliverables.

September 24, 2023

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging and content across various documents and materials.

October 04, 2023

Mentor and train junior medical writers to develop their skills and knowledge in medical writing.

October 13, 2023

Lead the planning and execution of medical writing projects, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.

October 21, 2023

Oversee and manage the medical writing team, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality deliverables.

November 08, 2023

Review and edit medical writing documents for accuracy, clarity, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

November 14, 2023

Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and best practices for medical writing activities.

November 22, 2023

Serve as a subject matter expert on medical writing best practices, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.

November 24, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Medical Writer in Nashua, NH

Average Base Salary

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118628

140915

129258

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

123189

150440

135761

What is the average salary for Lead 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 Lead Medical Writer in Nashua, NH. The base salary for Lead Medical Writer ranges from $118,628 to $140,915 with the average base salary of $129,258. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $123,189 to $150,440 with the average total cash compensation of $135,761.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$129,258	$118,628 - $140,915
Bonus	$6,503	$4,561 - $9,525
Total Pay	$135,761	$123,189 - $150,440

* 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.

Lead Medical Writer Salary Near Nashua, NH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Nashua, NH
CITY, STATE Merrimack, NH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $118,628 - $140,915	COMPARE TO Nashua, NH 0%
CITY, STATE Bedford, NH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,281 - $133,375	COMPARE TO Nashua, NH
CITY, STATE Manchester, NH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,281 - $133,375	COMPARE TO Nashua, NH
CITY, STATE Derry, NH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $115,327 - $136,993	COMPARE TO Nashua, NH
CITY, STATE Lowell, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $119,384 - $141,812	COMPARE TO Nashua, NH
CITY, STATE Salem, NH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,877 - $138,835	COMPARE TO Nashua, NH

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About Nashua, New Hampshire

Nashua is a city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. As of the 2010 census, Nashua had a population of 86,494, making it the second-largest city in the state after Manchester. As of 2017 the population had risen to an estimated 88,341. Built around the now-departed textile industry, in recent decades it has been swept up in southern New Hampshire's economic expansion as part of the Boston region. Nashua was twice named "Best Place to Live in America" in annual surveys by Money magazine. It is the only city to get the No. 1 ranking on two occasions—in 1987 and 1998. Nashua is ...

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