Remote Medical Editor

Remote Medical Editor Salary

$40.5K

$85K

$114K

$85,736

/year

$41.22

/hour

Remote Medical Editor Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$85,736

Columbus

Ohio

$82,812

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    How much does a Remote Medical Editor make?

    As of Aug 12, 2026, the average annual pay for a Remote Medical Editor in the United States is $85,736 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $41.22 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,648/week or $7,144/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $114,000 and as low as $40,500, the majority of Remote Medical Editor salaries currently range between $72,000 (25th percentile) to $104,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $111,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Remote Medical Editor varies greatly (by as much as 32500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Remote Medical Editor in your area makes on average $82,812 per year, or $2,924 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $85,736. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Remote Medical Editor salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Remote Medical Editor jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as a Remote Medical Editor on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Remote Medical Editor Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Remote Medical Editor job is above the national average. Topping the list is Wasco, CA, , with Nome, AK, and Mercer Island, WA, close behind in the second and third positions. Mercer Island, WA, beats the national average by $19,267 (22.5%), and Wasco, CA, furthers that trend with another $24,324 (28.4%) above the $85,736 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Remote Medical Editor appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 8% between Wasco, CA, and Santa Clara, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Remote Medical Editor role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Wasco, CA

    $110,060

    $52.91

    Nome, AK

    $106,355

    $51.13

    Mercer Island, WA

    $105,003

    $50.48

    Mill Valley, CA

    $103,608

    $49.81

    Sitka, AK

    $103,284

    $49.66

    Brisbane, CA

    $103,207

    $49.62

    Los Altos, CA

    $101,537

    $48.82

    San Francisco, CA

    $101,012

    $48.56

    Palo Alto, CA

    $100,784

    $48.45

    Santa Clara, CA

    $100,691

    $48.41

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Remote Medical Editor Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Remote Medical Editor category.

    For example Virtual Telemedicine Physician jobs pay as much as $153,749 (179.3%) more than the average Remote Medical Editor salary of $85,736. If you're qualified, finding work as a Virtual Telemedicine Physician may help you make more money than that of the average Remote Medical Editor position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Virtual Telemedicine Physician

    $239,485

    $115.14

    Internal Medicine Physicians

    $203,362

    $97.77

    Sports Medicine Physician

    $125,000

    $60.10

    Doctor Of Health Administration

    $85,646

    $41.18

    Administrative Support Associate

    $37,657

    $18.10

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Remote Medical Editor salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $85,736 per year or $41.22 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.