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Lead Medical Writer Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 61 latest salaries • updated: 28 Feb 2025
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Annual salary range

₹5.8 Lakhs - ₹27 Lakhs

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Lead Medical Writer Salary in India ranges between ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹27 Lakhs for 4 years of experience to 12 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 61 latest salaries received from Lead Medical... Read More

Latest annual salaries shared by Lead Medical Writers

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Omnicom Media Group

Lead Medical Writer

8 years exp.

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Hidoc Dr

Lead Medical Writer

5 years exp.

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Novo Nordisk

Lead Medical Writer

11 years exp.

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Indegene

Lead Medical Writer

6 years exp.

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Parexel International

Lead Medical Writer

8 years exp.

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IQVIA

Lead Medical Writer

10 years exp.

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Eli Lilly and Company

Lead Medical Writer

10 years exp.

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HCLTech

Lead Medical Writer

9 years exp.

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Techsol Life Sciences

Lead Medical Writer

6 years exp.

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HCLTech

Lead Medical Writer

9 years exp.

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Lead Medical Writer salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
4 years
(6 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹9.7 L/yr

5 years
(7 salaries)
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₹5.6 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr

6 years
(7 salaries)
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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr

7 years
(3 salaries)
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₹8.7 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr

8 years
(6 salaries)
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₹7.4 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

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Lead Medical Writer Salary By Locations

Locations Avg. annual salary
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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4 - 12 years exp.
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₹7.3 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr

Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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5 - 11 years exp.
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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

Chennai
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4 - 10 years exp.
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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

Vijayawada
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5 - 9 years exp.
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₹6.2 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr

New Delhi
Lead Medical Writer
4 - 11 years exp.
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₹9.7 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr

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Lead Medical Writer Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

IT Services & Consulting

Lead Medical Writer
4 - 11 years exp.
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₹6.2 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

Pharma

Lead Medical Writer
4 - 12 years exp.
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₹7.4 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr

Analytics & KPO

Lead Medical Writer
4 - 11 years exp.
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₹7.4 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

Clinical Research

Lead Medical Writer
5 - 11 years exp.
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₹7.3 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr

Internet

Lead Medical Writer
4 - 12 years exp.
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₹5.6 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Lead Medical Writer Salaries

What is the salary of a Lead Medical Writer in India?
The salary of a Lead Medical Writer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Lead Medical Writer salaries ranges from ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹11.1 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 61 salaries received from various Lead Medical Writers across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Lead Medical Writer in India?
The annual salary for Lead Medical Writer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Lead Medical Writer are
Lead Medical Writer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹7.3 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year
Lead Medical Writer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
Lead Medical Writer Salary in Chennai ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
Lead Medical Writer Salary in Vijayawada ₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs per year
Lead Medical Writer Salary in New Delhi ₹9.7 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Lead Medical Writer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Lead Medical Writer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Lead Medical Writer in India are:
Lead Medical Writer Salary in IT Services & Consulting ₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year
Lead Medical Writer Salary in Pharma ₹7.4 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year
Lead Medical Writer Salary in Analytics & KPO ₹7.4 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
Lead Medical Writer Salary in Clinical Research ₹7.3 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
Lead Medical Writer Salary in Internet ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a Lead Medical Writer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Lead Medical Writer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Lead Medical Writer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Lead Medical Writer salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
4 years ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹9.7 Lakhs per year
5 years ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹7.3 Lakhs per year
6 years ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year
7 years ₹8.7 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year
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