{ "batch": "1892-medical-writer-platforms", "articles": [ { "id": "learn_r1892_medical_writer_platforms_bls_onet_medical_writer_title", "category": "Business", "title": "O*NET lists Medical Writer as a sample job title under Technical Writers", "summary": "O*NET lists Medical Writer among the sample job titles for Technical Writers (27-3042.00).", "body": "O*NET lists Medical Writer among the sample job titles for Technical Writers (27-3042.00).\n\nWhat U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics via O*NET actually says:\n\n“Sample of reported job titles: Com Writer, Engineering Writer, Global Technical Writer, Grant Writer, Medical Writer, Narrative Writer, Principal Technical Writer, Requirements Analyst, Technical Report Writer”\n\nNote: Medical Writer is listed as one of nine sample job titles for Technical Writers (SOC 27-3042.00)", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/27-3042.00", "last_verified": "2026-10-08", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics via O*NET", "evidence_quote": "Sample of reported job titles: Com Writer, Engineering Writer, Global Technical Writer, Grant Writer, Medical Writer, Narrative Writer, Principal Technical Writer, Requirements Analyst, Technical Report Writer", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "1892-medical-writer-platforms", "subject": "Medical Writer occupation", "topic": "O*NET lists Medical Writer as a sample job title under Technical Writers", "applies_to_country": "Us", "applies_to_scope": "Technical Writers SOC code 27-3042.00 includes Medical Writer as a sample title", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "craft.posting" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r1892_medical_writer_platforms_bls_onet_medical_writer_wage", "category": "Business", "title": "Medical Writer compensation: Median wage data from BLS via O*NET for Technical Writers", "summary": "The median wage for Technical Writers (including Medical Writers) is $43.46 hourly and $90,390 annual based on 2025 BLS data.", "body": "The median wage for Technical Writers (including Medical Writers) is $43.46 hourly and $90,390 annual based on 2025 BLS data.\n\nWhat Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data via O*NET actually says:\n\n“Median wages (2025)\n$43.46 hourly, $90,390 annual”\n\nNote: Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/27-3042.00", "last_verified": "2026-10-08", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data via O*NET", "evidence_quote": "Median wages (2025)\n$43.46 hourly, $90,390 annual", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "1892-medical-writer-platforms", "subject": "Medical Writer compensation", "topic": "Median wage data from BLS via O*NET for Technical Writers", "applies_to_country": "Us", "applies_to_scope": "Technical Writers SOC 27-3042.00 includes Medical Writer", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "money.fees", "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r1892_medical_writer_platforms_bls_onet_medical_writer_employment", "category": "Business", "title": "Employment and job openings data from BLS via O*NET", "summary": "Technical Writers (including Medical Writers) had 46,400 employees in 2025 with 3,200 projected job openings from 2025-2035, growing at 1% to 2%.", "body": "Technical Writers (including Medical Writers) had 46,400 employees in 2025 with 3,200 projected job openings from 2025-2035, growing at 1% to 2%.\n\nWhat Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 employment projections via O*NET actually says:\n\n“Employment (2025)\n46,400 employees\n\nProjected growth (2025-2035)\nSlower than average (1% to 2%)\n\nProjected job openings (2025-2035)\n3,200”\n\nNote: Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025-2035 employment projections external site", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/27-3042.00", "last_verified": "2026-10-08", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 employment projections via O*NET", "evidence_quote": "Employment (2025)\n46,400 employees\n\nProjected growth (2025-2035)\nSlower than average (1% to 2%)\n\nProjected job openings (2025-2035)\n3,200", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "1892-medical-writer-platforms", "subject": "Medical Writer employment outlook", "topic": "Employment and job openings data from BLS via O*NET", "applies_to_country": "Us", "applies_to_scope": "Technical Writers SOC 27-3042.00 includes Medical Writer", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "craft.posting" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r1892_medical_writer_platforms_amwa_membership_tiers", "category": "Business", "title": "AMWA membership fees", "summary": "AMWA membership tiers are Student $85, Professional $225, and Professional + Freelance Package $300.", "body": "AMWA membership tiers are Student $85, Professional $225, and Professional + Freelance Package $300.\n\nWhat American Medical Writers Association actually says:\n\n“PROFESSIONAL / $225\nExceptional value (includes all benefits above)\nPerfect for medical communicators at all stages of their careers\n\nPROFESSIONAL + FREELANCE PACKAGE / $300\n*Freelance package available as an add-on benefit for $75\nSpecifically designed for freelance medical communicators\n\nSTUDENT / $85\nProof of student status is required\nAccess to all professional member benefits\nNon-voting membership”\n\nNote: Prices from AMWA membership page opened 2026-10-08", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.amwa.org/membership", "last_verified": "2026-10-08", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "American Medical Writers Association", "evidence_quote": "PROFESSIONAL / $225\nExceptional value (includes all benefits above)\nPerfect for medical communicators at all stages of their careers\n\nPROFESSIONAL + FREELANCE PACKAGE / $300\n*Freelance package available as an add-on benefit for $75\nSpecifically designed for freelance medical communicators\n\nSTUDENT / $85\nProof of student status is required\nAccess to all professional member benefits\nNon-voting membership", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "1892-medical-writer-platforms", "subject": "American Medical Writers Association (AMWA)", "topic": "AMWA membership fees", "applies_to_country": "Us", "applies_to_scope": "AMWA is based in Gaithersburg, MD", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us" ], "platform": "amwa", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r1892_medical_writer_platforms_amwa_mwc_credential", "category": "Business", "title": "AMWA's only credential for professional medical communicators", "summary": "AMWA's MWC (Medical Writer Certification) is the only credential specifically for professional medical communicators, with steps, fees, exam dates, and recertification available.", "body": "AMWA's MWC (Medical Writer Certification) is the only credential specifically for professional medical communicators, with steps, fees, exam dates, and recertification available.\n\nWhat American Medical Writers Association actually says:\n\n“Earn the MWC\nThe only credential specifically for professional medical communicators.”\n\nNote: MWC steps and fees page exists at amwa.org/certification", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.amwa.org/career", "last_verified": "2026-10-08", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "American Medical Writers Association", "evidence_quote": "Earn the MWC\nThe only credential specifically for professional medical communicators.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "1892-medical-writer-platforms", "subject": "AMWA MWC Certification", "topic": "AMWA's only credential for professional medical communicators", "applies_to_country": "Us", "applies_to_scope": "AMWA based in Gaithersburg, MD", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us" ], "platform": "amwa", "topic": [ "access.id" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r1892_medical_writer_platforms_amwa_freelance_directory", "category": "Business", "title": "AMWA freelance directory for medical writers", "summary": "AMWA's Freelance Directory is described as the premier location to find highly-qualified freelance medical writers; creating a listing requires Professional + Freelance Package membership.", "body": "AMWA's Freelance Directory is described as the premier location to find highly-qualified freelance medical writers; creating a listing requires Professional + Freelance Package membership.\n\nWhat American Medical Writers Association actually says:\n\n“Explore AMWA's Freelance Directory\nThe premier location to find highly-qualified freelance medical writers.\nTo create a listing, join AMWA's Professional + Freelance Package membership.”\n\nNote: Directory search and listing creation available to members", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.amwa.org/career/freelance-directory", "last_verified": "2026-10-08", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "American Medical Writers Association", "evidence_quote": "Explore AMWA's Freelance Directory\nThe premier location to find highly-qualified freelance medical writers.\nTo create a listing, join AMWA's Professional + Freelance Package membership.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "1892-medical-writer-platforms", "subject": "AMWA Freelance Directory", "topic": "AMWA freelance directory for medical writers", "applies_to_country": "Us", "applies_to_scope": "AMWA membership required for listing", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us" ], "platform": "amwa", "topic": [ "craft.posting" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r1892_medical_writer_platforms_emwa_remuneration_survey", "category": "Business", "title": "EMWA medical writer salary survey", "summary": "EMWA conducts a remuneration survey for medical writers; the 2026 survey results were presented by Andrea Rossi at the Barcelona May conference, with a publication deadline of Oct 2026.", "body": "EMWA conducts a remuneration survey for medical writers; the 2026 survey results were presented by Andrea Rossi at the Barcelona May conference, with a publication deadline of Oct 2026.\n\nWhat European Medical Writers Association actually says:\n\n“At a Volunteer Meeting (30 June 2026), we requested for additional volunteers to join EMWA's remuneration survey team!\nImmediately we need support to prepare the 1st draft of the publication from this year's survey results and a final by Oct 2026.\nPreliminary results were presented by Andrea Rossi: our chair, at the Barcelona May conference.”\n\nNote: Link to 2021 publication available on EMWA site", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://emwa.org/career/remuneration-survey", "last_verified": "2026-10-08", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "European Medical Writers Association", "evidence_quote": "At a Volunteer Meeting (30 June 2026), we requested for additional volunteers to join EMWA's remuneration survey team!\nImmediately we need support to prepare the 1st draft of the publication from this year's survey results and a final by Oct 2026.\nPreliminary results were presented by Andrea Rossi: our chair, at the Barcelona May conference.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "1892-medical-writer-platforms", "subject": "EMWA Remuneration Survey", "topic": "EMWA medical writer salary survey", "applies_to_country": "Eu", "applies_to_scope": "EMWA is the European Medical Writers Association", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "eu" ], "platform": "emwa", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r1892_medical_writer_platforms_emwa_getting_into_medical_writing", "category": "Business", "title": "EMWA virtual session for aspiring medical writers", "summary": "EMWA offers a virtual Getting into Medical Writing session on October 2, 2026, open to non-EMWA members worldwide, covering regulatory vs medcomms, freelancing, CVs, and recruiting.", "body": "EMWA offers a virtual Getting into Medical Writing session on October 2, 2026, open to non-EMWA members worldwide, covering regulatory vs medcomms, freelancing, CVs, and recruiting.\n\nWhat European Medical Writers Association actually says:\n\n“Getting into Medical Writing\nFriday 2nd October 2026\nThe GIMW group is pleased to offer another virtual Getting into Medical Writing session.\nThis session is fully virtual and open to non-EMWA members from all over the world.”\n\nNote: Registration link available on EMWA page", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://emwa.org/education/getting-into-medical-writing", "last_verified": "2026-10-08", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "European Medical Writers Association", "evidence_quote": "Getting into Medical Writing\nFriday 2nd October 2026\nThe GIMW group is pleased to offer another virtual Getting into Medical Writing session.\nThis session is fully virtual and open to non-EMWA members from all over the world.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "1892-medical-writer-platforms", "subject": "EMWA Getting into Medical Writing", "topic": "EMWA virtual session for aspiring medical writers", "applies_to_country": "Eu", "applies_to_scope": "Session is virtual and open worldwide", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "eu" ], "platform": "emwa", "topic": [ "craft.posting" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r1892_medical_writer_platforms_freelancer_jobs_medical_writer", "category": "Business", "title": "Number of medical writer jobs on Freelancer.com", "summary": "Freelancer.com shows 5,000 jobs for medical writer search, with Medical & Engineering Manuscript Review jobs priced at $6-$16 fixed price.", "body": "Freelancer.com shows 5,000 jobs for medical writer search, with Medical & Engineering Manuscript Review jobs priced at $6-$16 fixed price.\n\nWhat Freelancer.com actually says:\n\n“5,000 jobs found\n\nMedical & Engineering Manuscript Review\n$6 - $16\n0 bids”\n\nNote: Price range from one sample job listing; not representative of all medical writing jobs", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.freelancer.com/jobs/medical-writer", "last_verified": "2026-10-08", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Freelancer.com", "evidence_quote": "5,000 jobs found\n\nMedical & Engineering Manuscript Review\n$6 - $16\n0 bids", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "1892-medical-writer-platforms", "subject": "Freelancer.com medical writer jobs", "topic": "Number of medical writer jobs on Freelancer.com", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Global freelance platform", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "freelancercom", "topic": [ "money.pricing" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r1892_medical_writer_platforms_fiverr_writing_translation", "category": "Business", "title": "Fiverr homepage categories for writers", "summary": "Fiverr lists Writing & Translation as one of its trending service categories alongside Graphics & Design, Programming & Tech, Video & Animation, Music & Audio, and others.", "body": "Fiverr lists Writing & Translation as one of its trending service categories alongside Graphics & Design, Programming & Tech, Video & Animation, Music & Audio, and others.\n\nWhat Fiverr International Ltd. actually says:\n\n“Trending\nGraphics & Design\nProgramming & Tech\nDigital Marketing\nVideo & Animation\nWriting & Translation\nMusic & Audio\nBusiness\nFinance\nAI Services\nPersonal Growth\nConsulting\nData\nPhotography”\n\nNote: No specific medical writer pricing found on Fiverr homepage", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.fiverr.com", "last_verified": "2026-10-08", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Fiverr International Ltd.", "evidence_quote": "Trending\nGraphics & Design\nProgramming & Tech\nDigital Marketing\nVideo & Animation\nWriting & Translation\nMusic & Audio\nBusiness\nFinance\nAI Services\nPersonal Growth\nConsulting\nData\nPhotography", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "1892-medical-writer-platforms", "subject": "Fiverr Writing & Translation category", "topic": "Fiverr homepage categories for writers", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Global freelance platform", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "fiverr", "topic": [ "craft.posting" ], "explicitness": "any" } } ] }