Vertex Pharmaceuticals salaries in Washington, DC

Q: What is the starting pay at Vertex Pharmaceuticals in Washington?

The starting pay at Vertex Pharmaceuticals in Washington is around $63,000 per year, or $30 per hour.

Q: How much does Vertex Pharmaceuticals pay hourly in Washington?

Vertex Pharmaceuticals pays $45 hourly in Washington, which is 2% below the national average.

Q: How much does Vertex Pharmaceuticals pay Associate Medical Directors in Washington?

Vertex Pharmaceuticals pays associate medical directors in Washington around $124 per hour, or $258,138 per year.

Average Vertex Pharmaceuticals salary in Washington, DC

$94,159yearly

$45.27 hourly rate

Entry-level Vertex Pharmaceuticals salary in Washington

$63,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Vertex Pharmaceuticals pay in Washington, DC?

The average Vertex Pharmaceuticals salary in Washington, DC is $94,159. Vertex Pharmaceuticals salaries range between $63,000 to $139,000 per year in Washington. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Washington based pay is higher than Vertex Pharmaceuticals's United States average salary of $95,950. The best-paying job in Washington at Vertex Pharmaceuticals is associate medical director, which pays an average of $258,138 annually.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals employees in Washington make $19,159 more than the average salary in Washington, $75,000.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals salaries in Washington, DC by job title

Vertex Pharmaceuticals’s highest-paying job in Washington, DC is associate medical director, with an average salary of $258,138. The second highest is medical director, which pays $229,300 annually in Washington, DC.

Highest paying jobs at Vertex Pharmaceuticals in Washington, DC

Rank	Job title	Avarage Vertex Pharmaceuticals salary	Hourly pay
1	Associate Medical Director	$258,138	$124
2	Medical Director	$229,300	$110
3	Corporate Director	$225,863	$109
4	Health Director	$206,286	$99
5	Global Director	$199,840	$96
6	Information Technology Director	$168,268	$81
7	Director, Technical Operations	$167,068	$80
8	Processing Manager	$166,882	$80
9	Associate Director, Information Technology	$163,260	$78
10	Global Risk Management Director	$163,040	$78

Vertex Pharmaceuticals salaries in Washington, DC by department

The departments with the highest salaries for Vertex Pharmaceuticals employees in Washington are Healthcare, Business Development, and Supply Chain.

Washington Vertex Pharmaceuticals employees in the Healthcare department earn an average salary of $120,887 a year, compared to an average salary of $118,773 in the Business Development department and $109,448 in the Supply Chain department.

Highest-paying departments at Vertex Pharmaceuticals in Washington, DC

Rank	Department	Avarage Vertex Pharmaceuticals salary	Hourly pay
1	Healthcare	$120,887	$58
2	Business Development	$118,773	$57
3	Supply Chain	$109,448	$53
4	Plant/Manufacturing	$107,291	$52
5	IT	$105,026	$50
6	Finance	$103,355	$50
7	Engineering	$102,557	$49
8	Marketing	$102,519	$49
9	Research & Development	$89,956	$43
10	Facilities	$89,912	$43

Vertex Pharmaceuticals’s competitor’s salaries in Washington, DC

The highest paying Vertex Pharmaceuticals competitor in Washington, DC is Novartis. The average salary at Novartis in Washington, DC is $258,138. The lowest paying Vertex Pharmaceuticals competitor in Washington, DC is U.S. Pharmacopeia.

Highest-paying Vertex Pharmaceuticals competitors in Washington, DC

Rank	Company name	Avarage pay in Washington, DC	Hourly pay
1	Novartis	$115,486	$56
2	Boehringer Ingelheim	$108,354	$52
3	Cytel	$107,937	$52
4	Eli Lilly and Company	$103,953	$50
5	Incyte	$103,873	$50
6	Bristol-Myers Squibb	$103,436	$50
7	Alexion Pharmaceuticals	$98,674	$47
8	Gilead Sciences	$98,627	$47
9	Hoffmann-LA Roche Inc	$95,881	$46
10	U.S. Pharmacopeia	$95,818	$46

Recently added Vertex Pharmaceuticals salaries in Washington, DC

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Director Of Strategy	Washington, DC	05/14/2025	$191,100
Senior Director	Washington, DC	04/27/2025	$248,600
Senior Director	Washington, DC	03/03/2025	$248,600

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