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How much do contract medical writing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract medical writing in Tennessee is $41.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.53 and $50.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is contract medical writing?

A Contract Medical Writing job involves creating regulatory, clinical, or scientific documents for pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device companies on a contract or freelance basis. Medical writers in these roles develop documents such as clinical study reports, regulatory submissions, or scientific publications. They work independently or through agencies, often collaborating with researchers, clinicians, and regulatory teams. These roles offer flexibility in workload and project selection while requiring strong scientific knowledge and writing expertise.

What types of documents do contract medical writers typically work on, and how does the workflow usually look?

Contract medical writers commonly create regulatory submissions (such as clinical study protocols, investigator brochures, and clinical study reports), medical publications, and educational materials for healthcare professionals or regulatory authorities. The workflow usually begins with a project briefing, followed by extensive literature review, drafting, and rounds of review with subject matter experts, regulatory affairs, or clients. Most projects require frequent communication via email or virtual meetings and adherence to strict deadlines. Contract medical writers often work independently but must be flexible and responsive to feedback and changing priorities, which makes time management and adaptability crucial for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in contract medical writing, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Medical Writer, you need a strong background in life sciences or pharmacy, excellent written communication skills, and experience with scientific or regulatory documentation. Familiarity with tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, reference management software, and guidelines like ICH, GCP, or AMA style, as well as relevant certifications (e.g., AMWA), is highly beneficial. Outstanding organization, time management, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly with diverse stakeholders will set you apart. These abilities ensure the creation of accurate, compliant medical documents and support effective collaboration in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Medical Writing jobs in Tennessee?

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Infographic showing various Contract Medical Writing job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,345 per year, or $42 per hour.

Contract Management Specialist

Ingram Content Group

La Vergne, TN • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description

Ingram Content Group (ICG) is hiring for a Contract Management Specialist to contribute to our Library Services (ILS) team in LaVergne, TN just outside Nashville. We offer hybrid work schedules, however, this person must live in the Greater Nashville area.

In this role, you will consistently produce winning written proposals, positioning ILS as the premier materials and value-added services supplier to libraries. You’ll also manage all aspects of the Request for Proposal (RFPs), including initial receipt/request, submission, and archival process. The ideal candidate will have experience writing/reviewing contracts, preparing/managing RFPs and working with proformas.

Ingram Content Group (“Ingram”) connects people with content in all forms. Providing comprehensive services for publishers, retailers, libraries, and educators, Ingram makes these services seamless and accessible through technology, innovation, and creativity. With an expansive global network of offices and facilities, Ingram’s services include digital and physical book distribution, print-on-demand, and digital learning.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in Business or related field or year-for-year experience
  • 2 years’ proposal or contract writing experience or 2 years’ Ingram Library Services experience
  • 2 years’ business experience, including financial analysis and pricing

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience using Salesforce
  • Experience using MS Excel
  • Experience managing RFP process
  • Experience meeting tight deadlines
  • Extremely detail-oriented

Key Responsibilities:

  • Proactively researches, compiles, and analyzes all financial and competitive information critical to preparing a written proposal response for bids worth up to $7 million.
  • Develops, analyzes and proposes competitive and profitable pricing.
  • Creates financial models that reflect proposed discounts and value-added services pricing to ensure attainment of company profit objectives.
  • Creates and writes winning proposals through the use of boilerplate and customized responses to reflect the customer’s RFP requirements.
  • Develops and maintains a project timeline for each response, ensuring milestone deliverables are met and overall project deadline is strictly adhered to.
  • Completes necessary customer follow-up, administration of company discounts and pricing system, reporting, and database maintenance after the proposal award.
  • Serves as contract administration representative providing knowledge to Account Managers and clients.

Hiring Salary Range: $58,298 - $72,657. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary for this position. It will be determined by factors including but not limited to: the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, geographic location, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Additional Information

Perks/Benefits:

  • A highly competitive compensation package with generous benefits beginning first day of employment for Medical/Prescription Drug plans, HSA, Vision, Dental and Health Care FSA.
    • 15 vacation days & 12 sick days accrued annually and 3 personal days
    • 401K match, Life and AD&D, Employee Assistant programs, Group Legal, & more
    • Wellness program with access to onsite gym and basketball court for associates
  • Encouraged continued education with our tuition reimbursement program
  • Financial and in-kind opportunities to engage with non-profits in your community
    • Company match program for United Way donations
    • Volunteer opportunities and in-kind drives for non-profits throughout the year
  • Casual Dress Code

Ingram Content Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc. and includes Ingram Book Group LLC, Ingram Publisher Services LLC, Lightning Source LLC, Ingram Library Services LLC, Tennessee Book Company LLC, Ingram Content Group UK Ltd. and Ingram Content Group Australia Pty Ltd. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

  • EOE - Race/Gender/Veterans/Disabled
  • We participate in EVerify.
  • EEO Poster in English 
  • EEO Poster in Spanish 

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