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Contract Manager salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 361 open job postings for Contract Manager roles at 190 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.
- Median base pay$135,000a year
- Typical range$100,000–$145,100Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$165,000and above
- Postings361with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 89 more postings in GBP (median £60K), 77 more postings in SGD (median SGD 90K), 23 more postings in CAD (median CA$97.5K). How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $60K–$70K: 8; $70K–$80K: 10; $80K–$90K: 6; $90K–$100K: 12; $100K–$110K: 8; $110K–$120K: 13; $120K–$130K: 9; $130K–$140K: 25; $140K–$150K: 30; $150K–$160K: 4; $160K–$170K: 10; $170K–$180K: 11.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
Top-paying companies
- Scripps Health · $145K median, 18 postings
- Lumen · $98.7K median, 3 postings
- City of New York · $75.6K median, 9 postings
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: $126K median, $104K–$139K typical, from 36 postings. On-site: $138K median, $110K–$145K typical, from 77 postings.
Newest Contract Manager postings
- Contract Manager – ConstructionACHIEVE CAREER CONSULTANT · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 5,000–SGD 7,000/mo · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- Contract Manager (Tender/Construction) (YS81)TRUST RECRUIT · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 6,000–SGD 9,000/mo · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- Contract ManagerBooz Allen Hamilton · McLean, VA · $55K–$126K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
- Contract ManagerGE Vernova · Remote · $94.7K–$158K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
- Contract ManagerGE Vernova · Remote · $94.7K–$158K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Contract Manager make?
The median posted base pay for Contract Manager jobs is $135K a year, from 361 job postings with pay at 190 companies.
What is the typical Contract Manager pay range?
The middle half of postings list $100K–$145K. The top 10% list $165K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $76.6K or less.
Which companies pay the most for Contract Manager jobs?
By median posted pay: Scripps Health ($145K), Lumen ($98.7K), City of New York ($75.6K).
How does Contract Manager pay change with level?
Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $134K, Senior $135K.