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Contracts Manager salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 50 open job postings for Contracts Manager roles at 23 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Contracts Manager: postings by posted pay50 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 14 bands from $60K to $200K. Median $149K; middle half $90.8K–$166K.Median $149K$60K$200K

Postings per pay band: $60K–$70K: 12; $70K–$80K: 0; $80K–$90K: 0; $90K–$100K: 1; $100K–$110K: 2; $110K–$120K: 0; $120K–$130K: 7; $130K–$140K: 1; $140K–$150K: 3; $150K–$160K: 5; $160K–$170K: 7; $170K–$180K: 2; $180K–$190K: 3; $190K–$200K: 7.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$127K median · $64K–$149K typical · 32 postingsMid level: middle half $64K–$149K, median $127K
  2. Senior$172K median · $163K–$192K typical · 18 postingsSenior: middle half $163K–$192K, median $172K

Companies hiring

  1. Cgsfederal$64K median · $64K–$64K typical · 10 postingsCgsfederal: middle half $64K–$64K, median $64K
  2. Globalhr$192K median · $156K–$192K typical · 9 postingsGlobalhr: middle half $156K–$192K, median $192K
  3. Leidos$163K median · $130K–$163K typical · 4 postingsLeidos: middle half $130K–$163K, median $163K
  4. Booz Allen Hamilton_United States$127K median · $127K–$127K typical · 4 postingsBooz Allen Hamilton_United States: middle half $127K–$127K, median $127K

Top-paying companies

  1. Globalhr · $192K median · 9 postings
  2. Leidos · $163K median · 4 postings
  3. Booz Allen Hamilton_United States · $127K median · 4 postings
  4. Cgsfederal · $64K median · 10 postings

By location

  1. United States$149K median · $64K–$166K typical · 48 postingsUnited States: middle half $64K–$166K, median $149K
  2. California$9.00/hr ($18.7K/yr) median · $9.00–$30.77/hr typical · 4 postingsCalifornia: middle half $9.00–$30.77/hr, median $9.00/hr ($18.7K/yr)
  3. Massachusetts$106K median · $64K–$132K typical · 4 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $64K–$132K, median $106K
  4. Virginia$127K median · $64K–$153K typical · 4 postingsVirginia: middle half $64K–$153K, median $127K
  5. Remote$64K median · $64K–$90.8K typical · 17 postingsRemote: middle half $64K–$90.8K, median $64K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $64K median, $64K–$90.8K typical, from 17 postings. On-site: $163K median, $149K–$192K typical, from 27 postings.

Newest Contracts Manager postings

  1. Contracts ManagerNature · Remote · $77.9K–$104K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Contracts Manager, TemporaryViasat · San Jose, CA · $141K–$223K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Senior Manager, ContractsIntelliatx · Remote · $147K–$179K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. 5472 - Sr Manager, Contracts (NYC Hybrid)Harpercollins · Remote · $100K–$110K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Contracts ManagerBah · McLean, VA · $77.6K–$176K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Contracts Manager make?

The median posted base pay for Contracts Manager jobs is $149K a year, from 50 job postings with pay at 23 companies.

What is the typical Contracts Manager pay range?

The middle half of postings list $90.8K–$166K. The top 10% list $192K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $64K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Contracts Manager jobs?

By median posted pay: Globalhr ($192K), Leidos ($163K), Booz Allen Hamilton_United States ($127K).

How does Contracts Manager pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $127K, Senior $172K.

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