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Contracts Specialist salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 20 open job postings for Contracts Specialist roles in California, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Newest Contracts Specialist postings in California

  1. Contracts SpecialistEnsign Services · San Juan Capistrano, CA · $30.00–$36.00/hr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
  2. Contracts SpecialistEnsign Services · San Juan Capistrano, CA · $30.00–$36.00/hr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
  3. Contracts SpecialistEnsign Services · San Juan Capistrano, CA · $30.00–$36.00/hr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
  4. Senior Contracts SpecialistCrusoe · San Francisco, CA · $110K–$135K/yr · Posted Nov 7, 2026
  5. Senior Contracts SpecialistVarda Space Industries · El Segundo, CA · $155K–$175K/yr · Posted Nov 5, 2026Apply
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Contracts Specialist pay in other places

  1. United States$113K median, $88.8K–$128K typical, 144 postingsUnited States: middle half $88.8K–$128K, median $113K
  2. Virginia$138K median, $92.5K–$145K typical, 22 postingsVirginia: middle half $92.5K–$145K, median $138K
  3. Maryland$122K median, $122K–$122K typical, 17 postingsMaryland: middle half $122K–$122K, median $122K
  4. Aberdeen, MD$122K median, $122K–$122K typical, 12 postingsAberdeen, MD: middle half $122K–$122K, median $122K
  5. Arlington, VA$145K median, $145K–$145K typical, 9 postingsArlington, VA: middle half $145K–$145K, median $145K
  6. Massachusetts$120K median, $87K–$130K typical, 8 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $87K–$130K, median $120K
  7. Texas$82.6K median, $72.1K–$126K typical, 8 postingsTexas: middle half $72.1K–$126K, median $82.6K
  8. New York$105K median, $94.5K–$114K typical, 7 postingsNew York: middle half $94.5K–$114K, median $105K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Contracts Specialist make in California?

The median posted base pay for Contracts Specialist jobs in California is $115K a year, from 20 job postings with pay at 12 companies.

What is the typical Contracts Specialist pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $86.5K–$140K. The top 10% list $150K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $68.6K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Contracts Specialist jobs?

The median here is $115K, against $113K across all 156 postings for the role.

How many Contracts Specialist jobs in California list pay?

20 open postings at 12 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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