Median salary
$94,800
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$68.8k – $125.6k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
23.8%
370 of 1,555 roles
Live roles
1,555
open right now
Salary trend
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Contract Manager
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Northrop Grumman
|
$115,050 | 18 |
Loblaw
|
$80,750 | 16 |
Protiviti
|
$72,652 | 15 |
CVS Health
|
$103,080 | 9 |
Remote
|
$59,804 | 7 |
Esri
|
$92,716 | 6 |
Great American Insurance Group
|
$197,500 | 5 |
Astreya
|
$77,126 | 5 |
Contract Manager salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Boston | $174,000 | 8 |
| San Francisco | $170,000 | 14 |
| Seattle | $169,325 | 8 |
| New York | $160,000 | 25 |
| Los Angeles | $150,800 | 7 |
| Austin | $149,125 | 4 |
| Chicago | $118,029 | 10 |
| Atlanta | $117,307 | 6 |
| Denver | $104,000 | 5 |
| Dublin | $101,761 | 3 |
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How much do Contract Manager roles pay?
The median salary for Contract Manager roles is $94,800 per year. Most pay falls between $68,846 (25th percentile) and $125,612 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $53,731 to $171,784.
These figures are computed live from 1,555 active Contract Manager roles on JobsRadar, of which 370 (23.8%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Contract Manager roles include Elevate and Delegate, Swarovski, Parsley Health and PwC.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Contract Manager salary?
- The median is $94,800 per year, with most pay between $68,846 and $125,612 (25th–75th percentile), based on 370 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Contract Manager salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $53,731 to $171,784 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $94,800. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.