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Contract Specialist Salary

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Updated: 17 May 2013

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Contract Specialist 2013 Total Pay (?

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$36,463 - $89,938

(Median)

36K

45K

57K

72K

90K

MEDIAN: $56,609

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National Salary Data

	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$30K	$60K	$90K
Salary	$38,694 - $89,154
Bonus	$0.00 - $6,984
Profit Sharing	$0.00 - $5,128
Commission	$0.00 - $0.00
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$36,463 - $89,938
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 17 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 878

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Contract Specialist Job Listings

HR Specialist (Contract)

May 24

Opower - Arlington, VA

Current Openings > HR Specialist (Contract) HR Specialist (Contract) General & Administrative... PLEASE NOTE: this is a 3-month contract position. - Indeed

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Contract Specialist II (Non-Go

May 08

Cor-Tech LLC - Reston, VA

of strategy documents and contract impact documents... notices, extensions, etc) Develop summaries of contract issues or positions documents • Attend meetings... - Indeed

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Contract Specialist

May 03

XLA - Springfield, VA

for helping maintain contracts processed and policies... Support contracts, pricing, and subcontract management for new and existing agreements. Maintain contract... - Indeed

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Contract Specialist Tasks

Negotiate contract terms with clientele.
Edit or amend contracts and handles terms of contract breach.
Prepare, review and evaluate contracts for compliance of legality and for profitability if applicable.

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Companies and Industries for Contract Specialist Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range


U.S. Army	$50,022 - $89,396
Department of Veteran's Affairs	$49,181 - $89,845
U.S. Air Force (USAF)	$40,000 - $72,414
Department of The Army	$52,281 - $92,476

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Military or Armed Forces	$37,769 - $94,793
Information Technology (IT) Services	$37,309 - $88,221
Government	$39,412 - $90,989
Health Care	$37,355 - $85,613
Aerospace and Defense	$39,252 - $94,743

Key Statistics for Contract Specialist Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 62%			Male 38%
Salary:	$46,884 - $67,633			$48,337 - $77,704

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

47%

5-9 years

28%

10-19 years

15%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$37,479 - $83,161
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$48,603 - $103,892
Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Jurisprudence, or Master of Law (LLM)	$45,672 - $96,684
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration	$48,972 - $126,750
Juris Doctor (JD / Law)	$46,264 - $92,618

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 86%		Dental: 77%
	Vision: 64%		None: 12%

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