Grants/Contracts Specialist Salary in the United States
Grants/Contracts Specialist Salary
How much does a Grants/Contracts Specialist make in the United States? The average Grants/Contracts Specialist salary in the United States is $76,490 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $65,090 and $93,390. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Grants/Contracts Specialist Salary | $54,711 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 25th Percentile Grants/Contracts Specialist Salary | $65,090 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 50th Percentile Grants/Contracts Specialist Salary | $76,490 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 75th Percentile Grants/Contracts Specialist Salary | $93,390 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 90th Percentile Grants/Contracts Specialist Salary | $108,777 | US | March 26, 2024 |
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Job Description
The Grants/Contracts Specialist helps to research grant opportunities and proposal requirements. Assists with grant and proposal research and writing operations to develop effective grant submissions and obtain funding for the organization. Being a Grants/Contracts Specialist maintains an overall grant calendar and uses project management tools to track all grant activity and timelines. Supports grant writers in understanding the complex proposal requirements from governmental agencies and institutions. In addition, Grants/Contracts Specialist prepares financial accounting or reporting required for grants. Performs quality reviews, proofreading, and validation of proposals for completeness and compliance. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Being a Grants/Contracts Specialist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as a Grants/Contracts Specialist typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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