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Hourly Wage for Contracts Administration Supervisor Salary in the United States

What is the highest and lowest hourly pay for Contracts Administration Supervisor?

As of November 01, 2025, the average hourly rate for a Contracts Administration Supervisor in the United States is $46, which translates to an annual salary of about $94,928.

However, the hourly wage can vary significantly based on several factors. Here’s a detailed look at the typical pay range per hour:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $58 per hour
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41 to $52 per hour
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36 per hour
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Contracts Administration Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $108,827 $9,069 $2,093 $52
Average $94,928 $7,911 $1,826 $46
25th Percentile $84,918 $7,077 $1,633 $41
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Key Factors That Influence Contracts Administration Supervisor Salaries

A Contracts Administration Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Contracts Administration Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Contracts Administration Supervisor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $91,310
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $91,741
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $93,177
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $94,901
  • Expert (over 8 years): $97,592
Levels Salary
Entry Level Contracts Administration Supervisor $91,310
Intermediate Level Contracts Administration Supervisor $91,741
Senior Level Contracts Administration Supervisor $93,177
Specialist Level Contracts Administration Supervisor $94,901
Expert Level Contracts Administration Supervisor $97,592
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$91,741 < 2 yrs
$93,177 2-4 yrs
$94,901 5-8 yrs
$97,592 > 8 yrs
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How Education impacts a Contracts Administration Supervisor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Contracts Administration Supervisors enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Contracts Administration Supervisor with a Associate's Degree is between $90,830 and $96,989.

Contracts Administration Supervisor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Contracts Administration Supervisor
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
High School 12.5%
Associates 12.5%
Bachelors 45.8%
Masters 20.8%
Doctorate 8.3%
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Contracts Administration Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Contracts Administration Supervisor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$84,918
Average $94,928/year
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Average $7,911/month
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$1,633
Average $1,826/week
$2,093
$41
Average $46/hour
$52
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $108,827 $9,069 $2,093 $52
Average $94,928 $7,911 $1,826 $46
25th Percentile $84,918 $7,077 $1,633 $41

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Salary Trends for Contracts Administration Supervisors

Salaries for a Contracts Administration Supervisor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $86,456 in 2023 to around $82,838 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Contracts Administration Supervisor salary trends, .

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Contracts Administration Supervisor bonus and incentive rates

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Base Salary 65.0%
Bonuses 6.6%
Social Security 5.5%
401k/403b 3.0%
Disability 1.4%
Healthcare 5.7%
Pension 3.9%
Time Off 8.8%
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Median % of Total
Base Salary $94,928 65.0%
Bonus $9,679 6.6%
Value of Benefits
Median % of Total
Social Security $8,002 5.5%
401K/403B $4,393 3.0%
Disability $2,092 1.4%
Healthcare $8,352 5.7%
Pension $5,649 3.9%
Time Off $12,875 8.8%
Total Compensation $145,971 100%
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FAQ about Contracts Administration Supervisor

1. What are the responsibilities of Contracts Administration Supervisor?

Supervises and participates in the preparation of proposals, negotiation of contracts, and administration of commercial and government contracts that comply with company policies and legal requirements. Reviews bids, requests for proposals (RFPs), specifications, and requirements for consistency and accuracy. Administers quality standards and processes. Maintains contract records and systems used to meet reporting and compliance requirements. May require a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Supervises a small group of para-professional staff in an organization characterized by highly transactional or repetitive processes. Contributes to the development of processes and procedures. Typically requires 3 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area under supervision.

2. What are the skills of Contracts Administration Supervisor

Specify the abilities and skills that a person needs in order to carry out the specified job duties. Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Leadership: Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.

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Decision Support Systems: An information system that supports organizational decision-making activities. It serves the management, operations and planning levels and help people make decisions about problems that may be rapidly changing and not easily specified in advance.

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Project Communications: Gathering factual data and coordinating the information to the team to ensure alignment with the objectives.

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