Task Order Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Task Order Manager make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Task Order Manager in the United States is $98,054 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

However, a Task Order Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $118,444
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $85,293 to $108,727
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $73,674
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Task Order Manager Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $108,727 $9,061 $2,091 $52
Average $98,054 $8,171 $1,886 $47
25th Percentile $85,293 $7,108 $1,640 $41
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Key Factors That Influence Task Order Manager Salaries

A Task Order Manager'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 Task Order Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Task Order Manager'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): $60,785
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $67,113
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $86,284
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $98,940
  • Expert (over 8 years): $130,002
Levels Salary
Order Ful... Level Task Order Manager$60,785
Order Ful... Level Task Order Manager$67,113
Order Ful... Level Task Order Manager$86,284
Task Orde... Level Task Order Manager$98,940
Order Ful... Level Task Order Manager$130,002
$60,785 0 yr
$67,113 < 2 yrs
$86,284 2-4 yrs
$98,940 5-8 yrs
$130,002 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Task Order Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $123,676
  • San Francisco: $122,322
  • Oakland: $119,744

What Skills Can Increase a Task Order Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 9.54% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 2.52% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
  • Packaging (Mentioned in 1.99% Job Postings): Preparing products through wrapping or bottling to protect the goods from damages during transportation and storage.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 9.54%
Microsoft Office 2.52%
Packaging 1.99%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Task Order Manager's salary.
  • Flexibility: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
  • Coaching: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Flexibility
$105,899
8%
Coaching
$104,918
7%
Project Management
$104,918
7%
Analysis
$102,957
5%
Innovation
$102,957
5%
Collaboration
$102,957
5%
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Task Order Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Task Order Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 65% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Task Order Manager positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Task Order Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Task Order Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services$122,568$59.025%
Insurance$122,568$59.025%
Biotechnology$117,665$57.020%
Energy & Utilities$117,665$57.020%
Software & Networking$117,665$57.020%

How Education impacts a Task Order Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Task Order Managers enter the field with a Bachelor'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 Task Order Manager with a Bachelor's Degree is between $103,499 and $109,420).

Task Order Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Task Order Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 31.0%
High School 31.0%
Associates 10.0%
Bachelors 48.0%
Masters 11.0%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Task Order Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Task Order Manager'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.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Task Order Manager

Salaries for a Task Order Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $92,940 in 2023 to around $91,979 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Task Order Manager salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Task Order Manager Over Time

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2023
$92,940
2024
$92,480
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$91,979
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2024 $92,480
2025 $91,979
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  • NFI

    Columbus, OH

    NFI | Columbus, OH

    NFI - - Responsibilities: Operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently. Pick customer orders and assemble merchandise for shipment. Process o... more

    8 Days Ago

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    Columbus, OH

    Rx relief | Columbus, OH

    Mail Order Pharmacist Columbus, OH. Schedule: Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN | Travel Contract. Pay Rate: $58 $70 / hour. Company: Rx Relief. About Rx Relief.... more

    5 Days Ago

  • Battle Green

    Columbus, OH

    Battle Green | Columbus, OH

    Description Responsible for handling outgoing orders in the Cultivation.The Order Fulfillment Agent will pick items from the vault, review labels to ensure... more

    7 Days Ago

  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Head of Order to Cash. About the Company. Large organization within the financial services industry, committed to innovation and operational excellence. In... more

    8 Days Ago

  • Pressure Connections Corp

    Columbus, OH

    Pressure Connections Corp | Columbus, OH

    Pressure Connections is seeking a full-time first-shift Order Fulfillment Associate for our Order Fulfillment Team at our Columbus, Ohio location.If you ar... more

    8 Days Ago

  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Head of Order to Cash. About the Company. Large organization within the financial services industry, committed to innovation and operational excellence. In... more

    9 Days Ago

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FAQ about Task Order Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Task Order Manager?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Task Order Manager roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

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