As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Contract Agent in Washington Navy Yard, DC is $63,630, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,224 weekly, or $5,303 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Contract Agent in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Contract Agent in Washington Navy Yard, DC vary widely, spanning from $52,940 to $78,542. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($58,035) and 75th percentile ($71,435), while top earners (90th percentile) make $78,542 per year. This $13,400 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Microsoft Office, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Washington Navy Yard Contract Agent often earn 0.5% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Contract Agent Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Contract Agent Salary $52,940 Washington Navy Yard, DC May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Contract Agent Salary $58,035 Washington Navy Yard, DC May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Contract Agent Salary $63,630 Washington Navy Yard, DC May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Contract Agent Salary $71,435 Washington Navy Yard, DC May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Contract Agent Salary $78,542 Washington Navy Yard, DC May 01, 2026
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What is a Contract Agent ?

The salary for a Contract Agent varies based on factors such as experience, location, and the specific industry. Typically, Contract Agents are compensated through a combination of base salary and performance-based incentives. Entry-level positions may start at a lower range, while experienced agents can earn significantly higher salaries. Benefits may also be included, such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses. The role often requires strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple contracts simultaneously. Overall, the compensation package ref...

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  1. This Job:

    Contract Agent

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Contracts Administration Supervisor

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Contract Agent in Washington Navy Yard, DC. The base salary for Contract Agent ranges from $58,035 to $71,435 with the average base salary of $63,630. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $59,896 to $77,153 with the average total cash compensation of $67,022.

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About Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia    The Washington Navy Yard (WNY) is the former shipyard and ordnance plant of the United States Navy in Southeast Washington, D.C. It is the oldest shor....More

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