Bid Writer Salary in Springfield, Illinois

How much does a Bid Writer make in Springfield, IL?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bid Writer in Springfield, IL is $75,576. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $67,913 to $84,425, with most professionals earning between $60,936 and $92,482.

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Common responsibilities of a Bid Writer

Develops proposal/document by assembling information including project nature, objectives/outcomes/deliverables, implementation, methods, timetable, staffing, budget, standards of performance, and evaluation.

November 17, 2022

Collaborate well with others to meet objectives and are open to suggestions that allow you to produce superior work.

December 27, 2022

Incorporate all pertinent information into a concise, professional, competitive, compliant proposal and ensure on-time delivery.

January 01, 2023

Understand the unique needs of the customer and industry to suggest and articulate the best solution to fit requester needs.

January 06, 2023

Assist with other sales support materials, as needed, such as ad hoc presentations, topical documents and updates, technical samples, and other materials to support competitive and non-competitive new business opportunities.

January 29, 2023

Obtains approvals by reviewing proposal with key providers and project managers.

February 13, 2023

Complete customized responses and related documentation for formal Requests for Proposal and competitive sales engagements (RFP, RFQ, RFI, etc.

February 22, 2023

Evaluate prospective proposals for fit with ALICE product and service offerings.

February 23, 2023

Prepare written responses to RFP's using information, facts, research and supporting documentation gathered from the RFP knowledge base and various departments/sources at ALICE.

February 26, 2023

Works well under pressure and with tight deadlines.

May 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Bid Writer in Springfield, IL

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

67913

84425

75576

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

70699

88357

78865

What is the average salary for Bid Writer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Bid Writer in Springfield, IL. The base salary for Bid Writer ranges from $67,913 to $84,425 with the average base salary of $75,576. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,699 to $88,357 with the average total cash compensation of $78,865.

View Average Salary for Bid Writer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$75,576	$67,913 - $84,425
Bonus	$3,289	$2,787 - $3,932
Total Pay	$78,865	$70,699 - $88,357

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Bid Writer Salary Near Springfield, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Springfield, IL
CITY, STATE Normal, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,070 - $83,377	COMPARE TO Springfield, IL
CITY, STATE Bloomington, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,884 - $83,146	COMPARE TO Springfield, IL
CITY, STATE Peoria, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,626 - $84,068	COMPARE TO Springfield, IL
CITY, STATE Champaign, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,401 - $82,546	COMPARE TO Springfield, IL
CITY, STATE Florissant, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,823 - $85,557	COMPARE TO Springfield, IL
CITY, STATE Saint Louis, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,935 - $85,696	COMPARE TO Springfield, IL

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About Springfield, Illinois

Springfield is the capital of the U.S. state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County. The city's population of 116,250 as of the 2010 U.S. Census makes it the state's sixth most populous city. It is the largest city in central Illinois. As of 2013, the city's population was estimated to have increased to 117,006, with just over 211,700 residents living in the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Sangamon County and the adjacent Menard County. Present-day Springfield was settled by European Americans in the late 1810s, around the time Illinois became a state. The...

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