Contracting Officer
Contracting Officer Job Description
Purchasing Managers Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services.
Contracting Officer Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Contracting Officer is $76236 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $118491. The lowest salary reported was $41604. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Contracting Officer is $37.91 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $58.92. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $20.69. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Contracting Officer are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $650 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Contracting Officer. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $20,608 – $128,565
Georgia – $44,691 – $84,441
Maryland – $71,788 – $105,000
Ohio – $61,003 – $81,866
Texas – $30,410 – $126,250
Virginia – $42,247 – $118,675
These are the highest paying cities for a Contracting Officer. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Washington, District of Columbia –
San Antonio, Texas –
Los Angeles, California –
Arlington, Virginia –
Atlanta, Georgia –
New York, New York –
Baltimore, Maryland –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Contracting Officer from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $76236 while in 2007 it was just $70699.92
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 59% of Contracting Officers were males while 41% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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