Skill
Contract Management
Legal and Compliance
Contract management is the end-to-end process of creating, negotiating, executing, and monitoring contracts throughout their lifecycle, from drafting and approval through renewal or termination. Contract managers and legal operations professionals use dedicated software (like DocuSign CLM or Ironclad) to track obligations, deadlines, and compliance, reducing risk and ensuring value is realized from vendor and customer agreements.
Contract Management in the job market
Last checked October 27, 2026
- Open roles
- 43
- Employers
- 33
- Median pay
- $140,000
- Disclose pay
- 84%
on Career App
hiring for it
from 36 roles
of these roles
Open roles requiring Contract Management (43)
BUSINESS MANAGER
Army National Guard Units
Centennial, Colorado · $99,800 – $129,742
This is a federal civil service role managing complex procurement and contract operations for Colorado Army National Guard facilities and programs. The position requires extensive experience in contracting, policy development, and personnel supervision within a military or government contracting environment.
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Supervisory Financial Management Specialist
Indian Health Service
Poplar, MT · $89,508 – $116,362
This federal role oversees financial operations and staff at a health service unit, managing revenue, budgets, and teams handling billing and patient services. It suits experienced financial managers comfortable directing teams and working within government systems.
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Supervisory Mobility Transportation Specialist
Veterans Health Administration
Full-time · New Orleans, LA · $74,678 – $97,087
This federal supervisory role oversees all transportation services for veterans at a VA Medical Center, managing programs like mileage reimbursement, contracted carriers, and inter-facility transfers. It suits experienced transportation or logistics managers seeking a mission-driven management position in government service.
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Contract Specialist (Supervisory Contract Specialist)
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Beaumont, TX · $74,678 – $116,362
A supervisory contracting role within a correctional facility focused on managing procurement, contracts, and property compliance while maintaining institutional security. This position suits experienced contract specialists seeking advancement into management with responsibility for training and directing subordinate staff.
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Senior Program Officer (Finance Investment and Trade), MC-301-4A
Millennium Challenge Corporation
Washington, DC · $121,786 – $165,822
This role supports international development programs at the Millennium Challenge Corporation by managing finance and trade initiatives, overseeing contracts, and coordinating with foreign governments and private-sector partners to advance economic reform projects. It suits someone with experience in international development, financial program management, and project oversight who can work across complex stakeholder environments.
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Economist/Statistician (Economics)
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Salt Lake City, Utah; Seattle, Washington; Phoenix, Arizona; Los Angeles, California; San Francisco, California; Denver, Colorado; Washington, District of Columbia; Miami, Florida; Atlanta, Georgia; Chicago, Illinois; Indianapolis, Indiana; New Orleans, Louisiana; Boston, Massachusetts; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Kansas City, Missouri; Albuquerque, New Mexico; New York, New York; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Portland, Oregon; Austin, Texas · $125,776 – $163,514
This role at the Bureau of Labor Statistics involves directing and analyzing labor market data programs, overseeing contracts, and providing economic analysis to support federal policy decisions. The interdisciplinary position suits economists or statisticians with federal experience who can manage complex surveys, lead cross-functional teams, and advise senior leadership.
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Project Manager (Compliance)
National Park Service
Full-time · Mesa Verde National Park, CO · $74,678 – $97,087
This Project Manager (Compliance) role with the National Park Service coordinates environmental and historic preservation compliance for park projects, managing NEPA and NHPA documentation, conducting site assessments, and overseeing contracts. The position suits someone with federal compliance experience in resource management or environmental law who thrives managing cross-functional teams and complex regulatory requirements.
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Senior IT Specialist (Project Manager)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Rockville, MD · $169,279 – $197,200
A senior project management role overseeing large-scale IT initiatives and enterprise technology programs within a federal agency, suited for experienced IT professionals who can manage complex contracts, coordinate stakeholders, and translate strategic technology goals into operational execution.
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LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Military Sealift Command
Santa Rita, Guam · $106,437 – $138,370
This federal role manages contracts for ship supplies and services within the Military Sealift Command, requiring oversight of vendor performance and coordination with naval officers. It suits experienced logistics or contracting professionals comfortable with maritime environments and intermittent shipboard work.
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Associate Director for CISA Central
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Washington, DC · $151,661 – $228,000
This is an executive leadership role within CISA responsible for coordinating watch and warning functions across the agency and managing critical infrastructure protection operations. The position suits experienced federal managers with expertise in cybersecurity policy, enterprise resource management, and the ability to lead large operations and coordinate with senior government stakeholders.
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Asked for alongside Contract Management
Measured from the 43 open roles that name Contract Management — not from a curated list.
- Budget Management6 roles14.0%
- Project Management6 roles14.0%
- Procurement4 roles9.3%
- Risk Management4 roles9.3%
- Financial Management3 roles7.0%
- Market Research3 roles7.0%
- Negotiation3 roles7.0%
- Program Management3 roles7.0%
What employers state they pay
Median
$140,000
Middle half
$109,000 – $166,000
From 36 of 43 open roles — the 84% that publish a range, annualized to USD. Only some employers state pay, and the ones that do skew to California and New York, where the law requires it.
Who employers are hiring
- Mid25%
- Senior40%
- Lead / Staff / Principal8%
- Management23%
- Executive5%
From 40 roles whose posting states a level.
Roles that use Contract Management
Employers hiring for Contract Management
33 in total, most open roles first.
- AAccenture4 roles
- AUArmy National Guard Units3 roles
- AC
- CNA Financial2 roles
- ISIndian Health Service2 roles
- NSNational Park Service2 roles
Related skills
Curated neighbors in the taxonomy, whether or not employers ask for them together.