What are the main factors that influence a Contracting Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Contracting Manager?

The Insurance industry offers the highest average compensation for Contracting Manager roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change A Contracting Manager's salary?

A Contracting Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $66,841 for beginners, reaching about $146,487 at mid-level, and approach $270,624 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Contracting Manager?

Contracting Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Contracting Manager roles are District of Columbia $128,919, California $128,430, Massachusetts $126,718. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Contracting Manager roles make?

Salaries for Contracting Manager level roles vary by specialization: Provider Contracting Senior Manager: $173,631; Land Agreement and Contracting Manager: $154,400; Contracting Project Manager: $114,554; Healthcare Provider Contracting Manager: $113,840; Provider Contracting Manager: $113,839.

Contracting Manager Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Contracting Manager make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Contracting Manager in New Mexico is $107,844 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $124,305
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $100,936 to $116,460
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $94,647

10% $94,647

50% (Median) $107,844

90% $124,305

Contracting Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$116,460	$9,705	$2,240	$56
Average	$107,844	$8,987	$2,074	$52
25th Percentile	$100,936	$8,411	$1,941	$49

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Key Factors That Influence Contracting Manager Salaries

A Contracting 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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Contracting Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Contracting 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): $66,841
Early Career (1-2 years): $106,049
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $146,487
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $211,157
Expert (over 8 years): $270,624

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Provider Contracting Analyst II	less than 1 year	$66,841
Contracting Manager	1-2 years	$106,049
Provider Contracting Director	2-4 years	$146,487
VP of Provider Contracting	5-8 years	$211,157
SVP of Provider Contracting	over 8 years	$270,624

How Do Contracting Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Contracting Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $128,919.
California: $128,430.
Massachusetts: $126,718.

District of Columbia $128,919 California $128,430 Massachusetts $126,718 Washington $126,253 New Jersey $126,206 Alaska $126,043 Connecticut $124,436 New York $123,784

Hawaii $121,700 Rhode Island $120,722 Maryland $120,058 Minnesota $119,150 Colorado $118,801 Illinois $118,684 Oregon $118,242 Delaware $117,916

New Hampshire $117,711 Virginia $117,252 Pennsylvania $115,913 Nevada $115,238 North Dakota $115,016 Michigan $114,667 Wisconsin $114,539 Vermont $114,283

Texas $113,573 Maine $113,526 Arizona $113,456 Ohio $113,375 Georgia $112,303 Indiana $111,768 Wyoming $111,663 Utah $111,500

Iowa $111,430 Kansas $110,871 Louisiana $110,708 North Carolina $110,650 Missouri $110,627 Florida $110,173 Montana $109,928 Nebraska $109,695

Kentucky $109,567 South Carolina $109,101 Tennessee $108,810 Idaho $108,694 New Mexico $107,844 Oklahoma $107,658 Alabama $106,971 South Dakota $105,818

Arkansas $105,189 West Virginia $104,852 Mississippi $103,839

Top Paying Cities for Contracting Manager

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:

Algodones: $108,992
Belen: $108,385
Bernalillo: $109,185

Algodones, NM $108,992

Belen, NM $108,385

Bernalillo, NM $109,185

Bluewater, NM $106,893

Bosque, NM $107,589

Casa Blanca, NM $107,832

Cedar Crest, NM $109,276

Cedarvale, NM $104,991

Cerrillos, NM $109,071

Claunch, NM $104,602

Coyote, NM $107,464

Cuba, NM $107,292

Cubero, NM $108,071

Edgewood, NM $108,788

Estancia, NM $107,491

Gallina, NM $106,902

Counselor, NM $106,968

Grants, NM $106,770

Milan, NM $107,198

Isleta, NM $109,373

Jarales, NM $108,281

Jemez Pueblo, NM $108,468

Jemez Springs, NM $108,134

Laguna, NM $108,600

La Jara, NM $107,172

La Joya, NM $106,924

Lindrith, NM $106,795

Los Lunas, NM $108,959

Mcintosh, NM $108,083

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $107,363

Moriarty, NM $107,719

Mountainair, NM $106,557

Nageezi, NM $106,826

New Laguna, NM $108,019

Paguate, NM $108,092

Pena Blanca, NM $109,299

Peralta, NM $109,132

Placitas, NM $109,188

Ponderosa, NM $108,331

Prewitt, NM $106,860

Regina, NM $106,935

Sandia Park, NM $109,001

Corrales, NM $109,412

San Fidel, NM $107,436

San Rafael, NM $106,979

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $109,002

San Ysidro, NM $108,856

Stanley, NM $107,704

Tijeras, NM $109,015

Tome, NM $108,814

Torreon, NM $108,452

Veguita, NM $107,581

Willard, NM $106,365

Youngsville, NM $107,495

Bosque Farms, NM $109,332

Clines Corners, NM $107,053

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $109,085

Cochiti Lake, NM $109,227

Albuquerque, NM $109,474

Kirtland Afb, NM $109,474

Rio Rancho, NM $109,295

Gallup, NM $107,015

Brimhall, NM $106,712

Church Rock, NM $106,762

Continental Divide, NM $106,687

Crownpoint, NM $106,775

Fence Lake, NM $106,299

Fort Wingate, NM $106,725

Gamerco, NM $106,904

Mentmore, NM $106,739

Mexican Springs, NM $106,726

Ramah, NM $106,531

Rehoboth, NM $106,797

Thoreau, NM $106,803

Tohatchi, NM $106,705

Vanderwagen, NM $106,726

Zuni, NM $106,701

Navajo, NM $106,846

Jamestown, NM $106,581

Pinehill, NM $106,448

Sheep Springs, NM $106,820

Smith Lake, NM $107,219

Yatahey, NM $106,782

Farmington, NM $107,296

Aztec, NM $107,493

Blanco, NM $106,992

Bloomfield, NM $106,865

Flora Vista, NM $107,406

Fruitland, NM $106,734

Kirtland, NM $107,407

La Plata, NM $107,446

Navajo Dam, NM $107,398

Shiprock, NM $107,249

Waterflow, NM $107,194

Newcomb, NM $106,755

Sanostee, NM $106,823

Santa Fe, NM $110,033

Abiquiu, NM $107,023

Alcalde, NM $108,887

Amalia, NM $106,860

Arroyo Hondo, NM $106,710

Arroyo Seco, NM $106,833

Canjilon, NM $106,692

Canones, NM $107,665

Carson, NM $107,119

Cebolla, NM $106,755

Cerro, NM $106,787

Chama, NM $107,223

Chamisal, NM $108,598

Chimayo, NM $109,361

Cordova, NM $109,176

Costilla, NM $107,308

Taos Ski Valley, NM $106,494

Dixon, NM $108,495

Dulce, NM $107,221

El Prado, NM $106,928

El Rito, NM $107,418

Embudo, NM $107,937

Espanola, NM $109,228

Glorieta, NM $109,609

Hernandez, NM $108,213

Ilfeld, NM $108,597

La Madera, NM $107,229

Lamy, NM $109,191

Llano, NM $108,378

Los Alamos, NM $109,450

White Rock, NM $109,656

Medanales, NM $108,333

Ojo Caliente, NM $107,696

Los Ojos, NM $106,960

Pecos, NM $109,268

Penasco, NM $107,976

Petaca, NM $106,593

Questa, NM $106,900

Ranchos De Taos, NM $107,463

Red River, NM $106,595

Ribera, NM $107,280

Rowe, NM $108,700

San Cristobal, NM $106,591

San Jose, NM $108,432

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $108,962

Santa Cruz, NM $109,324

Serafina, NM $107,009

Taos, NM $106,866

Tererro, NM $109,617

Tesuque, NM $110,033

Tierra Amarilla, NM $106,866

Trampas, NM $107,887

Tres Piedras, NM $106,564

Truchas, NM $108,871

Vadito, NM $107,833

Valdez, NM $106,671

Vallecitos, NM $106,588

Velarde, NM $108,331

Villanueva, NM $107,073

Spaceport City, NM $104,890

Las Vegas, NM $106,165

Angel Fire, NM $106,478

Anton Chico, NM $105,981

Buena Vista, NM $106,954

Chacon, NM $107,030

Cimarron, NM $106,312

Cleveland, NM $107,789

Eagle Nest, NM $106,392

Guadalupita, NM $106,866

Holman, NM $107,514

La Loma, NM $105,803

Maxwell, NM $106,348

Miami, NM $106,118

Mills, NM $105,741

Montezuma, NM $108,336

Mora, NM $107,941

Mosquero, NM $105,649

Ocate, NM $106,234

Ojo Feliz, NM $106,513

Rainsville, NM $106,980

Raton, NM $106,616

Rociada, NM $108,391

Roy, NM $105,764

Sapello, NM $107,450

Solano, NM $105,635

Springer, NM $106,072

Ute Park, NM $106,362

Valmora, NM $106,075

Wagon Mound, NM $105,954

Watrous, NM $106,111

Socorro, NM $105,866

Aragon, NM $106,186

Datil, NM $105,748

Lemitar, NM $106,358

Luna, NM $106,375

Magdalena, NM $105,756

Pie Town, NM $106,109

Polvadera, NM $106,614

Quemado, NM $106,329

Reserve, NM $106,138

San Acacia, NM $106,790

San Antonio, NM $105,280

Truth Or Consequences, NM $105,258

Arrey, NM $105,240

Caballo, NM $105,313

Derry, NM $104,777

Elephant Butte, NM $105,532

Garfield, NM $104,473

Hatch, NM $102,799

Monticello, NM $105,252

Rincon, NM $102,207

Salem, NM $104,147

Williamsburg, NM $105,391

Winston, NM $105,329

Las Cruces, NM $100,869

White Sands Missile Range, NM $101,200

Santa Teresa, NM $101,936

Playas, NM $105,745

Animas, NM $106,004

Anthony, NM $101,911

Arenas Valley, NM $105,817

Bayard, NM $105,719

Berino, NM $101,449

Buckhorn, NM $105,828

Santa Clara, NM $105,904

Chamberino, NM $101,555

Cliff, NM $105,706

Columbus, NM $105,422

Deming, NM $105,447

Dona Ana, NM $100,873

Fairacres, NM $101,174

Faywood, NM $105,398

Fort Bayard, NM $105,803

Gila, NM $105,550

Glenwood, NM $105,633

Hachita, NM $105,422

Hanover, NM $105,444

Hillsboro, NM $105,229

Hurley, NM $105,648

La Mesa, NM $102,799

Lordsburg, NM $105,667

Mesilla, NM $100,872

Mesilla Park, NM $100,882

Mesquite, NM $100,968

Mimbres, NM $105,528

Mule Creek, NM $105,813

Organ, NM $100,935

Pinos Altos, NM $105,704

Radium Springs, NM $100,912

Redrock, NM $105,435

Rodeo, NM $106,138

San Miguel, NM $100,930

Silver City, NM $105,705

Sunland Park, NM $101,393

Tyrone, NM $106,018

Vado, NM $101,009

Chaparral, NM $102,283

Clovis, NM $105,502

Cannon Afb, NM $105,270

Broadview, NM $105,195

Causey, NM $105,015

Crossroads, NM $104,765

Dora, NM $105,264

Elida, NM $104,827

Floyd, NM $105,082

Fort Sumner, NM $104,997

Grady, NM $105,295

House, NM $105,211

Kenna, NM $104,828

Lingo, NM $105,008

Melrose, NM $105,229

Milnesand, NM $104,786

Pep, NM $104,930

Portales, NM $105,314

Rogers, NM $104,959

Saint Vrain, NM $105,296

Taiban, NM $104,961

Texico, NM $105,337

Yeso, NM $104,580

Roswell, NM $104,701

Artesia, NM $104,909

Caprock, NM $104,695

Carlsbad, NM $104,977

Dexter, NM $104,776

Eunice, NM $105,070

Hagerman, NM $104,828

Hobbs, NM $105,224

Hope, NM $104,444

Jal, NM $104,947

Lake Arthur, NM $104,655

Lakewood, NM $104,811

Loco Hills, NM $105,004

Loving, NM $104,950

Lovington, NM $105,123

Mcdonald, NM $104,836

Malaga, NM $104,848

Maljamar, NM $104,746

Monument, NM $104,992

Tatum, NM $104,904

Whites City, NM $105,080

Carrizozo, NM $104,205

Alamogordo, NM $103,873

Alto, NM $104,220

Bent, NM $103,893

Capitan, NM $103,978

Cloudcroft, NM $103,882

Corona, NM $104,658

Encino, NM $105,499

Fort Stanton, NM $104,022

Glencoe, NM $103,948

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $103,862

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $103,862

Hondo, NM $104,043

La Luz, NM $103,862

Lincoln, NM $103,741

Mayhill, NM $104,097

Mescalero, NM $103,908

Nogal, NM $104,354

Orogrande, NM $103,914

Picacho, NM $104,021

Pinon, NM $104,413

Ruidoso, NM $104,418

Ruidoso Downs, NM $104,276

Sacramento, NM $103,955

San Patricio, NM $104,078

Sunspot, NM $103,862

Timberon, NM $104,087

Tinnie, NM $103,961

Tularosa, NM $103,931

Vaughn, NM $105,074

Weed, NM $104,084

Tucumcari, NM $105,596

Amistad, NM $105,459

Bard, NM $105,290

Capulin, NM $106,483

Clayton, NM $105,664

Conchas Dam, NM $105,760

Cuervo, NM $105,251

Des Moines, NM $106,062

Folsom, NM $106,227

Garita, NM $105,557

Gladstone, NM $105,769

Grenville, NM $105,749

Logan, NM $105,592

Mcalister, NM $105,265

Nara Visa, NM $105,342

Newkirk, NM $105,458

Quay, NM $105,519

San Jon, NM $105,406

Santa Rosa, NM $105,519

Sedan, NM $105,556

Trementina, NM $105,551

Contracting Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Contracting Manager roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Insurance, offers compensation 15% above the average. Conversely, Contracting Manager positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Contracting Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Contracting Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Insurance	$124,021	$60.0	15%

Contracting Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Contracting 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.

$100,936

Average $107,844/year

$116,460

$8,411

Average $8,987/month

$9,705

$1,941

Average $2,074/week

$2,240

$49

Average $52/hour

$56

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$116,460	$9,705	$2,240	$56
Average	$107,844	$8,987	$2,074	$52
25th Percentile	$100,936	$8,411	$1,941	$49

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