Contract Administrator Salary in Houston, Texas

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How much does a Contract Administrator make in Houston, TX? The average Contract Administrator salary in Houston, TX is $69,928 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $61,780 and $79,281. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Contract Administrator Salary	$54,362	Houston,TX	March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Contract Administrator Salary	$61,780	Houston,TX	March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Contract Administrator Salary	$69,928	Houston,TX	March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Contract Administrator Salary	$79,281	Houston,TX	March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Contract Administrator Salary	$87,795	Houston,TX	March 01, 2025

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ICON Consultants, LP - Raleigh , NC

The Contract Administrator role will be part of the Power Grid Operations (PGO) Highway Relocation Program team. This program is responsible for relocating power grid facilities affected by road ...

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Contract Administrator

TRS Staffing Solutions - San Antonio , TX

JOB DUTIES This position is for the Contract Administrator, which supports Contract Management, should have the following skills: * Participate the pre-qualification of bidders (including ...

LinkedIn - 2 days ago

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Per Sé Group - Harrah , OK

Summary Per Sé Group is hiring a Contract Administrator for a long-term contract assignment with our premier gas and electricity client in Harrah, Oklahoma. Responsibilities * Administer and ...

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Addison Group - Seattle , WA

Job Title: Contract Administrator Location: Seattle, WA Industry: Logistics Pay: $70,000 base salary and performance-based bonuses About Our Client Addison Group is partnering with a growing ...

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Election Systems & Software LLC - Elkhorn , NE

A Contract Administrator, or Contracts & Orders Coordinator, is responsible for coordinating transactional activities with respect to the assigned portfolio within the Contracts and Sales Order ...

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Login Consulting - Los Angeles , CA

Major Worldwide Entertainment, Sports, and Media Company is seeking a Contracts Administrator for a contract position. The Role Experienced subject matter expert to work in the Rights Management ...

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What does a Contract Administrator do?

Contract Administrator in Atlanta, GA

Develop options and alternatives for proposals with the sales team, utilize quotation system to document all non-standard pricing and approve proposals within authority level.

February 14, 2023

Provides contract administration guidance, working with leadership, internal and external customers to meet shifting requirements and ensuring external customer satisfaction.

April 04, 2023

Contract Administrator in California, MD

Participate in final stages of assigned contract by (1) verifying completion of all commitments, and (2) performing assigned activities associated with Contract Closeout.

March 26, 2023

Contract Administrator in Huntsville, AL

Assist in pre-contract discussions and negotiations to ensure understanding, development and articulation in the needs and requirements of both the organization and customer.

January 31, 2023

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About Houston, Texas

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 627 square miles (1,620 km2); this comprises 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by water. The Piney Woods are north of Houston. Most of Houston is located on the gulf coastal plain, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland and forest. Much of the city was built on forested land, marshes, swamp, or prairie and are all still visible in surrounding areas.[citation need...

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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 Administrator in Houston, TX. The base salary for Contract Administrator ranges from $61,780 to $79,281 with the average base salary of $69,928. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $62,824 to $82,489 with the average total cash compensation of $71,372.

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About Houston, Texas Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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