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Contract Manager pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 03095

$89,996 to $136,842 per year$89,996$136,842MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $113,419 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
03095
Pay scale group
ST 10
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
A3
State
Pennsylvania

Class specification

The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 01/26/2018.

What the state says the job is

This is managerial and advanced professional work directing the review, analysis, and application of technical contract standards and policies in the Office of Comptroller Operations, Bureau of Payable Services, Contracts Division. An employee in this job is responsible for directing a broad segment of analytical and consultative contract management functions to support the processing of and enhancement to a wide range of contractual agreements, proposals, and amendments which include procurement, grant, memoranda of understanding, interagency agreements, and other commitment documents. Work involves managing subordinate supervisors and staff who perform in-depth analyses of contractual and fiscal content to ensure compliance with regulations, legislation, and sound business fiscal practices.

Examples of the work

• Plans and directs, through subordinate supervisors, a broad segment of contractual activities and operations. • Develops and implements procedures and policies. • Recommends and ensures performance measures, goals, and objectives for quality and timeliness of services are met. • Recommends and implements process improvements, and contributes to the development of contract management manuals. • Participates in the resolution of highly complex, high-dollar contract management issues. • Assists agencies in performing contract negotiations with potential contractors.

Minimum qualifications

• One year as a Contract Management Supervisor; or • Five years of professional experience performing contract, accounting, or financial documentation and transactions review and analysis work including one year in a supervisory capacity, and a bachelor’s degree in finance, business, accounting, or a closely related field; or • Nine years of professional experience performing contract, accounting, or financial documentation and transactions review and analysis work including one year in a supervisory capacity; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes one year of supervisory experience.

Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.

The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current ST schedule.

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