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Contract Administrator

Contract Administrator Job Description:

Careers in contract administration can range from entry to senior-level.Contract administration is the management of contracts made or to be made with customers, vendors, partners or employees.A bachelor's degree and/or a certificate of completion from a legal education program are typically required.Strong computer skills in advanced management software are preferred.

Typical Duties of a Contract Administrator:

Reporting on the firm's operations, overseeing administrative departments, managing outside vendors and assisting with the firm's budget Reviewing contracts for ambiguities and contemplating potential outcomes and creative solutions Negotiating and drafting any manner of agreements, including procurement and service contracts and leases Providing technical guidance to lawyers and law clerks involved in negotiations

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Salary for Contract Administrator
53500 - 74500
25th percentile
53500
New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties
50th percentile
69250
Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role
75th percentile
74500
Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Contract Manager 79250 97000 110750

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