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10 of the Most Popular Types of Contracts Director Jobs in 2026

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For a career as a contracts director, you need an education or extensive experience in your chosen field. While some employers hire job seekers with a bachelor’s degree and train them on the job, a master’s degree often expands your job opportunities. At a minimum, you need background knowledge in the field you are pursuing or similar experience in a related field, including project management, contract law, or business. Other desirable qualifications include management experience, compliance experience, and knowledge of local, state, and federal laws in the industry. The job may also require significant travel to job sites.

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Top Types Of Contracts Director Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Contracts Director positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.

  • Government Contracts Manager

    Salary range: $58,000 - $126,500

    Government Contracts Manager is a typical job search query Most salaries for Government Contracts Manager jobs pay between $58,000 (25th percentile) and $126,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Government Contracts Manager job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Certified Federal Contracts Manager

    Salary range: $89,000 - $119,000

    Certified Federal Contracts Manager is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Certified Federal Contracts Manager jobs pay between $89,000 (25th percentile) and $119,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Certified Federal Contracts Manager job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Contract Government Freight Pay

    Salary range: $48,000 - $75,000

    Contract Government Freight Pay is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Contract Government Freight Pay jobs pay between $48,000 (25th percentile) and $75,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Contract Government Freight Pay job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Remote Grants Director

    Salary range: $69,500 - $109,500

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  • Grants Director

    Salary range: $69,500 - $109,500

    Grants Director is a common job search query. Most salaries for Grants Director jobs pay between $69,500 (25th percentile) and $109,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Grants Director job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Salesforce Director

    Salary range: $115,000 - $166,500

    Salesforce Director is a common job search query. Most salaries for Salesforce Director jobs pay between $115,000 (25th percentile) and $166,500 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Salesforce Director job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Director Global Investigations

    Salary range: $88,500 - $174,000

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  • Director Grants Management

    Salary range: $69,500 - $109,500

    Director Grants Management is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Director Grants Management jobs pay between $69,500 (25th percentile) and $109,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Director Grants Management job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Microsoft Philanthropies

    Salary range: $30,000 - $39,500

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  • Remote Vice Chancellor

    Salary range: $218,500 - $284,500

    Remote Vice Chancellor is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Remote Vice Chancellor jobs pay between $218,500 (25th percentile) and $284,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Remote Vice Chancellor job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

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