IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst Salary

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Technology Headhunters uses BLS OEWS data to answer this pay question. The median pay for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in the United States is $77,710 a year, and the middle half of workers earned between $60,800 and $100,820 (BLS OEWS May 2025, SOC 13-1020).

Broader occupation

BLS does not report this exact title. The figures shown are for SOC 13-1020, Buyers and Purchasing Agents. BLS reports Buyers and Purchasing Agents as a broader occupation. It does not separate IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst, technology stack, seniority, certifications or employer sector. These figures are not a title-specific offer range.

BLS publishes one set of figures for SOC 13-1020. 1 other title in our taxonomy maps to it and shows the same numbers. Percentiles describe all workers in the occupation. They are not experience levels.

Annual wage percentiles
Measure	Per year
10th percentile	$48,380
25th percentile	$60,800
Median	$77,710
75th percentile	$100,820
90th percentile	$128,870
Mean	$83,770

Hourly wage percentiles
Measure	Per hour
10th percentile	$23.26
25th percentile	$29.23
Median	$37.36
75th percentile	$48.47
90th percentile	$61.96
Mean	$40.27

A figure shown as "or more" is top-coded. BLS does not publish exact wages at or above $239,200 a year or $115.00 an hour.

BLS estimates 491,430 people work in this occupation nationally.

Target metros

IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst pay in target metros, May 2025
Metro	Median	P25 to P75	Employment	LQ
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$71,270	$55,810 to $94,410	8,190	0.92
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$74,220	$56,750 to $100,240	4,400	0.96
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$76,260	$56,170 to $101,400	4,570	1.02
Raleigh-Cary, NC	$77,210	$62,170 to $99,150	2,030	0.86
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$83,350	$68,930 to $107,550	29,360	0.98
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$83,350	$68,930 to $107,550	29,360	0.98
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$79,420	$62,180 to $101,020	14,160	1.11
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$78,510	$61,950 to $100,310	14,260	1

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 13-1020 Buyers and Purchasing Agents, the United States. Released 2026-05-15. Methodology and mapping notes.

These are BLS survey-based wage estimates, not observed individual offers or a modeled technology-title range. A broader occupation or proxy is not separate pay data for your job title.

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Questions answered by BLS data

What is the median pay for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst?

BLS reports a median of $77,710 a year for SOC 13-1020, Buyers and Purchasing Agents, in the United States (May 2025). Half of workers earned less and half earned more.

What is the pay range for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst?

10% of workers in this occupation earned less than $48,380. 10% earned more than $128,870.

How many IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst jobs are there?

BLS estimates 491,430 workers in SOC 13-1020 nationally in May 2025.

Does BLS publish this exact job title?

Not exactly. IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst is shown using SOC 13-1020, Buyers and Purchasing Agents, a broader occupation. BLS reports Buyers and Purchasing Agents as a broader occupation. It does not separate IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst, technology stack, seniority, certifications or employer sector. These figures are not a title-specific offer range.

Which of our target metros reports the highest median for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ , at $83,350 a year (May 2025).

Are percentiles the same as experience levels?

No. The 10th percentile means 10% of workers in this occupation and area earned less than that amount. BLS does not report pay by experience.

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What changed between the published releases?

These are BLS survey estimates for SOC 13-1020, Buyers and Purchasing Agents. They are not a projection or a comparison of the same individual workers.

United States median, annual wages
Reference period	Median
May 2024	$75,650
May 2025	$77,710

How do published wages differ by industry?

These national rows describe private establishments in BLS four-digit industry groups. Industry names are shown as BLS publishes them. They do not include government establishments. An industry figure is still an occupation estimate, not a quote for this exact title.

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Buyers and Purchasing Agents national industry wages, May 2025, annual
Industry	NAICS	25th percentile	Median	75th percentile	Mean	Employment
Oil and Gas Extraction	211100	$92,560	$109,990	$142,790	$119,680	510
Coal Mining	212100	$74,400	$83,800	$105,100	$94,860	120
Metal Ore Mining	212200	$74,360	$84,210	$97,310	$84,400	160
Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying	212300	$66,570	$87,940	$107,160	$93,510	200
Support Activities for Mining	213100	$59,640	$75,960	$89,610	$78,710	670
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution	221100	$79,710	$99,180	$121,620	$102,290	3470
Natural Gas Distribution	221200	$85,290	$102,920	$130,920	$108,390	520
Water, Sewage and Other Systems	221300	$59,920	$73,540	$99,070	$80,370	230
Residential Building Construction	236100	$64,240	$72,550	$84,410	$78,270	6270
Nonresidential Building Construction	236200	$62,880	$76,820	$97,150	$83,450	2460
Utility System Construction	237100	$65,690	$79,490	$94,450	$83,950	1180
Land Subdivision	237200	$62,690	$81,540	$95,990	$82,870	330
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction	237300	$61,100	$76,110	$92,610	$79,700	730
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction	237900	$59,990	$75,910	$104,080	$81,280	350
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors	238100	$56,460	$71,000	$83,930	$73,110	1230
Building Equipment Contractors	238200	$59,640	$72,520	$89,560	$76,970	8380
Building Finishing Contractors	238300	$55,040	$67,710	$81,030	$71,030	1580
Other Specialty Trade Contractors	238900	$59,570	$73,460	$90,170	$75,890	670
Animal Food Manufacturing	311100	$69,190	$77,490	$89,330	$81,910	680
Grain and Oilseed Milling	311200	$65,060	$77,800	$97,890	$84,370	600
Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing	311300	$65,170	$80,270	$97,240	$81,140	370
Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing	311400	$61,110	$74,400	$83,720	$75,190	1050
Dairy Product Manufacturing	311500	$60,720	$74,410	$88,900	$78,530	700
Animal Slaughtering and Processing	311600	$58,660	$73,390	$85,440	$74,710	1140
Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging	311700	$67,190	$77,010	$101,390	$85,690	130
Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing	311800	$61,670	$76,800	$93,440	$79,840	720
Other Food Manufacturing	311900	$63,490	$78,660	$96,590	$84,250	1650
Beverage Manufacturing	312100	$62,140	$76,980	$93,470	$78,490	670
Tobacco Manufacturing	312200	$68,990	$81,360	$97,940	$84,970	Not published by BLS
Fabric Mills	313200	$60,210	$74,920	$85,600	$74,800	200
Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills	313300	$60,930	$76,130	$88,230	$76,540	140
Textile Furnishings Mills	314100	$52,380	$59,800	$78,400	$68,290	80
Other Textile Product Mills	314900	$54,480	$67,960	$82,940	$72,170	230
Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing	315200	$58,800	$74,990	$97,610	$78,180	380
Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing	315900	$54,040	$68,650	$95,950	$75,110	40
Sawmills and Wood Preservation	321100	$59,440	$77,770	$94,230	$79,060	750
Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing	321200	$62,000	$79,570	$98,680	$82,490	380
Other Wood Product Manufacturing	321900	$56,360	$67,360	$85,140	$71,940	1240
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills	322100	$76,270	$84,610	$103,900	$92,300	840
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing	322200	$59,760	$72,340	$84,520	$74,790	1270
Printing and Related Support Activities	323100	$50,020	$61,970	$78,590	$66,940	1790
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing	324100	$75,700	$94,450	$117,090	$97,090	770
Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only)	3250A1	$65,690	$82,560	$104,410	$89,680	3650
Chemical Manufacturing (3255 and 3256 only)	3250A2	$61,560	$76,980	$93,970	$79,720	2100
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing	325400	$69,880	$83,590	$107,180	$91,030	3220
Plastics Product Manufacturing	326100	$60,280	$73,330	$84,570	$75,740	3590
Rubber Product Manufacturing	326200	$58,130	$74,110	$82,570	$72,490	740
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing	331100	$63,240	$73,420	$87,640	$77,270	460
Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel	331200	$58,920	$74,260	$92,720	$78,350	470
Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing	331300	$63,060	$77,460	$103,490	$86,590	430
Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing	331400	$64,080	$80,670	$102,480	$85,910	440
Foundries	331500	$55,700	$73,630	$82,920	$73,500	510
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only)	3320A1	$60,970	$75,720	$86,430	$76,270	5090
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only)	3320A2	$57,070	$70,310	$82,940	$72,470	4530
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing	332700	$56,240	$66,330	$79,830	$70,040	3390
Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities	332800	$54,970	$65,360	$79,570	$68,880	430
Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only)	3330A1	$61,010	$76,180	$93,610	$78,790	11470
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing	333300	$60,660	$75,330	$87,520	$76,630	1460
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing	333500	$56,710	$68,330	$81,000	$70,560	1570
Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing	333600	$71,900	$92,420	$106,590	$93,960	1260
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing	334100	$68,460	$79,680	$101,090	$89,810	1200
Communications Equipment Manufacturing	334200	$66,300	$81,530	$99,360	$85,490	1190
Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing	334300	$66,490	$81,380	$97,330	$83,490	280
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing	334400	$63,050	$78,230	$100,070	$86,640	4930
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing	334500	$70,600	$84,820	$103,060	$89,970	6260
Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing	335100	$59,300	$74,160	$90,990	$75,880	510
Household Appliance Manufacturing	335200	$64,150	$77,180	$78,640	$75,890	450
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing	335300	$60,020	$75,420	$86,340	$75,660	2540
Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing	335900	$62,030	$76,910	$94,360	$80,790	1980
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing	336100	$68,810	$83,360	$102,870	$87,740	1200
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing	336200	$58,660	$71,750	$80,820	$71,340	1760
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing	336300	$61,820	$76,830	$93,280	$78,070	3680
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing	336400	$79,320	$97,890	$121,790	$100,760	13590
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing	336500	$66,840	$78,470	$95,510	$84,890	420
Ship and Boat Building	336600	$62,050	$75,040	$84,990	$77,410	1530
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	336900	$63,230	$73,780	$89,750	$78,760	440
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (3371 and 3372 only)	3370A1	$52,340	$63,580	$77,470	$67,860	2310
Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing	337900	$56,560	$67,710	$84,850	$73,620	240
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing	339100	$64,880	$79,240	$100,480	$84,690	2790
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing	339900	$58,340	$69,550	$83,020	$72,930	2320
Automobile Dealers	441100	$48,190	$64,260	$87,790	$74,100	4910
Other Motor Vehicle Dealers	441200	$45,910	$58,980	$80,290	$67,150	490
Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Retailers	441300	$47,100	$58,370	$72,410	$62,980	1010
Building Material and Supplies Dealers	444100	$48,030	$61,100	$74,530	$67,120	3400
Lawn and Garden Equipment and Supplies Retailers	444200	$46,000	$55,910	$73,790	$60,660	1010
Food and Beverage Retailers (4451 and 4452 only)	4450A1	$43,120	$48,030	$57,840	$52,940	4920
Beer, Wine, and Liquor Retailers	445300	$50,360	$61,920	$78,980	$69,200	1190
Furniture and Home Furnishings Retailers	449100	$51,210	$64,560	$88,110	$74,360	2000
Electronics and Appliance Retailers	449200	$51,120	$61,670	$76,870	$67,440	850
Health and Personal Care Retailers	456100	$43,580	$57,170	$75,980	$63,830	2230
Gasoline Stations	457100	$31,200	$37,340	$44,620	$39,520	300
Fuel Dealers	457200	$51,120	$64,270	$84,090	$70,910	90
Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers	458100	$53,140	$69,330	$95,520	$76,580	3770
Shoe Retailers	458200	$52,610	$63,790	$77,070	$70,600	510
Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Retailers	458300	$48,430	$61,500	$89,340	$72,850	800
Miscellaneous Store Retailers (4594 and 4595 only)	4590A1	$36,610	$45,360	$65,220	$53,150	3240
Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Retailers	459100	$44,840	$54,990	$70,240	$59,800	2270
Book Retailers and News Dealers	459200	$38,880	$44,490	$52,420	$47,080	790
Florists	459300	$45,910	$54,380	$64,230	$60,350	170
Other Miscellaneous Retailers	459900	$50,640	$61,830	$79,660	$70,620	2310
Scheduled Air Transportation	481100	$37,390	$60,870	$84,660	$68,590	360
Nonscheduled Air Transportation	481200	$63,460	$75,530	$92,520	$75,540	540
Rail Transportation	482100	$80,110	$92,600	$107,490	$95,350	390
Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation	483100	$64,710	$80,960	$97,220	$82,870	310
Inland Water Transportation	483200	$61,010	$76,940	$85,740	$76,080	70
Urban Transit Systems	485100	$52,500	$63,720	$76,590	$70,260	110
Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation	485900	$50,890	$71,270	$93,280	$77,750	80
Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil	486100	$97,610	$128,790	$132,730	$120,780	50
Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas	486200	$67,780	$69,540	$96,100	$80,910	250
Support Activities for Air Transportation	488100	$58,960	$70,990	$84,880	$77,680	1480
Support Activities for Rail Transportation	488200	$55,100	$72,950	$85,510	$77,470	130
Support Activities for Water Transportation	488300	$72,680	$92,990	$129,370	$96,780	230
Freight Transportation Arrangement	488500	$46,450	$61,870	$82,070	$75,680	710
Other Support Activities for Transportation	488900	$58,750	$70,360	$81,170	$71,780	40
Couriers and Express Delivery Services	492100	$64,470	$81,040	$83,680	$79,700	330
Local Messengers and Local Delivery	492200	$71,360	$78,880	$82,800	$77,500	40
Warehousing and Storage	493100	$61,050	$73,900	$97,100	$80,450	4290
Motion Picture and Video Industries	512100	$75,880	$86,180	$95,450	$99,850	410
Sound Recording Industries	512200	$46,780	$59,450	$73,740	$63,860	60
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers	513100	$62,190	$74,270	$94,990	$81,490	700
Software Publishers	513200	$79,840	$108,090	$159,920	$116,100	1130
Radio and Television Broadcasting Stations	516100	$66,980	$82,100	$109,030	$93,470	30
Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers	516200	$80,740	$101,830	$127,690	$106,190	550
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services	518200	$60,510	$83,970	$123,480	$94,170	1300
Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services	519200	$72,090	$100,330	$143,550	$118,320	270
Monetary Authorities-Central Bank	521100	$99,300	$125,490	$131,650	$117,980	120
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only)	5220A1	$74,870	$103,070	$132,590	$104,730	1870
Nondepository Credit Intermediation	522200	$50,180	$76,730	$104,420	$81,210	1070
Insurance Carriers	524100	$72,930	$98,760	$124,370	$97,470	3940
Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities	524200	$67,370	$93,950	$119,990	$95,060	1320
Legal Services	541100	$71,970	$85,110	$110,040	$94,150	120
Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services	541200	$75,800	$95,460	$129,410	$106,330	820
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services	541300	$72,800	$89,470	$109,140	$93,900	8580
Specialized Design Services	541400	$56,580	$66,830	$85,820	$74,340	1320
Computer Systems Design and Related Services	541500	$72,090	$95,040	$125,250	$99,010	8840
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services	541600	$65,520	$85,500	$119,300	$95,800	7310
Scientific Research and Development Services	541700	$79,640	$102,310	$130,520	$108,050	6650
Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services	541800	$60,870	$79,480	$99,990	$80,890	3880
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	541900	$50,320	$63,130	$82,560	$72,520	2100
Management of Companies and Enterprises	551100	$68,990	$83,990	$108,770	$93,960	46080
Office Administrative Services	561100	$73,610	$96,650	$125,990	$97,700	5650
Facilities Support Services	561200	$61,880	$75,570	$94,070	$78,980	570
Employment Services	561300	$52,000	$68,640	$91,520	$75,020	5850
Business Support Services	561400	$67,770	$86,650	$116,620	$97,100	1050
Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services	561500	$62,850	$76,410	$98,130	$85,060	760
Investigation and Security Services	561600	$53,210	$64,150	$79,560	$69,790	640
Services to Buildings and Dwellings	561700	$52,710	$69,990	$86,240	$69,150	Not published by BLS
Other Support Services	561900	$63,100	$79,630	$97,380	$84,020	770
Waste Collection	562100	$53,390	$58,580	$82,270	$67,470	110
Waste Treatment and Disposal	562200	$79,730	$92,070	$107,630	$92,770	230
Remediation and Other Waste Management Services	562900	$63,490	$72,200	$100,320	$82,630	400
Offices of Physicians	621100	$55,390	$71,900	$86,570	$76,720	1760
Offices of Dentists	621200	$56,180	$60,410	$94,420	$72,710	30
Offices of Other Health Practitioners	621300	$43,580	$54,690	$72,090	$58,590	340
Outpatient Care Centers	621400	$59,450	$71,280	$84,630	$76,330	1470
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories	621500	$59,980	$76,550	$93,510	$78,720	410
Home Health Care Services	621600	$47,770	$57,260	$86,440	$67,080	280
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services	621900	$59,960	$74,080	$94,030	$81,310	370
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)	623100	$45,170	$50,620	$68,550	$58,650	500
Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities	623200	$45,820	$57,850	$72,500	$61,280	160
Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly	623300	$45,610	$57,370	$69,160	$59,630	180
Other Residential Care Facilities	623900	$51,440	$56,540	$78,070	$62,260	70
Individual and Family Services	624100	$45,630	$57,260	$74,880	$60,580	710
Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services	624200	$54,980	$66,040	$84,310	$77,970	350
Vocational Rehabilitation Services	624300	$51,070	$62,850	$72,200	$64,550	280
Child Care Services	624400	$64,230	$79,980	$81,890	$71,950	Not published by BLS

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What do these figures mean for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States?

Technology Headhunters uses the May 2025 occupation-wide wage distribution to discuss IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States. The IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst comparison uses a $77,710 median for Buyers and Purchasing Agents (SOC 13-1020) in United States. That $77,710 point divides the published distribution for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States; it is not a quote from a candidate. Before using $77,710 for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States, compare the BLS occupation with the work you need done.

For IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States, the published middle band runs from $60,800 at P25 to $100,820 at P75. The middle-band width in this IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States comparison is $40,020. The $60,800 and $100,820 markers for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States describe workers across the BLS occupation, rather than the price of a junior and a senior hire. Using this United States band for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst requires checking the responsibilities first.

The lower published marker for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States is $48,380 at P10, and the upper marker is $128,870 at P90. Those IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States values do not identify an exact percentile for an amount between them. If the $128,870 marker for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States says “or more,” it is a lower bound from the May 2025 release. A suppressed IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States cell means BLS did not publish that estimate, not that the opening has no cash-pay cost.

The national $77,710 median for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States combines workers in the BLS occupation across reported locations. A remote IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst opening still needs a stated work-location policy; this IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States national cell does not supply a remote-pay formula. A IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States title may cover a narrower set of duties than Buyers and Purchasing Agents (SOC 13-1020). For IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States, keep that scope difference visible when comparing a candidate's cash-pay expectations with the $77,710 national marker.

For IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States, two configured target markets with published medians are Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL, at $71,270; Tampa-St. For IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States, petersburg-Clearwater, FL, at $74,220. These IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States comparisons use the same SOC 13-1020 as the national table. The target-market selection for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States is not a ranking of the nearest metros or the highest pay. Read each IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States market's full row before comparing it with the $77,710 national median.

A comparable May 2024 median is not available for this IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States selection, so no release-to-release difference is calculated. The $77,710 May 2025 median for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States stands on its own reference period. A missing prior IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States cell does not establish growth, decline or unchanged pay. Keep the United States area and SOC 13-1020 labels attached when sharing this IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States result.

The published mean for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States is $83,770, alongside the $77,710 median. The mean-minus-median difference for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States is $6,060. The mean and median for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States summarize the same occupation differently; neither is a recommended starting salary. Do not choose the higher IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States summary simply to describe a stronger candidate, since the May 2025 table does not tie either summary to interview quality.

A complete IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States offer needs terms the Buyers and Purchasing Agents (SOC 13-1020) wage cell cannot price. Keep equity and RSUs separate from the $77,710 IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States comparison. Check the BLS include-and-exclude definition when discussing on-call terms or shift differential for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States; a job-specific arrangement is not another published percentile. For IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States, spell out the reporting line and work-location expectations alongside cash pay rather than presenting $77,710 as the complete package.

The BLS employment estimate attached to IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States is 491,430 for Buyers and Purchasing Agents (SOC 13-1020). That IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States estimate describes employment in the surveyed occupation, not candidates available for your opening. Workers counted in the United States estimate for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst are not a ready-made shortlist. Use the May 2025 IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States employment row to understand the occupation's reported presence, while keeping the search for an individual hire separate.

Which national industries report pay for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States?

The table below gives released national industry medians for Buyers and Purchasing Agents (SOC 13-1020), selected for this IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States discussion. These IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst industry rows are national cuts, not industry-specific wages for United States.

National industry rows for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States, BLS May 2025
BLS industry	NAICS	Published median	Employment
Monetary Authorities-Central Bank	521000	$125,490	120
Monetary Authorities-Central Bank	521100	$125,490	120
Insurance Agencies and Brokerages	524210	$108,190	660
Software Publishers	513200	$108,090	1,130
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only)	5220A1	$103,070	1,870
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities	523000	$100,500	970

Questions about IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States

Which occupation prices IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States?

The IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States figures use Buyers and Purchasing Agents, SOC 13-1020. BLS does not release an exact rate for an employer's particular IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst opening in United States.

Does the IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States band price seniority?

The $60,800 to $100,820 band describes the published occupation distribution for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States. It is not a junior-to-senior ladder for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States.

Can I treat the May 2025 IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States median as a complete offer?

The $77,710 wage cell for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States starts a cash-pay comparison. Benefits and equity for IT Vendor and Contracts Analyst in United States need a separate discussion from this BLS cell.

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