25th pctl
$84K
Federal Contracts Officer Salary in Milwaukee
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median (p50)
$97K
75th pctl
$110K
90th pctl
$120K
Adjusted for Milwaukee at 1.02× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Federal Contracts Officer in Milwaukee pulls a median of $96,900 at mid-IC, with a top-quartile band reaching $110,160 and the 90th percentile at $120,360. Comp in Milwaukee runs about 2% above the national baseline. $110,160 is what top-quartile Federal Contracts Officer pay looks like in Milwaukee. Don't undersell.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$110,160 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$103,530 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$96,900 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
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