Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Bid Content / Knowledge salary, United States
Advertised base salaries from Bid Content / Knowledge adverts in United States.
Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Advertised base salaries from Bid Content / Knowledge adverts in United States.
Bid Content / Knowledge salary, United States
$107,563
median advertised base salary
Half of these advertised salaries fall within $87,906–$112,500 (approximate).
6 adverts5 employersIndicativeUpdated 24 Oct 2026Adverts posted 1 Aug 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Average (mean)
$113,554
Range
$72,600–$198,100
Adverts stating pay
46%
6 of 13 adverts · Low data
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Every step here involves an experience group marked Low data, so none is called the biggest. The steps are in the table below.
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Median advertised base salary $107,563
Adverts per $5,000 band
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Every sector figure here is marked Low data, with too few adverts or employers to compare sectors, so they are listed by number of adverts.
Based on the 4 of 6 adverts whose sector we know, from the employer's LinkedIn industry or the advert itself. Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
United States is the only country with an available figure for this role in USD. It is based on 6 adverts.
Paid leave and Retirement & pension are named equally often, each in 88% of the 8 adverts that discuss benefits.
Based on 8 adverts that discuss benefits, from 13 permanent-role adverts for Bid Content / Knowledge in United States. AI groups the benefit wording and can miss or misclassify it. How AI reads benefits →
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Day rates. No Bid Content / Knowledge advert in United States stated a day rate during this period. Why we never annualise one →
How many adverts say what they pay. 6 of the 13 permanent adverts behind the figures on this page state a usable salary (46%, Low data): 2 in a structured field and 4 found only in the advert text. Contract and part-time adverts are not counted here; contract day rates have their own line. AI reads salaries found only in advert text and can misread them. How we read and count salaries →
| Band | Lower quarter | Median | Upper quarter | Adverts | Confidence | Change to next group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | No figure | No figure | No figure | 0 | No figure | No step |
| 2–5 years | $112,500 | $112,500 | $112,500 | 1 | Low data | +$37,863 (+34%) |
| 5–10 years | $126,494 | $150,363 | $174,231 | 2 | Low data | –$37,863 (–25%) |
| 10+ years | $112,500 | $112,500 | $112,500 | 1 | Low data | No step |
| Not stated | $75,200 | $77,800 | $80,400 | 2 | Low data | No step |
| Band | Adverts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| $70,000–$75,000 | 1 | 17% |
| $75,000–$80,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $80,000–$85,000 | 1 | 17% |
| $85,000–$90,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $90,000–$95,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $95,000–$100,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $100,000–$105,000 | 1 | 17% |
| $105,000–$110,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $110,000–$115,000 | 2 | 33% |
| $115,000–$120,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $120,000–$125,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $125,000–$130,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $130,000–$135,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $135,000–$140,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $140,000–$145,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $145,000–$150,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $150,000–$155,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $155,000–$160,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $160,000–$165,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $165,000–$170,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $170,000–$175,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $175,000–$180,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $180,000–$185,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $185,000–$190,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $190,000–$195,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $195,000–$200,000 | 1 | 17% |
| Sector | Median | Local | 95% interval | Adverts | Employers | Confidence | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial & professional services | $112,500 | $112,500 | Not available | 3 | 2 | Low data | No, Low data |
| IT & software | $198,100 | $198,100 | Not available | 1 | 1 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Country | Median | Local | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $107,563 | $107,563 | 6 |
| Benefit | Share | Denominator |
|---|---|---|
| Paid leave | 88% | 8 |
| Retirement & pension | 88% | 8 |
| Health & medical | 75% | 8 |
| Wellbeing & lifestyle | 63% | 8 |
| Flexible working | 50% | 8 |
| Life & disability insurance | 50% | 8 |
| Bonus & incentive | 38% | 8 |
| Learning & development | 38% | 8 |
| Dependant education | 13% | 8 |
| Equity & ownership | 13% | 8 |
| Month | Median | Lower quarter | Upper quarter | Adverts | Low data | Used in trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | $112,500 | $112,500 | $112,500 | 1 | yes | no, fewer than 6 advertised salaries |
| Sept 2026 | $92,813 | $80,400 | $105,094 | 4 | yes | no, fewer than 6 advertised salaries |
| Market | Rate | Likely range (95%) | In salary field | From text | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bid Content / Knowledge in United States | 46% | 23%–71% | 2 | 4 | 13 |
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