Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Bid Coordinator salary, United States, 2–5 years
Advertised base salaries from Bid Coordinator adverts in United States.
Bid & Proposal Salary Index
Advertised base salaries from Bid Coordinator adverts in United States.
Bid Coordinator salary, United States, 2–5 years
$70,000
median advertised base salary, 2–5 years
Half of these advertised salaries fall within $58,305–$80,000.
290 adverts238 employersStrongUpdated 24 Oct 2026Adverts posted 1 Aug 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Average (mean)
$71,401
Range
$28,000–$197,500
Adverts stating pay
49%
290 of 587 adverts
The median for every role, emailed to you.
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View BidMaster™More adverts land in $70,000–$75,000 than in any other band: 16% of the 290 we hold.
Median advertised base salary $70,000
Adverts per $5,000 band
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That is the median advertised base salary across the 290 Bid Coordinator adverts in United States at 2–5 years in the last 12 months. See who's hiring now, or register and we'll bring the roles to you.
Of the 6 sectors with enough adverts and employers to compare, IT & software has the highest median advertised salary, $85,738, and Construction the lowest, $65,520. 7 more sectors are marked Low data and not compared.
| Sector | Median | Adverts | Confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compared | ||||
| IT & software | $85,738 ($85,738)16 advertsIndicative | 16 | Indicative | |
| Financial & professional services | $75,920 ($75,920)15 advertsIndicative | 15 | Indicative | |
| Energy & utilities | $73,275 ($73,275)12 advertsFair | 12 | Fair | |
| Business consulting | $70,000 ($70,000)9 advertsFair | 9 | Fair | |
| Engineering services | $66,560 ($66,560)11 advertsFair | 11 | Fair | |
| Construction | $65,520 ($65,520)55 advertsFair | 55 | Fair | |
| Low data, not compared | ||||
| Healthcare & life sciences | $72,987 ($72,987)5 advertsLow data | 5 | Low data | |
| Defence & aerospace | $77,600 ($77,600)4 advertsLow data | 4 | Low data | |
| Manufacturing & industrial | $81,138 ($81,138)4 advertsLow data | 4 | Low data | |
| Education & training | $82,500 ($82,500)3 advertsLow data | 3 | Low data | |
| Facilities & support services | $71,250 ($71,250)2 advertsLow data | 2 | Low data | |
| Transport & logistics | $72,750 ($72,750)2 advertsLow data | 2 | Low data | |
| Government & public sector | $67,500 ($67,500)1 advertLow data | 1 | Low data | |
Based on the 147 of 290 adverts whose sector we know, from the employer's LinkedIn industry or the advert itself. 8 adverts name sectors outside these groups and are not shown. Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
United States ranks 5th of the 37 countries with salary figures in USD for this role, based on 471 adverts. Switzerland has the highest available advertised median, based on 2 adverts.
Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
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International RecruitmentHealth & medical is named most often, in 69% of the 210 adverts that discuss benefits.
Based on 210 adverts that discuss benefits, from 587 permanent-role adverts for Bid Coordinator in United States at 2–5 years. AI groups the benefit wording and can miss or misclassify it. How AI reads benefits →
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+7.7% over 2 complete months (Aug 2026 to Sept 2026).
Short history: fewer than 6 complete months, so this is the change across them, not a yearly rate.
Oct 2026 so far: a median of $72,244 from 92 adverts. The month is not complete, so it is not used in the trend.
complete months used: Aug 2026 to Sept 2026 · short history
Day rates. No Bid Coordinator advert in United States, at any experience level, stated a day rate during this period. Why we never annualise one →
How many adverts say what they pay. 290 of the 587 permanent adverts behind the figures on this page state a usable salary (49%): 227 in a structured field and 63 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 →
Estimated posting dates. 69 of the 290 adverts behind the figures above reached us with no posting date on them, so we recorded the day we collected them instead. They count in every window on this page and are left out of the monthly series. How we date an advert →
| Band | Lower quarter | Median | Upper quarter | Adverts | Confidence | Change to next group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $49,920 | $56,000 | $64,709 | 77 | Fair | +$14,000 (+25%) |
| 2–5 years | $58,305 | $70,000 | $80,000 | 290 | Strong | +$15,500 (+22%) |
| 5–10 years | $78,000 | $85,500 | $112,083 | 78 | Fair | +$95,200 (+111%) |
| 10+ years | $130,770 | $180,700 | $231,500 | 9 | Indicative | No step |
| Not stated | $66,000 | $75,000 | $95,000 | 17 | Indicative | No step |
| Band | Adverts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| $25,000–$30,000 | 1 | <1% |
| $30,000–$35,000 | 4 | 1% |
| $35,000–$40,000 | 4 | 1% |
| $40,000–$45,000 | 7 | 2% |
| $45,000–$50,000 | 13 | 4% |
| $50,000–$55,000 | 17 | 6% |
| $55,000–$60,000 | 31 | 11% |
| $60,000–$65,000 | 31 | 11% |
| $65,000–$70,000 | 32 | 11% |
| $70,000–$75,000 | 46 | 16% |
| $75,000–$80,000 | 24 | 8% |
| $80,000–$85,000 | 32 | 11% |
| $85,000–$90,000 | 11 | 4% |
| $90,000–$95,000 | 12 | 4% |
| $95,000–$100,000 | 6 | 2% |
| $100,000–$105,000 | 3 | 1% |
| $105,000–$110,000 | 4 | 1% |
| $110,000–$115,000 | 2 | 1% |
| $115,000–$120,000 | 2 | 1% |
| $120,000–$125,000 | 1 | <1% |
| $125,000–$130,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $130,000–$135,000 | 1 | <1% |
| $135,000–$140,000 | 1 | <1% |
| $140,000–$145,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $145,000–$150,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $150,000–$155,000 | 0 | 0% |
| $155,000–$160,000 | 1 | <1% |
| $160,000–$165,000 | 3 | 1% |
| $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 | <1% |
| Sector | Median | Local | 95% interval | Adverts | Employers | Confidence | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT & software | $85,738 | $85,738 | $70,000–$102,500 | 16 | 14 | Indicative | Yes |
| Financial & professional services | $75,920 | $75,920 | $58,240–$92,300 | 15 | 12 | Indicative | Yes |
| Energy & utilities | $73,275 | $73,275 | $66,000–$80,000 | 12 | 10 | Fair | Yes |
| Business consulting | $70,000 | $70,000 | $62,500–$75,000 | 9 | 7 | Fair | Yes |
| Engineering services | $66,560 | $66,560 | $61,500–$75,000 | 11 | 9 | Fair | Yes |
| Construction | $65,520 | $65,520 | $62,500–$70,000 | 55 | 39 | Fair | Yes |
| Healthcare & life sciences | $72,987 | $72,987 | Not available | 5 | 3 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Defence & aerospace | $77,600 | $77,600 | Not available | 4 | 4 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Manufacturing & industrial | $81,138 | $81,138 | Not available | 4 | 4 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Education & training | $82,500 | $82,500 | Not available | 3 | 3 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Facilities & support services | $71,250 | $71,250 | Not available | 2 | 2 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Transport & logistics | $72,750 | $72,750 | Not available | 2 | 2 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Government & public sector | $67,500 | $67,500 | Not available | 1 | 1 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Country | Median | Local | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $95,100 | CHF79,411 | 2 |
| Luxembourg | $85,200 | €75,000 | 1 |
| Czechia | $79,600 | zł306,250 | 1 |
| Australia | $71,400 | A$102,500 | 12 |
| United States | $70,000 | $70,000 | 471 |
| Germany | $62,500 | €55,000 | 32 |
| Belgium | $56,800 | €49,988 | 1 |
| Ireland | $53,900 | €47,500 | 17 |
| Netherlands | $52,500 | €46,200 | 17 |
| United Kingdom | $49,800 | £37,500 | 119 |
| Canada | $49,000 | C$69,559 | 82 |
| Austria | $47,000 | €41,389 | 3 |
| France | $39,700 | €35,000 | 26 |
| Spain | $36,900 | €32,500 | 32 |
| Singapore | $35,200 | S$45,000 | 3 |
| Puerto Rico | $34,320 | $34,320 | 1 |
| Italy | $34,100 | €30,000 | 129 |
| Latvia | $32,700 | €28,800 | 1 |
| Hong Kong | $29,100 | HK$228,000 | 1 |
| Mexico | $27,000 | MX$489,398 | 11 |
| New Caledonia | $22,800 | $22,800 | 1 |
| China | $22,400 | CN¥150,000 | 1 |
| Saudi Arabia | $20,000 | SAR75,000 | 2 |
| Qatar | $19,600 | QAR71,497 | 2 |
| United Arab Emirates | $18,000 | AED66,000 | 7 |
| Kuwait | $10,700 | KWD3,300 | 1 |
| South Africa | $8,780 | R144,000 | 3 |
| Chile | $8,640 | CLP8,400,000 | 1 |
| Colombia | $8,550 | COP28,500,000 | 6 |
| Philippines | $7,940 | ₱498,000 | 13 |
| Malaysia | $7,870 | RM32,100 | 14 |
| Pakistan | $6,500 | PKR1,800,000 | 3 |
| Brazil | $5,770 | R$30,006 | 13 |
| Indonesia | $4,090 | Rp73,200,000 | 1 |
| India | $3,760 | ₹360,000 | 180 |
| Sri Lanka | $3,360 | LKR1,110,000 | 1 |
| Nigeria | $3,160 | ₦4,200,000 | 3 |
| Dominican Republic | Shown in local currency only | DOP1,440,000 | 1 |
| Peru | Shown in local currency only | PEN16,800 | 1 |
| Benefit | Share | Denominator |
|---|---|---|
| Health & medical | 69% | 210 |
| Retirement & pension | 68% | 210 |
| Paid leave | 62% | 210 |
| Flexible working | 41% | 210 |
| Learning & development | 40% | 210 |
| Life & disability insurance | 39% | 210 |
| Wellbeing & lifestyle | 28% | 210 |
| Bonus & incentive | 24% | 210 |
| Family & care leave | 18% | 210 |
| Equity & ownership | 14% | 210 |
| Vehicle & commuting | 10% | 210 |
| Allowances & stipends | 8% | 210 |
| Dependant education | 4% | 210 |
| Relocation & mobility | 1% | 210 |
| Month | Median | Lower quarter | Upper quarter | Adverts | Low data | Used in trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | $65,000 | $55,000 | $79,375 | 126 | no | yes |
| Sept 2026 | $70,000 | $61,170 | $89,003 | 149 | no | yes |
| Oct 2026 | $72,244 | $60,750 | $90,000 | 92 | no | no, month incomplete |
| Market | Rate | Likely range (95%) | In salary field | From text | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bid Coordinator in United States, 2–5 years | 49% | 45%–53% | 227 | 63 | 587 |
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