Top 15 cities for project management specialists by average salary
| San Jose, CA | $146,170 |
|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $140,820 |
| Seattle, WA | $133,590 |
| New York, NY | $131,730 |
| Washington, DC | $129,050 |
| Boulder, CO | $126,960 |
| Kennewick, WA | $124,550 |
| Sacramento, CA | $124,130 |
| Boston, MA | $121,710 |
| Huntsville, AL | $121,640 |
| Trenton, NJ | $121,350 |
| Peoria, IL | $121,160 |
| Dothan, AL | $121,010 |
| Denver, CO | $120,640 |
| Portland, OR | $120,220 |
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Project Management Specialists salary by state
| State | Metros | Highest average | Lowest average |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 25 | $146,170 | $100,120 |
| Washington | 11 | $133,590 | $100,940 |
| New York | 13 | $131,730 | $101,220 |
| Washington, D.C. | 1 | $129,050 | $129,050 |
| Colorado | 7 | $126,960 | $99,420 |
| Massachusetts | 6 | $121,710 | $96,640 |
| Alabama | 10 | $121,640 | $87,770 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $121,350 | $106,940 |
| Illinois | 8 | $121,160 | $95,530 |
| Oregon | 8 | $120,220 | $98,520 |
| Connecticut | 5 | $118,820 | $105,110 |
| New Mexico | 4 | $116,250 | $94,420 |
| Georgia | 14 | $115,540 | $81,020 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $115,430 | $89,070 |
| Maryland | 4 | $113,310 | $89,690 |
| Pennsylvania | 16 | $113,080 | $89,820 |
| Texas | 26 | $112,640 | $74,950 |
| Indiana | 12 | $112,390 | $90,430 |
| Iowa | 8 | $112,300 | $88,520 |
| Florida | 22 | $111,820 | $83,200 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $111,460 | $111,460 |
| Virginia | 9 | $111,460 | $92,180 |
| Michigan | 15 | $110,880 | $88,060 |
| Idaho | 6 | $110,000 | $88,750 |
| Maine | 3 | $108,860 | $89,120 |
| Arizona | 7 | $107,910 | $91,200 |
| Missouri | 8 | $107,590 | $84,020 |
| Minnesota | 5 | $107,420 | $88,370 |
| Utah | 5 | $107,410 | $86,590 |
| Ohio | 12 | $106,850 | $84,770 |
| Delaware | 1 | $106,800 | $106,800 |
| West Virginia | 7 | $106,670 | $83,100 |
| Alaska | 2 | $106,170 | $102,700 |
| Nevada | 3 | $105,880 | $102,890 |
| Wisconsin | 13 | $104,900 | $92,350 |
| Louisiana | 10 | $104,510 | $86,600 |
| Kansas | 4 | $104,270 | $95,160 |
| Montana | 5 | $102,960 | $94,070 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $102,430 | $90,050 |
| South Carolina | 8 | $102,150 | $83,750 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $100,070 | $96,430 |
| Oklahoma | 4 | $98,820 | $89,630 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $98,710 | $96,930 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $96,770 | $96,770 |
| Tennessee | 10 | $96,490 | $86,450 |
| Mississippi | 3 | $94,600 | $86,530 |
| Vermont | 1 | $92,650 | $92,650 |
| Kentucky | 6 | $91,950 | $83,840 |
| Nebraska | 3 | $90,870 | $74,910 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $89,940 | $87,520 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $89,300 | $75,490 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | $83,650 | $51,600 |
Project Management Specialists salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $146,170 | $135,120 | $70.28 | 10,300 |
| San Francisco, CA | $140,820 | $135,040 | $67.70 | 20,770 |
| Seattle, WA | $133,590 | $130,380 | $64.23 | 26,910 |
| New York, NY | $131,730 | $126,660 | $63.33 | 68,910 |
| Washington, DC | $129,050 | $127,030 | $62.04 | 38,230 |
| Boulder, CO | $126,960 | $122,040 | $61.04 | 2,920 |
| Kennewick, WA | $124,550 | $125,940 | $59.88 | 1,260 |
| Sacramento, CA | $124,130 | $124,350 | $59.68 | 6,860 |
| Boston, MA | $121,710 | $114,990 | $58.52 | 18,840 |
| Huntsville, AL | $121,640 | $112,130 | $58.48 | 850 |
| Trenton, NJ | $121,350 | $113,750 | $58.34 | 1,680 |
| Peoria, IL | $121,160 | $123,730 | $58.25 | 730 |
| Dothan, AL | $121,010 | $135,260 | $58.18 | 60 |
| Denver, CO | $120,640 | $116,740 | $58.00 | 20,710 |
| Portland, OR | $120,220 | $108,340 | $57.80 | 14,440 |
| San Diego, CA | $120,130 | $117,460 | $57.76 | 10,740 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $120,110 | $108,310 | $57.75 | 38,540 |
| Napa, CA | $118,940 | $109,060 | $57.19 | 310 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $118,820 | $109,990 | $57.12 | 1,960 |
| Bloomington, IL | $118,470 | $101,110 | $56.96 | 460 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $118,060 | $108,730 | $56.76 | 640 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $117,510 | $111,740 | $56.50 | 3,200 |
| Hanford, CA | $117,270 | $118,380 | $56.38 | 90 |
| Norwich, CT | $117,120 | $109,800 | $56.31 | 920 |
| Binghamton, NY | $116,450 | $106,580 | $55.99 | 540 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $116,250 | $106,730 | $55.89 | 2,300 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $116,020 | $104,640 | $55.78 | 210 |
| Albany, NY | $115,950 | $109,850 | $55.75 | 3,240 |
| Augusta, GA | $115,540 | $101,280 | $55.55 | 1,460 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $115,530 | $108,980 | $55.54 | 380 |
| Durham, NC | $115,430 | $104,870 | $55.49 | 3,180 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $115,250 | $107,340 | $55.41 | 1,000 |
| Chico, CA | $115,070 | $103,320 | $55.32 | 320 |
| Decatur, AL | $114,800 | $106,140 | $55.19 | 100 |
| Vallejo, CA | $114,530 | $106,520 | $55.06 | 720 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $114,350 | $102,650 | $54.97 | 1,300 |
| Oxnard, CA | $114,160 | $104,990 | $54.89 | 1,510 |
| Hartford, CT | $113,970 | $105,720 | $54.79 | 2,920 |
| Chicago, IL | $113,740 | $105,320 | $54.68 | 21,040 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $113,310 | $103,700 | $54.48 | 980 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $113,080 | $104,160 | $54.36 | 17,210 |
| Raleigh, NC | $113,040 | $102,280 | $54.34 | 7,930 |
| Austin, TX | $112,640 | $102,390 | $54.15 | 17,470 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $112,530 | $116,980 | $54.10 | 350 |
| Yuba City, CA | $112,510 | $108,190 | $54.09 | 150 |
| Kokomo, IN | $112,390 | $110,920 | $54.04 | 70 |
| Dubuque, IA | $112,300 | $104,690 | $53.99 | 290 |
| Syracuse, NY | $112,220 | $105,390 | $53.95 | 1,800 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $111,910 | $106,780 | $53.80 | 440 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $111,820 | $103,870 | $53.76 | 2,190 |
| Baltimore, MD | $111,580 | $103,720 | $53.64 | 14,700 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $111,460 | $104,920 | $53.59 | 6,040 |
| Providence, RI | $111,460 | $104,510 | $53.59 | 4,230 |
| Vineland, NJ | $111,330 | $103,490 | $53.52 | 180 |
| Charlotte, NC | $111,260 | $105,200 | $53.49 | 11,570 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $111,020 | $106,250 | $53.38 | 1,030 |
| Midland, MI | $110,880 | $100,190 | $53.31 | 200 |
| Birmingham, AL | $110,750 | $100,820 | $53.24 | 910 |
| Atlanta, GA | $110,720 | $103,400 | $53.23 | 21,060 |
| Bremerton, WA | $110,690 | $104,630 | $53.22 | 470 |
| Stockton, CA | $110,520 | $104,240 | $53.14 | 910 |
| Detroit, MI | $110,480 | $105,350 | $53.12 | 13,230 |
| Des Moines, IA | $110,440 | $101,150 | $53.10 | 2,640 |
| Modesto, CA | $110,060 | $102,490 | $52.91 | 670 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $110,000 | $102,250 | $52.88 | 650 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $109,880 | $104,580 | $52.83 | 1,410 |
| Bellingham, WA | $109,760 | $103,400 | $52.77 | 660 |
| Barnstable, MA | $109,590 | $102,980 | $52.69 | 240 |
| Mobile, AL | $109,550 | $101,300 | $52.67 | 390 |
| Worcester, MA | $109,430 | $100,290 | $52.61 | 1,400 |
| El Centro, CA | $109,150 | $105,860 | $52.48 | 140 |
| Lewiston, ME | $108,860 | $102,490 | $52.34 | 160 |
| Merced, CA | $108,820 | $103,850 | $52.32 | 190 |
| Naples, FL | $108,820 | $99,250 | $52.32 | 1,050 |
| Richmond, VA | $108,540 | $102,170 | $52.18 | 6,380 |
| Davenport, IA | $108,520 | $102,880 | $52.17 | 650 |
| Iowa City, IA | $108,370 | $96,820 | $52.10 | 420 |
| Portland, ME | $108,290 | $105,530 | $52.06 | 1,370 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $108,250 | $101,310 | $52.04 | 1,630 |
| Salinas, CA | $108,220 | $102,400 | $52.03 | 490 |
| Rochester, NY | $108,090 | $103,520 | $51.96 | 3,350 |
| New Haven, CT | $108,030 | $103,710 | $51.94 | 1,150 |
| Beaumont, TX | $107,930 | $100,470 | $51.89 | 1,670 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $107,910 | $100,780 | $51.88 | 17,790 |
| Ames, IA | $107,870 | $97,290 | $51.86 | 260 |
| Pueblo, CO | $107,720 | $101,870 | $51.79 | 420 |
| Fresno, CA | $107,630 | $101,030 | $51.74 | 1,720 |
| Kansas City, MO | $107,590 | $101,050 | $51.73 | 8,380 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $107,580 | $106,760 | $51.72 | 240 |
| Rochester, MN | $107,420 | $106,270 | $51.64 | 460 |
| Ogden, UT | $107,410 | $104,360 | $51.64 | 2,340 |
| Houston, TX | $107,190 | $99,510 | $51.53 | 35,550 |
| Greeley, CO | $107,130 | $97,950 | $51.50 | 940 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $106,940 | $101,790 | $51.41 | 420 |
| Salem, OR | $106,920 | $102,730 | $51.41 | 1,420 |
| Dayton, OH | $106,850 | $98,130 | $51.37 | 2,270 |
| Longview, WA | $106,820 | $101,440 | $51.36 | 230 |
| Dover, DE | $106,800 | $109,940 | $51.35 | 100 |
| Midland, TX | $106,790 | $98,170 | $51.34 | 930 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $106,720 | $97,680 | $51.31 | 1,010 |
| Parkersburg, WV | $106,670 | $98,470 | $51.28 | 90 |
| Olympia, WA | $106,460 | $103,000 | $51.18 | 810 |
| Boise, ID | $106,270 | $98,580 | $51.09 | 3,220 |
| York, PA | $106,200 | $100,170 | $51.06 | 1,160 |
| Fairbanks, AK | $106,170 | $103,530 | $51.05 | 200 |
| Allentown, PA | $106,120 | $100,050 | $51.02 | 1,850 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $106,090 | $103,690 | $51.01 | 1,430 |
| Utica, NY | $106,070 | $100,430 | $51.00 | 420 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $105,880 | $99,940 | $50.90 | 5,740 |
| Buffalo, NY | $105,620 | $101,180 | $50.78 | 3,050 |
| Riverside, CA | $105,510 | $100,770 | $50.72 | 6,720 |
| Reno, NV | $105,430 | $99,500 | $50.69 | 1,750 |
| Waterbury, CT | $105,110 | $99,990 | $50.54 | 590 |
| Redding, CA | $105,100 | $99,030 | $50.53 | 270 |
| Dallas, TX | $105,030 | $98,900 | $50.50 | 43,120 |
| Columbus, OH | $104,990 | $98,660 | $50.48 | 7,680 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $104,900 | $100,350 | $50.43 | 6,790 |
| Logan, UT | $104,780 | $100,340 | $50.38 | 560 |
| Miami, FL | $104,620 | $98,720 | $50.30 | 19,340 |
| Pensacola, FL | $104,590 | $98,670 | $50.28 | 1,280 |
| Slidell, LA | $104,510 | $97,030 | $50.25 | 480 |
| Greensboro, NC | $104,450 | $99,690 | $50.21 | 2,080 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $104,350 | $95,640 | $50.17 | 90 |
| Dalton, GA | $104,330 | $98,590 | $50.16 | 300 |
| Topeka, KS | $104,270 | $100,000 | $50.13 | 520 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $104,220 | $98,000 | $50.11 | 8,990 |
| Odessa, TX | $104,120 | $98,590 | $50.06 | 480 |
| St. Louis, MO | $104,000 | $100,510 | $50.00 | 10,450 |
| Crestview, FL | $103,990 | $100,180 | $49.99 | 860 |
| Watertown, NY | $103,970 | $104,110 | $49.99 | 140 |
| Decatur, IL | $103,600 | $102,870 | $49.81 | 60 |
| Jackson, MI | $103,470 | $100,280 | $49.74 | 210 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $103,360 | $99,270 | $49.69 | 5,730 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $103,220 | $99,320 | $49.63 | 7,280 |
| Elmira, NY | $103,160 | $96,250 | $49.59 | 150 |
| Tampa, FL | $102,970 | $97,780 | $49.50 | 11,660 |
| Helena, MT | $102,960 | $102,970 | $49.50 | 340 |
| Carson City, NV | $102,890 | $93,560 | $49.47 | 230 |
| Winchester, VA | $102,790 | $96,810 | $49.42 | 320 |
| Anchorage, AK | $102,700 | $99,580 | $49.38 | 1,270 |
| Lawrence, KS | $102,670 | $93,420 | $49.36 | 150 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $102,660 | $99,710 | $49.36 | 5,380 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $102,590 | $97,860 | $49.32 | 15,450 |
| Corvallis, OR | $102,520 | $85,420 | $49.29 | 320 |
| Akron, OH | $102,460 | $93,190 | $49.26 | 2,180 |
| Kingston, NY | $102,440 | $97,770 | $49.25 | 210 |
| Kahului, HI | $102,430 | $79,320 | $49.25 | 130 |
| Springfield, MA | $102,360 | $94,880 | $49.21 | 610 |
| Spokane, WA | $102,230 | $98,840 | $49.15 | 1,510 |
| Sarasota, FL | $102,180 | $96,510 | $49.13 | 2,060 |
| Greenville, SC | $102,150 | $94,780 | $49.11 | 3,600 |
| Bend, OR | $102,060 | $97,280 | $49.07 | 920 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $101,990 | $96,810 | $49.03 | 820 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $101,860 | $95,280 | $48.97 | 210 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $101,760 | $97,850 | $48.92 | 1,910 |
| Kenosha, WI | $101,740 | $93,850 | $48.91 | 310 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $101,730 | $98,840 | $48.91 | 170 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $101,730 | $93,760 | $48.91 | 850 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $101,670 | $88,370 | $48.88 | 250 |
| Orlando, FL | $101,560 | $96,390 | $48.83 | 11,690 |
| Monroe, MI | $101,550 | $100,290 | $48.82 | 120 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $101,550 | $100,910 | $48.82 | 80 |
| Savannah, GA | $101,240 | $98,930 | $48.67 | 860 |
| Ithaca, NY | $101,220 | $96,870 | $48.66 | 240 |
| Medford, OR | $101,150 | $91,030 | $48.63 | 420 |
| Springfield, IL | $101,100 | $100,030 | $48.60 | 490 |
| Yakima, WA | $100,940 | $98,780 | $48.53 | 250 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $100,940 | $95,380 | $48.53 | 7,080 |
| Cleveland, OH | $100,920 | $95,000 | $48.52 | 6,340 |
| Reading, PA | $100,810 | $98,040 | $48.47 | 780 |
| Kankakee, IL | $100,770 | $95,790 | $48.45 | 70 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $100,760 | $94,690 | $48.44 | 740 |
| Albany, OR | $100,720 | $92,130 | $48.42 | 200 |
| Sandusky, OH | $100,670 | $94,440 | $48.40 | 140 |
| Farmington, NM | $100,520 | $96,210 | $48.33 | 150 |
| Charleston, SC | $100,390 | $94,730 | $48.26 | 3,510 |
| Madison, WI | $100,260 | $98,990 | $48.20 | 4,280 |
| Visalia, CA | $100,120 | $95,770 | $48.14 | 450 |
| Columbus, GA | $100,070 | $98,470 | $48.11 | 400 |
| Fargo, ND | $100,070 | $97,430 | $48.11 | 870 |
| Manhattan, KS | $99,780 | $95,390 | $47.97 | 160 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $99,770 | $97,590 | $47.97 | 640 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $99,770 | $93,380 | $47.97 | 70 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $99,600 | $92,770 | $47.88 | 350 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $99,420 | $94,690 | $47.80 | 380 |
| Bismarck, ND | $99,250 | $88,650 | $47.71 | 390 |
| Rockford, IL | $99,180 | $94,690 | $47.68 | 390 |
| Bozeman, MT | $99,070 | $99,090 | $47.63 | 670 |
| Duluth, MN | $99,040 | $96,550 | $47.62 | 470 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $98,950 | $86,950 | $47.57 | 460 |
| Enid, OK | $98,820 | $97,700 | $47.51 | 90 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $98,800 | $96,600 | $47.50 | 2,750 |
| Lancaster, PA | $98,790 | $95,820 | $47.50 | 1,430 |
| Bay City, MI | $98,780 | $94,170 | $47.49 | 90 |
| La Crosse, WI | $98,760 | $94,990 | $47.48 | 480 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $98,730 | $86,650 | $47.47 | 2,290 |
| Billings, MT | $98,730 | $85,540 | $47.46 | 520 |
| Casper, WY | $98,710 | $98,910 | $47.46 | 180 |
| Lansing, MI | $98,560 | $97,050 | $47.38 | 1,350 |
| Eugene, OR | $98,520 | $93,880 | $47.36 | 1,090 |
| Lakeland, FL | $98,500 | $94,720 | $47.35 | 1,150 |
| Tucson, AZ | $98,440 | $91,500 | $47.33 | 2,310 |
| Hickory, NC | $98,430 | $85,490 | $47.32 | 490 |
| Grand Forks, ND | $98,240 | $90,140 | $47.23 | 220 |
| Wheeling, WV | $98,230 | $94,070 | $47.23 | 210 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $98,140 | $94,200 | $47.18 | 150 |
| Asheville, NC | $98,050 | $97,470 | $47.14 | 950 |
| Greenville, NC | $97,950 | $94,540 | $47.09 | 470 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $97,840 | $91,010 | $47.04 | 290 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $97,780 | $97,600 | $47.01 | 190 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $97,500 | $90,320 | $46.88 | 1,390 |
| Houma, LA | $97,300 | $90,550 | $46.78 | 340 |
| Florence, SC | $97,160 | $87,400 | $46.71 | 370 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $97,160 | $89,380 | $46.71 | 240 |
| Scranton, PA | $97,040 | $91,820 | $46.65 | 870 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $96,980 | $95,020 | $46.63 | 3,010 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $96,930 | $93,060 | $46.60 | 230 |
| Sumter, SC | $96,850 | $87,730 | $46.56 | 170 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $96,800 | $95,840 | $46.54 | 460 |
| Saginaw, MI | $96,770 | $94,960 | $46.53 | 400 |
| Manchester, NH | $96,770 | $90,180 | $46.52 | 1,150 |
| Erie, PA | $96,720 | $93,590 | $46.50 | 520 |
| Columbus, IN | $96,680 | $91,510 | $46.48 | 140 |
| Amherst, MA | $96,640 | $85,320 | $46.46 | 210 |
| Albany, GA | $96,630 | $98,850 | $46.46 | 130 |
| Tulsa, OK | $96,590 | $93,240 | $46.44 | 3,250 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $96,550 | $85,070 | $46.42 | 380 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $96,490 | $87,240 | $46.39 | 1,750 |
| Killeen, TX | $96,450 | $90,120 | $46.37 | 790 |
| Minot, ND | $96,430 | $86,990 | $46.36 | 90 |
| San Antonio, TX | $96,390 | $92,130 | $46.34 | 9,990 |
| Rome, GA | $96,390 | $89,320 | $46.34 | 100 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $96,380 | $83,970 | $46.34 | 130 |
| Wildwood, FL | $96,370 | $92,370 | $46.33 | 180 |
| Appleton, WI | $96,270 | $98,290 | $46.29 | 970 |
| Racine, WI | $96,220 | $96,460 | $46.26 | 430 |
| Missoula, MT | $96,070 | $84,250 | $46.19 | 360 |
| Lebanon, PA | $96,010 | $88,010 | $46.16 | 150 |
| Niles, MI | $95,950 | $90,590 | $46.13 | 240 |
| Wilmington, NC | $95,890 | $89,120 | $46.10 | 1,220 |
| Williamsport, PA | $95,770 | $93,020 | $46.04 | 150 |
| Burlington, NC | $95,750 | $83,370 | $46.03 | 250 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $95,730 | $85,400 | $46.02 | 5,690 |
| New Orleans, LA | $95,660 | $85,410 | $45.99 | 2,090 |
| Staunton, VA | $95,640 | $89,020 | $45.98 | 220 |
| Montgomery, AL | $95,540 | $91,080 | $45.93 | 130 |
| Champaign, IL | $95,530 | $90,770 | $45.93 | 310 |
| Charleston, WV | $95,510 | $89,600 | $45.92 | 390 |
| Provo, UT | $95,380 | $88,180 | $45.86 | 2,800 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $95,370 | $92,490 | $45.85 | 350 |
| Evansville, IN | $95,350 | $89,990 | $45.84 | 480 |
| Panama City, FL | $95,340 | $92,360 | $45.84 | 730 |
| Wichita, KS | $95,160 | $89,170 | $45.75 | 1,140 |
| Weirton, WV | $95,130 | $95,220 | $45.74 | 110 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $95,070 | $88,600 | $45.71 | 570 |
| Sherman, TX | $95,070 | $85,260 | $45.71 | 270 |
| Roanoke, VA | $95,050 | $91,170 | $45.70 | 930 |
| Knoxville, TN | $94,860 | $91,690 | $45.60 | 3,650 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $94,830 | $84,810 | $45.59 | 950 |
| Columbia, SC | $94,620 | $85,260 | $45.49 | 2,430 |
| Gulfport, MS | $94,600 | $84,200 | $45.48 | 520 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $94,520 | $92,370 | $45.44 | 170 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $94,490 | $85,400 | $45.43 | 220 |
| Elkhart, IN | $94,460 | $86,640 | $45.41 | 270 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $94,420 | $82,110 | $45.39 | 210 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $94,390 | $82,680 | $45.38 | 490 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $94,210 | $96,390 | $45.29 | 380 |
| Michigan City, IN | $94,070 | $89,790 | $45.22 | 70 |
| Great Falls, MT | $94,070 | $83,580 | $45.23 | 160 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $94,030 | $92,590 | $45.21 | 650 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $93,950 | $88,100 | $45.17 | 100 |
| Nashville, TN | $93,900 | $85,990 | $45.14 | 7,950 |
| Longview, TX | $93,820 | $85,870 | $45.11 | 670 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $93,650 | $89,670 | $45.02 | 210 |
| Toledo, OH | $93,640 | $81,940 | $45.02 | 1,340 |
| Florence, AL | $93,560 | $93,950 | $44.98 | 80 |
| Wausau, WI | $93,490 | $88,940 | $44.95 | 390 |
| Janesville, WI | $93,150 | $92,280 | $44.79 | 490 |
| Green Bay, WI | $93,140 | $89,210 | $44.78 | 1,240 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $93,040 | $88,780 | $44.73 | 160 |
| Sebastian, FL | $93,030 | $81,530 | $44.72 | 320 |
| Lewiston, ID | $92,980 | $83,260 | $44.70 | 130 |
| Morgantown, WV | $92,930 | $80,900 | $44.68 | 340 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $92,820 | $94,030 | $44.63 | 860 |
| Ocala, FL | $92,650 | $82,580 | $44.55 | 480 |
| Burlington, VT | $92,650 | $85,410 | $44.54 | 430 |
| Sioux City, IA | $92,520 | $85,130 | $44.48 | 200 |
| Canton, OH | $92,400 | $82,530 | $44.42 | 640 |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | $92,400 | $84,610 | $44.42 | 160 |
| Lima, OH | $92,380 | $81,670 | $44.41 | 150 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $92,350 | $84,210 | $44.40 | 330 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $92,180 | $84,680 | $44.32 | 330 |
| South Bend, IN | $92,180 | $84,820 | $44.32 | 410 |
| Bloomington, IN | $92,140 | $83,800 | $44.30 | 360 |
| Lexington, KY | $91,950 | $84,520 | $44.21 | 2,020 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $91,930 | $82,740 | $44.20 | 1,280 |
| Yuma, AZ | $91,930 | $84,910 | $44.20 | 240 |
| Memphis, TN | $91,760 | $85,130 | $44.12 | 2,960 |
| Kingsport, TN | $91,660 | $87,290 | $44.07 | 550 |
| Altoona, PA | $91,580 | $87,660 | $44.03 | 270 |
| Flint, MI | $91,570 | $91,730 | $44.02 | 510 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $91,380 | $79,890 | $43.93 | 290 |
| Lafayette, IN | $91,250 | $83,330 | $43.87 | 290 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $91,200 | $77,940 | $43.85 | 320 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $91,180 | $89,040 | $43.84 | 170 |
| Omaha, NE | $90,870 | $82,460 | $43.69 | 1,670 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $90,630 | $79,560 | $43.57 | 1,530 |
| Johnstown, PA | $90,550 | $81,070 | $43.53 | 110 |
| Shreveport, LA | $90,530 | $79,890 | $43.52 | 480 |
| Louisville, KY | $90,520 | $82,660 | $43.52 | 3,630 |
| Deltona, FL | $90,510 | $79,890 | $43.52 | 1,160 |
| Muncie, IN | $90,430 | $81,080 | $43.48 | 100 |
| Honolulu, HI | $90,050 | $79,090 | $43.30 | 1,240 |
| Amarillo, TX | $90,020 | $83,210 | $43.28 | 730 |
| Gainesville, GA | $89,960 | $83,970 | $43.25 | 340 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $89,940 | $84,190 | $43.24 | 530 |
| Gainesville, FL | $89,870 | $80,630 | $43.21 | 830 |
| State College, PA | $89,820 | $81,820 | $43.18 | 470 |
| Jackson, TN | $89,720 | $81,450 | $43.14 | 330 |
| Salisbury, MD | $89,690 | $80,400 | $43.12 | 320 |
| Lawton, OK | $89,630 | $81,720 | $43.09 | 140 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $89,300 | $82,310 | $42.94 | 1,990 |
| Bangor, ME | $89,120 | $85,410 | $42.84 | 180 |
| Traverse City, MI | $89,070 | $83,720 | $42.82 | 260 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $89,070 | $79,240 | $42.82 | 210 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $89,050 | $78,150 | $42.81 | 200 |
| Lafayette, LA | $88,940 | $80,720 | $42.76 | 660 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $88,870 | $81,300 | $42.73 | 350 |
| Athens, GA | $88,800 | $82,430 | $42.69 | 250 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $88,750 | $81,710 | $42.67 | 190 |
| Pocatello, ID | $88,750 | $82,250 | $42.67 | 170 |
| Auburn, AL | $88,680 | $77,690 | $42.63 | 60 |
| Huntington, WV | $88,650 | $79,590 | $42.62 | 510 |
| Waterloo, IA | $88,520 | $81,600 | $42.56 | 190 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $88,510 | $79,990 | $42.55 | 550 |
| Mankato, MN | $88,370 | $80,970 | $42.49 | 220 |
| Muskegon, MI | $88,060 | $83,360 | $42.34 | 240 |
| Clarksville, TN | $88,020 | $79,660 | $42.32 | 420 |
| Alexandria, LA | $88,010 | $78,110 | $42.31 | 150 |
| Valdosta, GA | $87,980 | $77,730 | $42.30 | 110 |
| Johnson City, TN | $87,910 | $78,100 | $42.26 | 300 |
| Daphne, AL | $87,770 | $84,520 | $42.20 | n/a |
| Youngstown, OH | $87,760 | $77,160 | $42.19 | 550 |
| Rapid City, SD | $87,520 | $74,700 | $42.08 | 330 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $87,350 | $80,070 | $41.99 | 220 |
| Abilene, TX | $87,260 | $82,230 | $41.95 | 400 |
| Cleveland, TN | $86,950 | $80,720 | $41.81 | 130 |
| Tyler, TX | $86,910 | $79,110 | $41.78 | 550 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $86,830 | $79,980 | $41.74 | 500 |
| Monroe, LA | $86,760 | $78,990 | $41.71 | 250 |
| Springfield, OH | $86,700 | $77,490 | $41.68 | 140 |
| Columbia, MO | $86,670 | $80,870 | $41.67 | 580 |
| Hammond, LA | $86,600 | $76,260 | $41.64 | 100 |
| St. George, UT | $86,590 | $78,300 | $41.63 | 530 |
| Jackson, MS | $86,530 | $78,150 | $41.60 | 1,290 |
| Morristown, TN | $86,450 | $82,720 | $41.56 | 180 |
| Waco, TX | $86,420 | $78,580 | $41.55 | 920 |
| Texarkana, TX | $85,890 | $74,590 | $41.30 | 210 |
| Victoria, TX | $85,360 | $80,540 | $41.04 | 180 |
| Macon, GA | $85,180 | $80,420 | $40.95 | 310 |
| College Station, TX | $85,140 | $76,380 | $40.93 | 1,030 |
| Owensboro, KY | $84,780 | $79,320 | $40.76 | 200 |
| Mansfield, OH | $84,770 | $79,290 | $40.76 | 120 |
| Paducah, KY | $84,730 | $78,090 | $40.74 | 280 |
| El Paso, TX | $84,580 | $79,920 | $40.66 | 2,060 |
| Grand Island, NE | $84,170 | $77,730 | $40.47 | 50 |
| Brunswick, GA | $84,150 | $77,070 | $40.46 | 110 |
| Springfield, MO | $84,060 | $78,060 | $40.41 | 1,230 |
| Joplin, MO | $84,020 | $77,760 | $40.39 | 330 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $83,840 | $77,260 | $40.31 | 160 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $83,750 | $77,410 | $40.27 | 660 |
| San Juan, PR | $83,650 | $71,740 | $40.22 | 1,660 |
| Lubbock, TX | $83,390 | $77,110 | $40.09 | 810 |
| Sebring, FL | $83,200 | $74,650 | $40.00 | 80 |
| Beckley, WV | $83,100 | $76,230 | $39.95 | 90 |
| Little Rock, AR | $81,690 | $73,480 | $39.28 | 1,730 |
| Hinesville, GA | $81,020 | $73,320 | $38.95 | 50 |
| San Angelo, TX | $80,630 | $73,290 | $38.77 | 250 |
| Brownsville, TX | $80,080 | $73,050 | $38.50 | 610 |
| Laredo, TX | $79,640 | $72,530 | $38.29 | 340 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $78,980 | $74,990 | $37.97 | 290 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $77,530 | $69,110 | $37.27 | 140 |
| McAllen, TX | $77,280 | $69,910 | $37.15 | 1,080 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $75,490 | $66,430 | $36.29 | 120 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $74,950 | $69,550 | $36.03 | 30 |
| Lincoln, NE | $74,910 | $64,710 | $36.02 | 950 |
| Mayaguez, PR | $61,860 | $56,750 | $29.74 | 60 |
| Aguadilla, PR | $60,520 | $49,610 | $29.10 | 400 |
| Ponce, PR | $51,600 | $46,920 | $24.81 | 120 |
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Project Management Specialists salary: questions
Where do project management specialists make the most money?
In San Jose, CA, with an average of $146,170 a year, among the 389 metro areas we cover.
What is the average project management specialists salary in the U.S.?
$111,495 a year across all U.S. metro areas, weighted by employment (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Where is project management specialists pay the lowest?
Ponce, PR, at $51,600 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1082.
- U.S. metro average: employment-weighted mean of every metro area in the OEWS file (not only the ones listed here).
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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