SOC 13-1082 · Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro

Project Management Specialists Salary in Sierra Vista, AZ

The average salary for project management specialists in Sierra Vista, Arizona is $92,400 a year ($44.42 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $84,610: half of the 160 people in this job in the Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($110,740).

$92,400average per year

$44.42 / hourMedian $84,610Take-home ≈ $71,917

  • $51K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $85KMedian
  • $118K75th
  • $148K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

160people in this job
-17%vs U.S. average
#5 of 7Arizona metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Project Management Specialists pay range in Sierra Vista

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $148,060 or more. The middle half of project management specialists in Sierra Vista earn between $61,470 and $117,610.

  • $51K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $85KMedian
  • $118K75th
  • $148K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$92,400$7,700$44.42
Median$84,610$7,051$40.68
Entry level (25th percentile)$61,470$5,122$29.55
Experienced (75th percentile)$117,610$9,801$56.54

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Project Management Specialists pay in Sierra Vista vs. Arizona and the U.S.

Project management specialists in Sierra Vista earn 12% less than the Arizona average ($105,310) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($110,740). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $102,320.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Sierra Vista$92,400$84,610$51,120$148,060160
Arizona$105,310$99,050$62,050$161,87022,920
United States$110,740$102,320$61,580$167,9701,066,670

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Project Management Specialists salary after taxes in Sierra Vista

On the average salary of $92,400, a single filer in Sierra Vista takes home about $71,917 a year, or $5,993 a month and $2,766 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Sierra Vista a good place for project management specialists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Sierra Vista area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.2), so the average $92,400 buys what about $103,538 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Sierra Vista ($47,050). A typical home costs $264,784, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Project Management Specialists salary in other Arizona cities

Sierra Vista ranks 5th of 7 Arizona metro areas for this job; Phoenix pays the most ($107,910).

All Project Management Specialists salaries in Arizona

Highest-paying cities for project management specialists

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($146,170).

Project Management Specialists salary by city

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Project Management Specialists salary in Sierra Vista: questions

How much do project management specialists make an hour in Sierra Vista?

$44.42 an hour on average, and $40.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level project management specialists salary in Sierra Vista?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,470, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the project management specialists take-home pay in Sierra Vista?

About $71,917 a year ($5,993 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $92,400.

Do project management specialists earn more in Sierra Vista than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($110,740).

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; area Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ (43420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.69, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.69).

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