Project Management Specialists pay range in Bend
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,380 a year or less, while the top 10% make $155,360 or more. The middle half of project management specialists in Bend earn between $73,440 and $120,640.
- $58K10th
- $73K25th
- $97KMedian
- $121K75th
- $155K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $102,060 | $8,505 | $49.07 |
| Median | $97,280 | $8,107 | $46.77 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $73,440 | $6,120 | $35.31 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $120,640 | $10,053 | $58.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Project Management Specialists salary after taxes in Bend
On the average salary of $102,060, a single filer in Bend takes home about $73,000 a year, or $6,083 a month and $2,808 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Bend a good place for project management specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bend area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.6), so the average $102,060 buys what about $98,507 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Bend ($54,570). A typical home costs $672,286, or 6.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Project Management Specialists salary in other Oregon cities
Bend ranks 5th of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($120,220).
Highest-paying cities for project management specialists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($146,170).
- San Jose, CA$146,170
- San Francisco, CA$140,820
- Seattle, WA$133,590
- New York, NY$131,730
- Washington, DC$129,050
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Project Management Specialists salary in Bend: questions
How much do project management specialists make an hour in Bend?
$49.07 an hour on average, and $46.77 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level project management specialists salary in Bend?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,380 a year and the 25th percentile is $73,440, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the project management specialists take-home pay in Bend?
About $73,000 a year ($6,083 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $102,060. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do project management specialists earn more in Bend than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($111,495).
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 Bend, OR (13460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.9%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.23, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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