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Project Manager Salary & Career Guide

What 2,078 live Project Manager postings ask for and pay: salary by years of experience, skills, education and the employers hiring.

Open roles
2,078
Employers
583
Remote
11%
Typical pay
$90k–171k
Verified live (7d)
1,920

Pay is advertised by 35% of these postings (722 of 2,078 in USD), so read it as what is offered rather than what is paid.

Pay by experience

Median advertised base, from postings that disclosed a range in USD · pick a band to read the rest of this page for it

ExperienceMedianPostings
0–2 years$72k33
3–5 years$100k294
6–9 years$120k170
10+ years$126k116

Skills in demand

Across 1,509 project manager postings that named at least one skill

  • PMP42%
  • Professional Engineer16%
  • Autodesk AutoCAD11%
  • Instagram9.9%
  • Microsoft Project9.1%
  • Atlassian JIRA8.8%
  • Smartsheet7.5%
  • Scrum5.9%
  • Confluence3.8%
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D3.5%

Experience asked for

Minimum years named in the posting · 1,705 postings stated one

0–2 years
6.7%
3–5 years
44%
6–9 years
25%
10+ years
24%

Work arrangement

Where the work is done · 868 postings stated one

Remote
25%
Hybrid
50%
On-site
25%

Education

The floor the posting sets · 1,166 postings stated one

High school
5.1%
Associate
0.7%
Bachelor's
93%
Master's
1.1%
Doctorate
0.2%

Employers hiring for this

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