Project Management Specialists
Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.
Wage Data According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Annual wage data for Project Management Specialists (2024)
Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)
1,006,160
Wage Distribution by Percentile
Line chart of annual wages by percentile. U.S. is the solid line. 10th percentile: U.S. $59,830. 25th percentile: U.S. $76,950. 50th percentile: U.S. $100,750. 75th percentile: U.S. $131,660. 90th percentile: U.S. $165,790. Use the left and right arrow keys to move between percentiles.
- U.S.
| Metric | U.S. |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers earn the following or less | $59,830 |
| 10% of workers earn the following or more | $165,790 |
| Workers on average earn | $108,100 |
+ indicates wage is at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200/year)
Tools & Technology
Equipment and software commonly used in this occupation
In-Demand Technology
Frequently requested by employers in job postings
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Photoshop
- Apple macOS
- Asana
- Atlassian Confluence
- Atlassian JIRA
- Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Bentley MicroStation
- Cisco Webex
- Git
- GitHub
- Google Docs
- Google Workspace software
- IBM SPSS Statistics
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Linux
- Marketo Marketing Automation
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Azure software
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications VBA
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Word
- Oracle Database
- Oracle PeopleSoft
- Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
- Procore software
- SAP software
- SAS
- Salesforce software
- Slack
- Tableau
- Trimble SketchUp Pro
- Zoom
Technology Skills
- 3M Post-it App
- ADP Workforce Now
- Airtable
- Apple Keynote
- Atlassian Bamboo
- Blackboard software
- Blink
- Dropbox