Project Manager salary in United States

Based on 79,775 job listings - 2026

+64.6% vs 2025

Average salary

$79,860 - $111,284

Median salary

$89,987 - $120,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$11K

25th percentile$14K

Median$90K

75th percentile$115K

90th percentile$140K

50% of professionals earn between $14,349 - $115,000 USD

The median salary is $89,990

Top cities

Chicago1,978 job openings

New York1,729 job openings

Atlanta1,631 job openings

Houston1,209 job openings

Los Angeles987 job openings

Dallas965 job openings

Austin844 job openings

Washington465 job openings

Phoenix451 job openings

Charlotte411 job openings

San Francisco394 job openings

Denver382 job openings

Boston380 job openings

Raleigh362 job openings

Philadelphia358 job openings

Columbus333 job openings

Richmond302 job openings

San Diego300 job openings

Top companies hiring

Net2Source (N2S)321

Insight Global65

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Project Manager

79,775 job openings

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The average salary for a Project Manager in United States is USD 79,860 - USD 111,284 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 104,994 per year, based on 79,775 active job listings.

The cities with the most Project Manager job opportunities in United States are Chicago, New York, Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles. Chicago leads with 1,978 job openings.

Leading employers for Project Manager roles in United States include Net2Source (N2S), CyberCoders, Jobot, Actalent, Insight Global.

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