Project Manager salary in United States

Based on 51,209 job listings - 2026

+90.9% vs 2025

Average salary

$80,369 - $111,279

Median salary

$89,513 - $120,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$11K

25th percentile$15K

Median$90K

75th percentile$115K

90th percentile$140K

50% of professionals earn between $14,816 - $115,028 USD

The median salary is $89,545

Top cities

New York1,184 job openings

Atlanta825 job openings

Houston751 job openings

Los Angeles668 job openings

Chicago659 job openings

Dallas623 job openings

Austin573 job openings

Washington498 job openings

Charlotte469 job openings

Denver438 job openings

Phoenix432 job openings

San Francisco383 job openings

Boston207 job openings

Philadelphia194 job openings

San Diego185 job openings

Top companies hiring

Net2Source (N2S)326

Insight Global85

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Project Manager

51,209 job openings

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The average salary for a Project Manager in United States is USD 80,369 - USD 111,279 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 104,757 per year, based on 51,209 active job listings.

The cities with the most Project Manager job opportunities in United States are New York, Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles, Chicago. New York leads with 1,184 job openings.

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

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