Project Manager salary in United States

Based on 51,404 job listings - 2026

+90.6% vs 2025

Average salary

$80,446 - $111,112

Median salary

$89,755 - $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 $14,901 - $115,003 USD

The median salary is $89,732

Top cities

New York1,194 job openings

Atlanta826 job openings

Houston751 job openings

Los Angeles669 job openings

Chicago663 job openings

Dallas631 job openings

Austin574 job openings

Washington499 job openings

Charlotte473 job openings

Phoenix434 job openings

Denver434 job openings

San Francisco382 job openings

Boston210 job openings

Philadelphia193 job openings

San Diego185 job openings

Top companies hiring

Net2Source (N2S)326

Insight Global85

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Project Manager

51,404 job openings

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The average salary for a Project Manager in United States is USD 80,446 - USD 111,112 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 104,878 per year, based on 51,404 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 1,194 job openings.

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

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