How much does a Senior Project Manager make?
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$125,522
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Senior Project Manager is $125,522 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $104,404 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $21,118 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Senior Project Manager | $125,522 /yr |
| Project Manager IV | $98,909 /yr |
| Principal Project Manager | $177,177 /yr |
Related Job Titles
For Senior Project Manager
Some related job titles are Program Manager Salaries with median pay of $99,615, Senior Technical Project Manager Salaries with median pay of $158,894, Assistant Project Manager Salaries with median pay of $70,551, Senior Product Manager Salaries with median pay of $192,945.
Top Paying Companies
For a Senior Project Manager in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Senior Project Manager in United States. Employers include Meta, NVIDIA and VMware.
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Top Paying Industries
For a Senior Project Manager in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Senior Project Manager in United States are Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $173,242, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $169,113, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $167,406, Information Technology with a median total pay of $163,840, and Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $161,134.
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
Product and project management roles help companies operate efficiently, run programs and develop new products. Organization and communication skills are important for product and project managers. Experience and specialization within specific markets or products can help job seekers stand out. Additionally, product and project management roles are very diverse, so data, design or market research skills can help open up more opportunities.
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Senior Project Manager pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Senior Project Manager is $104,404 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Senior Project Manager salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 30993 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Senior Project Manager employees.
The highest salary for a Senior Project Manager in United States is $164,383 per year.
The lowest salary for a Senior Project Manager in United States is $66,309 per year.
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