How much does a Senior Project Manager make?

Updated Nov 29, 2023

Experience

Industry

Total Pay Range
$121K - $195K/yr
Base Pay
$102K - $158K/yr
Additional Pay
$20K - $37K/yr

$153K

/yr
$121K$195K
Most Likely Range

The estimated total pay for a Senior Project Manager is $152,922 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $126,774 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 $26,149 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.

How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $121K-$195K/yr?

Total Pay Trajectory

For Senior Project Manager

$152,922 /yr
Senior Project Manager
$135,797 /yr
Project Manager IV
$195,593 /yr
Principal Project Manager
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What is the total pay trajectory for Senior Project Manager?

Job TitleSalary
Senior Project Manager$152,922 /yr
Project Manager IV$135,797 /yr
Principal Project Manager$195,593 /yr

Related Job Titles

For Senior Project Manager

Some related job titles are Program Manager Salaries with median pay of $107,571, Senior Technical Project Manager Salaries with median pay of $190,507, Assistant Project Manager Salaries with median pay of $74,245, Senior Product Manager Salaries with median pay of $201,387.

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 Google, Apple and Meta.

1
Google
Google
$252,809/yr
1K open jobs
2
Apple
$249,735/yr
3
Meta
$244,568/yr
4
eBay
$235,690/yr
5
AMD
$227,324/yr
7
bp
$226,183/yr
8
Tesla
$218,277/yr
10
VMware
$214,702/yr
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Top Paying Companies

For Senior Project Manager in United States

1Google$252,809
2Apple$249,735
3Meta$244,568
4eBay$235,690
5AMD$227,324
6Logitech$226,994
7bp$226,183
8Tesla$218,277
9Microsoft$215,780
10VMware$214,702
Total Pay Trajectory

For Senior Project Manager

$152,922 /yr
Senior Project Manager
$135,797 /yr
Project Manager IV
$195,593 /yr
Principal Project Manager
See Full Career Path

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What is the total pay trajectory for Senior Project Manager?

Job TitleSalary
Senior Project Manager$152,922 /yr
Project Manager IV$135,797 /yr
Principal Project Manager$195,593 /yr

What are total pay estimates for a Senior Project Manager at different companies?

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Infosys
3.3
Senior Project ManagerSee 17,620 salaries from this location

$134,889

 / yr
Amazon
3.7
Senior Product ManagerSee 1,502 salaries from this location

$299,743

 / yr
Microsoft
4.3
Senior Product ManagerSee 530 salaries from this location

$280,052

 / yr
Kforce
3.9
Senior Project ManagerSee 402 salaries from this location

$66

 / hr
Qualcomm
4
Senior Product ManagerSee 350 salaries from this location

$237,410

 / yr
Qualcomm
4
Senior Project ManagerSee 335 salaries from this location

$188,065

 / yr
Amazon
3.7
Sr. Product ManagerSee 323 salaries from this location

$263,326

 / yr

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Walmart
3.4
Senior Product ManagerSee 314 salaries from this location

$215,553

 / yr
IBM
3.9
Senior Project ManagerSee 307 salaries from this location

$168,511

 / yr
Cognizant Technology Solutions
3.8
Senior Project ManagerSee 240 salaries from this location

$123,698

 / yr
Cisco Systems
4.3
Senior Product ManagerSee 228 salaries from this location

$258,187

 / yr
Yahoo
4
Senior Product ManagerSee 217 salaries from this location

$257,264

 / yr
eBay
4.1
Senior Product ManagerSee 215 salaries from this location

$277,348

 / yr
Intuit
4.4
Senior Product ManagerSee 204 salaries from this location

$241,767

 / yr
AT&T
3.6
Senior Project ManagerSee 188 salaries from this location

$148,779

 / yr
Oracle
3.8
Senior Product ManagerSee 185 salaries from this location

$239,555

 / yr
IBM
3.9
Senior Product ManagerSee 184 salaries from this location

$218,647

 / yr
Salesforce
4
Senior Product ManagerSee 171 salaries from this location

$244,595

 / yr
Jones Lang LaSalle
3.9
Senior Project ManagerSee 170 salaries from this location

$151,011

 / yr
Palo Alto Networks
4.1
Senior Product ManagerSee 166 salaries from this location

$258,974

 / yr
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Senior Project Manager Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Infosys Senior Project Manager salaries - 17,620 salaries reported$134,889/yr
Amazon Senior Product Manager salaries - 1,502 salaries reported$299,743/yr
Microsoft Senior Product Manager salaries - 530 salaries reported$280,052/yr
Kforce Senior Project Manager salaries - 402 salaries reported$66/hr
Qualcomm Senior Product Manager salaries - 350 salaries reported$237,410/yr
Qualcomm Senior Project Manager salaries - 335 salaries reported$188,065/yr
Amazon Sr. Product Manager salaries - 323 salaries reported$263,326/yr
Walmart Senior Product Manager salaries - 314 salaries reported$215,553/yr
IBM Senior Project Manager salaries - 307 salaries reported$168,511/yr
Cognizant Technology Solutions Senior Project Manager salaries - 240 salaries reported$123,698/yr
Cisco Systems Senior Product Manager salaries - 228 salaries reported$258,187/yr
Yahoo Senior Product Manager salaries - 217 salaries reported$257,264/yr
eBay Senior Product Manager salaries - 215 salaries reported$277,348/yr
Intuit Senior Product Manager salaries - 204 salaries reported$241,767/yr
AT&T Senior Project Manager salaries - 188 salaries reported$148,779/yr
Oracle Senior Product Manager salaries - 185 salaries reported$239,555/yr
IBM Senior Product Manager salaries - 184 salaries reported$218,647/yr
Salesforce Senior Product Manager salaries - 171 salaries reported$244,595/yr
Jones Lang LaSalle Senior Project Manager salaries - 170 salaries reported$151,011/yr
Palo Alto Networks Senior Product Manager salaries - 166 salaries reported$258,974/yr
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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 $160,390, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $158,838, Agriculture with a median total pay of $156,960, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $153,478, and Financial Services with a median total pay of $150,721.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Energy, Mining & UtilitiesEnergy, Mining & Utilities$160,390

    12% Higher than other industries

  • ManufacturingManufacturing$158,838

    11% Higher than other industries

  • AgricultureAgriculture$156,960

    10% Higher than other industries

  • Aerospace & DefenseAerospace & Defense$153,478

    8% Higher than other industries

  • Financial ServicesFinancial Services$150,721

    6% Higher than other industries

Energy, Mining & Utilities

Top paying companies in Energy, Mining & Utilities for Senior Project Manager are bp, Shell, and Chevron.

bpbp$226,183/yr
ShellShell$213,856/yr
ChevronChevron$206,095/yr

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What is the pay outlook for Product & Project Management?

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.

What people are saying about Senior Project Manager salaries

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What is the industry standard salary expectation range for a mid/senior Project Manager role at global tech company? The role will be remote in the USA, requiring 6+ years of experience and responsible for owning initiatives for an entire department.

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Senior Project Manager

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$115,000

/yr

$100K | $15K

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Senior Project Manager

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$150,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Senior Project Manager

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$130,000

/yr

$125K | $5K

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Senior Project Manager

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$30

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Senior Project Manager

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$63,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Senior Project Manager

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$76

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Senior Project Manager

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$94,000

/yr

$90K | $4K

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Senior Project Manager

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$87,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday

Senior Project Manager pay FAQ

The average salary for a Senior Project Manager is $152,922 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 50104 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Senior Project Manager employees in United States.

The highest salary for a Senior Project Manager in United States is $194,652 per year.

The lowest salary for a Senior Project Manager in United States is $121,302 per year.

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