Project Management Specialists Salary in Bismarck, ND

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bismarck, ND

Median annual salary $84,620 -16% vs national
Median hourly $40.68
10th percentile $62,470
90th percentile $131,930
Employed locally 330
National median $100,750

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,470
    25th
    $74,700
    50th (median)
    $84,620
    75th
    $109,810
    90th
    $131,930

    Bismarck economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,982 2023 • Census ACS
    Project Management Specialists salary vs area income 101% Median Project Management Specialists salary is 1% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Project Management Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $136,250
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $132,530
    Boulder, CO $125,960
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $125,390
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $123,670
    Huntsville, AL $122,430

    Nearby metros — Project Management Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $132,530
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $123,670
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $108,830
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $107,280
    Maryland $103,570
    Rhode Island $102,830

    Related occupations in Bismarck, ND

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $73,430
    Human Resources Specialists $76,210
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $78,970
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $65,140
    Loan Officers $82,070
    Management Analysts $76,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Project Management Specialists make per hour in Bismarck?

    The median hourly wage for Project Management Specialists in Bismarck, ND is $40.68, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $65.75 or more per hour.

    Is Bismarck above or below average for Project Management Specialists salaries?

    The median Project Management Specialists salary in Bismarck, ND is 16% below the national median of $100,750. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Project Management Specialists in Bismarck?

    Entry-level Project Management Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $62,470 per year in Bismarck, ND. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $74,700.