Project Management Specialists Salary in Fayetteville, AR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR

Median annual salary $83,300 -17.3% vs national
Median hourly $40.05
10th percentile $51,950
90th percentile $137,620
Employed locally 2,480
National median $100,750

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,950
    25th
    $65,710
    50th (median)
    $83,300
    75th
    $107,830
    90th
    $137,620

    Fayetteville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,979 2023 • Census ACS
    Project Management Specialists salary vs area income 107% Median Project Management Specialists salary is 7% 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $136,250
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $123,670
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $121,680
    Delaware $114,310
    Warner Robins, GA $111,380
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $110,130

    Related occupations in Fayetteville, AR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $80,680
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $63,320
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $99,200
    Accountants and Auditors $76,110
    Human Resources Specialists $57,440
    Management Analysts $89,450

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Project Management Specialists in Fayetteville, AR is $40.05, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $64.66 or more per hour.

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

    The median Project Management Specialists salary in Fayetteville, AR is 17.3% 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 Fayetteville?

    Entry-level Project Management Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $51,950 per year in Fayetteville, AR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $65,710.