Project Management Specialists Salary in Hilton Head Island, SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC

Median annual salary $86,490 -14.2% vs national
Median hourly $41.58
10th percentile $53,630
90th percentile $140,340
Employed locally 380
National median $100,750

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $53,630
    25th
    $66,890
    50th (median)
    $86,490
    75th
    $109,030
    90th
    $140,340

    Hilton Head Island economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $81,015 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 Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $132,530
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $104,370
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $102,790
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $100,950
    Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $99,370
    Tuscaloosa, AL $97,430

    Related occupations in Hilton Head Island, SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $75,090
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $59,270
    Human Resources Specialists $65,920
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $74,960
    Management Analysts $82,280
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $63,980

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Project Management Specialists make per hour in Hilton Head Island?

    The median hourly wage for Project Management Specialists in Hilton Head Island, SC is $41.58, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $65.80 or more per hour.

    Is Hilton Head Island above or below average for Project Management Specialists salaries?

    The median Project Management Specialists salary in Hilton Head Island, SC is 14.2% 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 Hilton Head Island?

    Entry-level Project Management Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $53,630 per year in Hilton Head Island, SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $66,890.