Project Management Specialists Salary in Mankato, MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mankato, MN

Median annual salary $78,840 -21.7% vs national
Median hourly $37.91
10th percentile $55,850
90th percentile $124,020
Employed locally 180
National median $100,750

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,850
    25th
    $64,790
    50th (median)
    $78,840
    75th
    $102,390
    90th
    $124,020

    Mankato economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,722 2023 • Census ACS
    Project Management Specialists salary vs area income 106% Median Project Management Specialists salary is 6% 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
    Rochester, MN $103,520
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $99,290
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $96,960
    Duluth, MN-WI $92,940
    St. Cloud, MN $89,690
    Fargo, ND-MN $88,430

    Related occupations in Mankato, MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $74,890
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $65,940
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $61,980
    Human Resources Specialists $71,460
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $72,540
    Loan Officers $93,140

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Project Management Specialists in Mankato, MN is $37.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.88 or more per hour.

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

    The median Project Management Specialists salary in Mankato, MN is 21.7% 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 Mankato?

    Entry-level Project Management Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $55,850 per year in Mankato, MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,790.