Project Management Specialists Salary in Massachusetts

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $88,060 -12.6% vs national
Median hourly $42.34
10th percentile $60,790
90th percentile $142,870
Employed locally 70
National median $100,750

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $60,790
    25th
    $71,300
    50th (median)
    $88,060
    75th
    $105,030
    90th
    $142,870

    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

    Related occupations in Massachusetts

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$86,490
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$82,000
    Human Resources Specialists$77,140
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$78,170
    Fundraisers$66,690
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents$76,790

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Project Management Specialists in Massachusetts is $42.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $65.58 or more per hour.

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

    The median Project Management Specialists salary in Massachusetts is 12.6% 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 Massachusetts?

    Entry-level Project Management Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $60,790 per year in Massachusetts. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $71,300.