Project Management Specialists Salary in New Haven, CT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • New Haven, CT

Median annual salary $104,990 +4.2% vs national
Median hourly $50.48
10th percentile $66,920
90th percentile $149,350
Employed locally 1,310
National median $100,750

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $66,920
    25th
    $80,920
    50th (median)
    $104,990
    75th
    $132,400
    90th
    $149,350

    New Haven economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,266 2023 • Census ACS
    Project Management Specialists salary vs area income 122% Median Project Management Specialists salary is 22% 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
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $108,830
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $105,550
    Connecticut $104,990
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $104,600
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $104,370
    District of Columbia $103,190

    Related occupations in New Haven, CT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $87,210
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $73,260
    Human Resources Specialists $78,910
    Management Analysts $91,420
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $83,250
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $74,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Project Management Specialists make per hour in New Haven?

    The median hourly wage for Project Management Specialists in New Haven, CT is $50.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $77.85 or more per hour.

    Is New Haven above or below average for Project Management Specialists salaries?

    The median Project Management Specialists salary in New Haven, CT is 4.2% above 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 New Haven?

    Entry-level Project Management Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $66,920 per year in New Haven, CT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $80,920.