Project Management Specialists Salary in Southwest Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $82,440 -18.2% vs national
Median hourly $39.64
10th percentile $57,990
90th percentile $130,160
Employed locally 220
National median $100,750

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $57,990
    25th
    $71,750
    50th (median)
    $82,440
    75th
    $104,550
    90th
    $130,160

    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 Southwest Louisiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $63,760
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $64,790
    Human Resources Specialists $58,590
    Compliance Officers $53,080
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $60,900
    Loan Officers $51,130

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Project Management Specialists make per hour in Southwest Louisiana?

    The median hourly wage for Project Management Specialists in Southwest Louisiana is $39.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $64.20 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Louisiana above or below average for Project Management Specialists salaries?

    The median Project Management Specialists salary in Southwest Louisiana is 18.2% 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 Southwest Louisiana?

    Entry-level Project Management Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $57,990 per year in Southwest Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $71,750.