Project Management Specialists Salary in Traverse City, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Traverse City, MI

Median annual salary $81,730 -18.9% vs national
Median hourly $39.29
10th percentile $58,090
90th percentile $127,100
Employed locally 220
National median $100,750

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $58,090
    25th
    $64,890
    50th (median)
    $81,730
    75th
    $104,350
    90th
    $127,100

    Traverse City economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,495 2023 • Census ACS
    Project Management Specialists salary vs area income 105% Median Project Management Specialists salary is 5% 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
    Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $104,960
    Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $104,580
    Elmira, NY $103,490
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $102,050
    Midland, MI $101,410
    Michigan $99,790

    Related occupations in Traverse City, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $69,330
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $57,840
    Human Resources Specialists $62,700
    Training and Development Specialists $59,690
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $62,520
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $60,350

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Project Management Specialists make per hour in Traverse City?

    The median hourly wage for Project Management Specialists in Traverse City, MI is $39.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $62.73 or more per hour.

    Is Traverse City above or below average for Project Management Specialists salaries?

    The median Project Management Specialists salary in Traverse City, MI is 18.9% 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 Traverse City?

    Entry-level Project Management Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $58,090 per year in Traverse City, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,890.