Project Management Specialists Salary in Western Washington

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Western Washington nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $98,490 -2.2% vs national
Median hourly $47.35
10th percentile $56,500
90th percentile $144,630
Employed locally 480
National median $100,750

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $56,500
    25th
    $76,350
    50th (median)
    $98,490
    75th
    $131,350
    90th
    $144,630

    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 Western Washington

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $82,080
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $79,340
    Human Resources Specialists $75,300
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $64,730
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $71,350
    Management Analysts $105,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Project Management Specialists make per hour in Western Washington?

    The median hourly wage for Project Management Specialists in Western Washington is $47.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $75.69 or more per hour.

    Is Western Washington above or below average for Project Management Specialists salaries?

    The median Project Management Specialists salary in Western Washington is 2.2% 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 Western Washington?

    Entry-level Project Management Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $56,500 per year in Western Washington. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $76,350.