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Project Management Salaries

Project Management Salary Data:

0-4 years experience	$53,836
5-9 years experience	$70,908
10+ years experience	$86,315

Project Management Salaries by Industry:

Company	$75,886
Government	$72,165
Hospital	$76,348
College/University	$64,985

Project Manager Salary data as shown by Payscale.com (2009).

If you're the type of person who's ultra-organized and likes to 'take-charge', then a career as a project manager might be right for you.

The primary duty of a project manager is to make sure deadlines are met. While they may not actually do the work, they keep watch of the employees who are and they manage them.

So a project manager ensures that the project is completed by the set deadline. As you can see from the project manager wage table above, the average project manager earns a high salary for managing people and ensuring that the project deadline is met.

Project Management Jobs What Are Their Salaries?

Project managers earn very high wages. Although you won't start out at this level, you can expect to earn an average salary well into the $70,000 per year range. However, you'll likely need a bachelor's degree in project management or at the very least a certificate to land your first job as a project manager.