Project Management Specialists pay in Portland-South Portland

In Portland-South Portland (ME), the median pay for project management specialists is $50.73 an hour ($105,530 a year). About 1,370 people work in this job there.

$50.73Median hourly pay
$82,980–$129,030Middle half of workers, yearly
1,370People in this job in Portland-South Portland (ME)

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($102,320). It is 4% higher than the Maine median ($101,830).

Pay range for project management specialists in Portland-South Portland (ME)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$32.10$66,770
25% of workers$39.90$82,980
Half of workers (median)$50.73$105,530
75% of workers$62.03$129,030
90% of workers$72.17$150,120

Project Management Specialists pay in Maine metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Portland-South Portland (this page)$105,5301,370
Lewiston-Auburn$102,490160
Bangor$85,410180

Maine unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for project management specialists

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +6.7% over ten years, faster than average · about 76,500 openings a year (BLS)

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