Project Management Specialists pay in Boston-Cambridge-Newton

In Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA), the median pay for project management specialists is $55.28 an hour ($114,990 a year). About 18,840 people work in this job there.

$55.28Median hourly pay
$89,810–$147,620Middle half of workers, yearly
18,840People in this job in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

That is 12% higher than the U.S. median ($102,320). It is about the same as the Massachusetts median ($114,190).

Pay range for project management specialists in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$35.00$72,800
25% of workers$43.18$89,810
Half of workers (median)$55.28$114,990
75% of workers$70.97$147,620
90% of workers$84.01$174,740

Project Management Specialists pay in Massachusetts metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boston-Cambridge-Newton (this page)$114,99018,840
Pittsfield$104,640210
Barnstable Town$102,980240
Worcester$100,2901,400
Springfield$94,880610
Amherst Town-Northampton$85,320210

Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (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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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.