Project Management Specialists pay in Buffalo-Cheektowaga

In Buffalo-Cheektowaga (NY), the median pay for project management specialists is $48.64 an hour ($101,180 a year). About 3,050 people work in this job there.

$48.64Median hourly pay
$77,390–$130,250Middle half of workers, yearly
3,050People in this job in Buffalo-Cheektowaga (NY)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($102,320). It is 16% lower than the New York median ($121,040).

Pay range for project management specialists in Buffalo-Cheektowaga (NY)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$27.53$57,260
25% of workers$37.21$77,390
Half of workers (median)$48.64$101,180
75% of workers$62.62$130,250
90% of workers$78.28$162,820

Project Management Specialists pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New York-Newark-Jersey City$126,66068,910
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$109,8503,240
Binghamton$106,580540
Syracuse$105,3901,800
Watertown-Fort Drum$104,110140
Rochester$103,5203,350
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh$102,6501,300
Buffalo-Cheektowaga (this page)$101,1803,050
Utica-Rome$100,430420
Glens Falls$98,840170
Kingston$97,770210
Ithaca$96,870240
Elmira$96,250150

New York 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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Other job titles for this job

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