Project Management Specialists pay in Winston-Salem

In Winston-Salem (NC), the median pay for project management specialists is $38.25 an hour ($79,560 a year). About 1,530 people work in this job there.

$38.25Median hourly pay
$64,220–$104,210Middle half of workers, yearly
1,530People in this job in Winston-Salem (NC)

That is 22% lower than the U.S. median ($102,320). It is 21% lower than the North Carolina median ($100,820).

Pay range for project management specialists in Winston-Salem (NC)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$27.80$57,810
25% of workers$30.88$64,220
Half of workers (median)$38.25$79,560
75% of workers$50.10$104,210
90% of workers$63.38$131,840

Project Management Specialists pay in North Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia$105,20011,570
Durham-Chapel Hill$104,8703,180
Raleigh-Cary$102,2807,930
Greensboro-High Point$99,6902,080
Asheville$97,470950
Pinehurst-Southern Pines$95,280210
Greenville$94,540470
Rocky Mount$91,010290
Wilmington$89,1201,220
Goldsboro$88,780160
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton$85,490490
Burlington$83,370250
Fayetteville$82,680490
Winston-Salem (this page)$79,5601,530
Jacksonville$79,240210

North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for project management specialists

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +6.7% over ten years, faster than average · about 76,500 openings a year (BLS)

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JobMedian yearly pay
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Other job titles for this job

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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.