Project Management Specialists pay in Ohio
In Ohio, the median pay for project management specialists is $46.04 an hour ($95,770 a year). About 34,260 people work in this job there.
That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($102,320). Ohio ranks 33rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for project management specialists in Ohio
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $28.50 | $59,280 |
| 25% of workers | $35.78 | $74,420 |
| Half of workers (median) | $46.04 | $95,770 |
| 75% of workers | $60.85 | $126,570 |
| 90% of workers | $77.20 | $160,570 |
Project Management Specialists pay in Ohio metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus | $98,660 | 7,680 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek | $98,130 | 2,270 |
| Cincinnati | $95,380 | 7,080 |
| Cleveland | $95,000 | 6,340 |
| Sandusky | $94,440 | 140 |
| Akron | $93,190 | 2,180 |
| Canton-Massillon | $82,530 | 640 |
| Toledo | $81,940 | 1,340 |
| Lima | $81,670 | 150 |
| Mansfield | $79,290 | 120 |
| Springfield | $77,490 | 140 |
| Youngstown-Warren | $77,160 | 550 |
Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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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|---|---|
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| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $72,790 |
| Management Analysts | $94,270 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $76,410 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $64,780 |
| Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | $67,990 |
| Compliance Officers | $75,030 |
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