Project Management Specialists pay in South Carolina
In South Carolina, the median pay for project management specialists is $45.69 an hour ($95,040 a year). About 17,040 people work in this job there.
That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($102,320). South Carolina ranks 35th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for project management specialists in South Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $27.27 | $56,710 |
| 25% of workers | $35.08 | $72,960 |
| Half of workers (median) | $45.69 | $95,040 |
| 75% of workers | $60.33 | $125,480 |
| 90% of workers | $76.59 | $159,310 |
Project Management Specialists pay in South Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Spartanburg | $96,810 | 820 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer | $94,780 | 3,600 |
| Charleston-North Charleston | $94,730 | 3,510 |
| Sumter | $87,730 | 170 |
| Florence | $87,400 | 370 |
| Columbia | $85,260 | 2,430 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal | $79,990 | 550 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach | $77,410 | 660 |
South Carolina unemployment rate: 4.1% (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)
Related jobs in South Carolina
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Human Resources Specialists | $65,370 |
| Management Analysts | $100,660 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $69,440 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $79,110 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $63,070 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $75,550 |
| Logisticians | $80,330 |
| Compliance Officers | $75,460 |
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