Project Management Specialists pay in Virginia
In Virginia, the median pay for project management specialists is $58.10 an hour ($120,840 a year). About 43,860 people work in this job there.
That is 18% higher than the U.S. median ($102,320). Virginia ranks 6th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for project management specialists in Virginia
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $32.70 | $68,020 |
| 25% of workers | $41.13 | $85,550 |
| Half of workers (median) | $58.10 | $120,840 |
| 75% of workers | $75.98 | $158,050 |
| 90% of workers | $86.52 | $179,970 |
Project Management Specialists pay in Virginia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk | $104,920 | 6,040 |
| Richmond | $102,170 | 6,380 |
| Charlottesville | $97,680 | 1,010 |
| Winchester | $96,810 | 320 |
| Lynchburg | $94,690 | 740 |
| Roanoke | $91,170 | 930 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft | $89,020 | 220 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | $85,070 | 380 |
| Harrisonburg | $84,680 | 330 |
Virginia unemployment rate: 3.6% (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 | $76,980 |
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| Training and Development Specialists | $77,690 |
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