Project Management Specialists pay in Washington
In Washington, the median pay for project management specialists is $59.69 an hour ($124,160 a year). About 36,240 people work in this job there.
That is 21% higher than the U.S. median ($102,320). Washington ranks 1st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for project management specialists in Washington
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $35.94 | $74,750 |
| 25% of workers | $44.63 | $92,830 |
| Half of workers (median) | $59.69 | $124,160 |
| 75% of workers | $78.12 | $162,490 |
| 90% of workers | $97.17 | $202,120 |
Project Management Specialists pay in Washington metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | $130,380 | 26,910 |
| Kennewick-Richland | $125,940 | 1,260 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes | $108,980 | 380 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee | $106,760 | 240 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard | $104,630 | 470 |
| Bellingham | $103,400 | 660 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater | $103,000 | 810 |
| Longview-Kelso | $101,440 | 230 |
| Walla Walla | $100,910 | 80 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley | $98,840 | 1,510 |
| Yakima | $98,780 | 250 |
Washington unemployment rate: 4.9% (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 Washington
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $100,360 |
| Management Analysts | $109,170 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $95,120 |
| Human Resources Specialists | $84,550 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $85,130 |
| Compliance Officers | $88,790 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $81,860 |
| Cost Estimators | $86,070 |
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