Project Management Specialists salary
in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA
- Middle 50%
- $81,880–$122,460
- vs U.S. median
- +1%
- Metro rank
- #64 of 416
Project Management Specialists in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro earn a median of $103,000 a year, based on BLS estimates for 810 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% above the U.S. median of $102,320 and 17% below the WA statewide median of $124,160. It ranks #64 of 416 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE810 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Project Management Specialists pay in other WA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $130,380 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $125,940 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $108,980 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $106,760 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $104,630 |
| Bellingham, WA | $103,400 |
| Longview-Kelso, WA | $101,440 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $98,840 |
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Questions
What is the average Project Management Specialists salary in Olympia?
The BLS median is $103,000 a year (May 2025). Half of the 810 jobs pay between $81,880 and $122,460. The 10th percentile is $67,000 and the 90th is $151,730.
Is Olympia a high-paying metro for Project Management Specialists?
That is 1% above the U.S. median of $102,320 and 17% below the WA statewide median of $124,160. It ranks #64 of 416 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Project Management Specialists make an hour in Olympia?
About $49.52 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $103,000 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $39.37–$58.88 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.