Project Management Specialists salary
in Raleigh-Cary, NC
Project Management Specialists in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro earn a median of $102,280 a year, based on BLS estimates for 7,930 jobs (May 2025). That is in line with the U.S. median of $102,320 and 1% above the NC statewide median of $100,820. It ranks #74 of 416 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE7,930 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN RALEIGH · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT SPECIALISTS PAY IN OTHER NC METROS
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCmedian $105,200
- Durham-Chapel Hill, NCmedian $104,870
- Greensboro-High Point, NCmedian $99,690
- Asheville, NCmedian $97,470
- Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NCmedian $95,280
- Greenville, NCmedian $94,540
- Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan areamedian $94,390
- Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan areamedian $94,170
Questions
What is the average Project Management Specialists salary in Raleigh?
The BLS median is $102,280 a year (May 2025). Half of the 7,930 jobs pay between $79,030 and $134,700. The 10th percentile is $65,380 and the 90th is $166,970.
Is Raleigh a high-paying metro for Project Management Specialists?
That is in line with the U.S. median of $102,320 and 1% above the NC statewide median of $100,820. It ranks #74 of 416 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
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).
Which employers pay Project Management Specialists the most in Raleigh?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Siemens Industry ($117,967). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
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.