What are the main factors that influence an Environmental Programs and Projects Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Environmental Programs and Projects Manager?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Environmental Programs and Projects Manager roles, with salaries approximately 150% above the market median.

How does experience change An Environmental Programs and Projects Manager's salary?

An Environmental Programs and Projects Manager's salary grows with experience: an Environmental Analysis Supervisor (12+ years)earns $91,118, an Environmental Analysis Senior Supervisor (12+ years)earns $106,702, an Environmental Programs and Projects Manager (12+ years)earns $123,954, an Environmental Programs and Projects Senior Manager (12+ years)earns $170,490, an Environmental Analysis Director (12+ years)earns $194,808,

What are the highest paying states for an Environmental Programs and Projects Manager?

Environmental Programs and Projects Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Environmental Programs and Projects Manager roles are District of Columbia $135,600, California $135,100, Massachusetts $133,300. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Environmental Programs and Projects Manager roles make?

Salaries for Environmental Programs and Projects Manager level roles vary by specialization: VP of Environmental Programs and Projects: $242,150; Environmental Programs and Projects Director: $192,370; Environmental Programs and Projects Senior Manager: $168,400; Environmental Engineering Senior Manager: $168,352; Environmental Engineering Manager: $122,400.

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Environmental Programs and Projects Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does an Environmental Programs and Projects Manager make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Environmental Programs and Projects Manager in Delaware is $124,000 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $60.

However, an Environmental Programs and Projects Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $141,767
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $111,000 to $133,300
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $99,164

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Environmental Programs and Projects Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$133,300	$11,108	$2,563	$64
Average	$124,000	$10,333	$2,385	$60
25th Percentile	$111,000	$9,250	$2,135	$53

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Key Factors That Influence Environmental Programs and Projects Manager Salaries

An Environmental Programs and Projects Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Environmental Programs and Projects Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Environmental Programs and Projects Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Environmental Analysis Supervisor (12+ years): $91,118
Environmental Analysis Senior Supervisor (12+ years): $106,702
Environmental Programs and Projects Manager (12+ years): $123,954
Environmental Programs and Projects Senior Manager (12+ years): $170,490
Environmental Analysis Director (12+ years): $194,808

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Environmental Analysis Supervisor	12+ years	$91,118
Environmental Analysis Senior Supervisor	12+ years	$106,702
Environmental Programs and Projects Manager	12+ years	$123,954
Environmental Programs and Projects Senior Manager	12+ years	$170,490
Environmental Analysis Director	12+ years	$194,808

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How Do Environmental Programs and Projects Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Environmental Programs and Projects Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $135,600.
California: $135,100.
Massachusetts: $133,300.

District of Columbia $135,600 California $135,100 Massachusetts $133,300 Washington $132,800 New Jersey $132,700 Alaska $132,500 Connecticut $130,900 New York $130,200

Hawaii $128,000 Rhode Island $127,000 Maryland $126,300 Minnesota $125,300 Colorado $124,900 Illinois $124,800 Oregon $124,300 Delaware $124,000

New Hampshire $123,800 Virginia $123,300 Pennsylvania $121,900 Nevada $121,200 North Dakota $121,000 Michigan $120,600 Wisconsin $120,500 Vermont $120,200

Maine $119,400 Texas $119,400 Arizona $119,300 Ohio $119,200 Georgia $118,100 Indiana $117,500 Wyoming $117,400 Utah $117,300

Iowa $117,200 Kansas $116,600 Louisiana $116,400 North Carolina $116,400 Missouri $116,300 Florida $115,900 Montana $115,600 Nebraska $115,400

Kentucky $115,200 South Carolina $114,700 Tennessee $114,400 Idaho $114,300 New Mexico $113,400 Oklahoma $113,200 Alabama $112,500 South Dakota $111,300

Arkansas $110,600 West Virginia $110,300 Mississippi $109,200

Top Paying Cities for Environmental Programs and Projects Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $123,400
Little Creek: $124,300
Magnolia: $124,200

Lincoln, DE $123,400 Little Creek, DE $124,300 Magnolia, DE $124,200 Milford, DE $123,800 Marydel, DE $124,000 Millsboro, DE $122,900 Millville, DE $123,100 Milton, DE $123,300

Nassau, DE $123,400 Ocean View, DE $123,100 Rehoboth Beach, DE $123,300 Seaford, DE $123,400 Selbyville, DE $122,900 Smyrna, DE $124,400 Viola, DE $123,900 Woodside, DE $124,200

Bear, DE $123,900 Newark, DE $123,900 Claymont, DE $124,100 Delaware City, DE $124,000 Hockessin, DE $123,900 Kirkwood, DE $124,000 Middletown, DE $124,000 Montchanin, DE $123,900

New Castle, DE $123,900 Odessa, DE $124,100 Port Penn, DE $124,200 Rockland, DE $123,900 Saint Georges, DE $124,000 Townsend, DE $124,200 Winterthur, DE $123,900 Lewes, DE $123,400

Wilmington, DE $123,900 Dover, DE $124,300 Dover Afb, DE $123,700 Bethany Beach, DE $123,000 Bethel, DE $123,100 Bridgeville, DE $123,400 Camden Wyoming, DE $124,000 Cheswold, DE $124,300

Clayton, DE $124,300 Dagsboro, DE $122,900 Delmar, DE $122,700 Ellendale, DE $123,100 Felton, DE $123,700 Fenwick Island, DE $122,900 Frankford, DE $122,700 Frederica, DE $123,900

Georgetown, DE $122,800 Greenwood, DE $123,400 Harbeson, DE $123,000 Harrington, DE $123,600 Hartly, DE $124,000 Houston, DE $123,400 Kenton, DE $124,300 Laurel, DE $122,800

Yorklyn, DE $123,900

Environmental Programs and Projects Manager Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Environmental Programs and Projects Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $138,693. While startup companies pay approximate $117,293.

Environmental Programs and Projects Manager Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$117,293
Growth Stage	51~500	$124,055
Established	501~5000	$133,935
Enterprise	5000+	$138,693

Environmental Programs and Projects Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Environmental Programs and Projects Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 210% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 150% above the average. In contrast, Environmental Programs and Projects Manager positions in Telecom or Media typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Environmental Programs and Projects Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Environmental Programs and Projects Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$310,000	$149.0	150%

Environmental Programs and Projects Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Environmental Programs and Projects Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$111,000

Average $124,000/year

$133,300

$9,250

Average $10,333/month

$11,108

$2,135

Average $2,385/week

$2,563

$53

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$64

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$133,300	$11,108	$2,563	$64
Average	$124,000	$10,333	$2,385	$60
25th Percentile	$111,000	$9,250	$2,135	$53

Environmental Programs and Projects Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

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For an Environmental Programs and Projects Manager, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Environmental Programs and Projects Senior Manager role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $170,500 - a projected growth of 38% over your current level.

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