What are the main factors that influence a Manufacturing Project Management 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 Manufacturing Project Management Manager?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Manufacturing Project Management Manager roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change A Manufacturing Project Management Manager's salary?

A Manufacturing Project Management Manager's salary grows with experience: a Manufacturing Project Manager III (4-7 years)earns $112,749, a Manufacturing Project Manager IV (7+ years)earns $131,520, a Manufacturing Project Manager V (7-10 years)earns $154,540, a Manufacturing Project Management Manager (10+ years)earns $135,554, a Manufacturing Project Management Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $153,990,

What are the highest paying states for a Manufacturing Project Management Manager?

Manufacturing Project Management Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Manufacturing Project Management Manager roles are District of Columbia $148,203, California $147,641, Massachusetts $145,673. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Manufacturing Project Management Manager roles make?

Salaries for Manufacturing Project Management Manager level roles vary by specialization: Manufacturing Project Manager V: $152,602; Manufacturing Program Management Senior Manager: $152,100; Manufacturing Project Control Management Senior Manager: $152,060; Manufacturing Project Management Senior Manager: $152,059; Project Management Manager: $146,973.

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Manufacturing Project Management Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Manufacturing Project Management Manager make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Manufacturing Project Management Manager in Delaware is $135,554 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $65.

However, a Manufacturing Project Management Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $166,424
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $123,892 to $151,713
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $113,274

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Manufacturing Project Management Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$151,713	$12,643	$2,918	$73
Average	$135,554	$11,296	$2,607	$65
25th Percentile	$123,892	$10,324	$2,383	$60

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Key Factors That Influence Manufacturing Project Management Manager Salaries

A Manufacturing Project Management 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 Manufacturing Project Management Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Manufacturing Project Management 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:

Manufacturing Project Manager III (4-7 years): $112,749
Manufacturing Project Manager IV (7+ years): $131,520
Manufacturing Project Manager V (7-10 years): $154,540
Manufacturing Project Management Manager (10+ years): $135,554
Manufacturing Project Management Senior Manager (10+ years): $153,990

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Manufacturing Project Manager III	4-7 years	$112,749
Manufacturing Project Manager IV	7+ years	$131,520
Manufacturing Project Manager V	7-10 years	$154,540
Manufacturing Project Management Manager	10+ years	$135,554
Manufacturing Project Management Senior Manager	10+ years	$153,990

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How Do Manufacturing Project Management 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 Manufacturing Project Management Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $148,203.
California: $147,641.
Massachusetts: $145,673.

District of Columbia $148,203 California $147,641 Massachusetts $145,673 Washington $145,138 New Jersey $145,084 Alaska $144,897 Connecticut $143,050 New York $142,300

Hawaii $139,904 Rhode Island $138,780 Maryland $138,017 Minnesota $136,973 Colorado $136,571 Illinois $136,437 Oregon $135,929 Delaware $135,554

New Hampshire $135,318 Virginia $134,791 Pennsylvania $133,252 Nevada $132,475 North Dakota $132,221 Michigan $131,819 Wisconsin $131,672 Vermont $131,378

Texas $130,561 Maine $130,508 Arizona $130,427 Ohio $130,334 Georgia $129,102 Indiana $128,486 Wyoming $128,366 Utah $128,179

Iowa $128,098 Kansas $127,456 Louisiana $127,268 North Carolina $127,201 Missouri $127,175 Florida $126,653 Montana $126,372 Nebraska $126,104

Kentucky $125,957 South Carolina $125,421 Tennessee $125,087 Idaho $124,953 New Mexico $123,976 Oklahoma $123,761 Alabama $122,972 South Dakota $121,647

Arkansas $120,924 West Virginia $120,536 Mississippi $119,371

Top Paying Cities for Manufacturing Project Management 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: $134,944
Little Creek: $135,931
Magnolia: $135,736

Lincoln, DE $134,944 Little Creek, DE $135,931 Magnolia, DE $135,736 Milford, DE $135,286 Marydel, DE $135,508 Millsboro, DE $134,377 Millville, DE $134,585 Milton, DE $134,818

Nassau, DE $134,915 Ocean View, DE $134,562 Rehoboth Beach, DE $134,820 Seaford, DE $134,897 Selbyville, DE $134,339 Smyrna, DE $136,025 Viola, DE $135,399 Woodside, DE $135,763

Bear, DE $135,450 Newark, DE $135,399 Claymont, DE $135,676 Delaware City, DE $135,534 Hockessin, DE $135,387 Kirkwood, DE $135,508 Middletown, DE $135,561 Montchanin, DE $135,417

New Castle, DE $135,437 Odessa, DE $135,628 Port Penn, DE $135,719 Rockland, DE $135,431 Saint Georges, DE $135,518 Townsend, DE $135,727 Winterthur, DE $135,447 Lewes, DE $134,870

Wilmington, DE $135,393 Dover, DE $135,931 Dover Afb, DE $135,215 Bethany Beach, DE $134,420 Bethel, DE $134,559 Bridgeville, DE $134,877 Camden Wyoming, DE $135,549 Cheswold, DE $135,887

Clayton, DE $135,891 Dagsboro, DE $134,327 Delmar, DE $134,111 Ellendale, DE $134,518 Felton, DE $135,276 Fenwick Island, DE $134,356 Frankford, DE $134,122 Frederica, DE $135,409

Georgetown, DE $134,276 Greenwood, DE $134,898 Harbeson, DE $134,419 Harrington, DE $135,104 Hartly, DE $135,524 Houston, DE $134,911 Kenton, DE $135,898 Laurel, DE $134,195

Yorklyn, DE $135,427

Manufacturing Project Management Manager Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Manufacturing Project Management Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $152,159. While startup companies pay approximate $128,781.

Manufacturing Project Management Manager Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$128,781
Growth Stage	51~500	$136,173
Established	501~5000	$146,967
Enterprise	5000+	$152,159

Manufacturing Project Management Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Manufacturing Project Management Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 70% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Manufacturing Project Management Manager positions in Telecom or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Manufacturing Project Management Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Manufacturing Project Management Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$189,776	$91.0	40%
Healthcare	$176,220	$85.0	30%
Software & Networking	$169,442	$81.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$162,665	$78.0	20%
MFG Durable	$155,887	$75.0	15%

Manufacturing Project Management Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Manufacturing Project Management 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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$123,892

Average $135,554/year

$151,713

$10,324

Average $11,296/month

$12,643

$2,383

Average $2,607/week

$2,918

$60

Average $65/hour

$73

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$151,713	$12,643	$2,918	$73
Average	$135,554	$11,296	$2,607	$65
25th Percentile	$123,892	$10,324	$2,383	$60

Manufacturing Project Management Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

Manufacturing Project Management Manager

Manufacturing Project Management Senior Manager

Engineering Program Management Senior Manager

Project Management Manager, Sr.

Project Controls Senior Manager

Engineering Program Management Director

SVP of Project Management

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Manufacturing Project Management Manager, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Manufacturing Project Management Manager Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Manufacturing Project Management Senior Manager	$153,990	14%
Engineering Program Management Senior Manager	$180,103	33%
Project Management Manager, Sr.	$173,479	28%
Project Controls Senior Manager	$180,592	33%

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