What are the main factors that influence an Electrical Project Manager's salary?

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

How does experience change An Electrical Project Manager's salary?

An Electrical Project Manager's salary grows with experience: an Electrical Engineering Supervisor I (12+ years)earns $104,088, an Electrical Engineering Supervisor II (12+ years)earns $131,283, an Electrical Engineering Manager (12+ years)earns $155,518, an Electrical Project Manager (12+ years)earns $184,794, an Electrical Engineering Director (12+ years)earns $202,652,

What are the highest paying states for an Electrical Project Manager?

Electrical Project Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Electrical Project Manager roles are District of Columbia $198,725, California $197,971, Massachusetts $195,332. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Electrical Project Manager roles make?

Salaries for Electrical Project Manager level roles vary by specialization: Electrical Engineering Project Manager: $161,498; Electrical Project Engineer: $148,539; Electrical Engineering Manager: $147,086; Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead: $143,790; Senior Electrical Project Manager: $129,655.

Electrical Project Manager Salary in Rhode Island

How much does an Electrical Project Manager make in Rhode Island?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for an Electrical Project Manager in Rhode Island is $186,089 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $89.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $219,756
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $171,076 to $203,712
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $157,408

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Electrical Project Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$203,712	$16,976	$3,918	$98
Average	$186,089	$15,507	$3,579	$89
25th Percentile	$171,076	$14,256	$3,290	$82

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Key Factors That Influence Electrical Project Manager Salaries

An Electrical Project 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 Electrical Project Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Electrical Project 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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $104,088
Early Career (1-2 years): $131,283
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $155,518
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $184,794
Expert (over 8 years): $202,652

Levels	Salary
Electrica... Level Electrical Project Manager	$104,088
Electrica... Level Electrical Project Manager	$131,283
Electrica... Level Electrical Project Manager	$155,518
Electrica... Level Electrical Project Manager	$184,794
Electrica... Level Electrical Project Manager	$202,652

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

District of Columbia: $198,725.
California: $197,971.
Massachusetts: $195,332.

District of Columbia $198,725 California $197,971 Massachusetts $195,332 Washington $194,615 New Jersey $194,543 Alaska $194,291 Connecticut $191,815 New York $190,809

Hawaii $187,597 Rhode Island $186,089 Maryland $185,066 Minnesota $183,666 Colorado $183,128 Illinois $182,948 Oregon $182,266 Delaware $181,763

New Hampshire $181,448 Virginia $180,740 Pennsylvania $178,676 Nevada $177,635 North Dakota $177,294 Michigan $176,756 Wisconsin $176,558 Vermont $176,164

Texas $175,069 Maine $174,997 Arizona $174,889 Ohio $174,764 Georgia $173,112 Indiana $172,287 Wyoming $172,125 Utah $171,874

Iowa $171,766 Kansas $170,905 Louisiana $170,653 North Carolina $170,564 Missouri $170,528 Florida $169,828 Montana $169,451 Nebraska $169,092

Kentucky $168,894 South Carolina $168,177 Tennessee $167,728 Idaho $167,548 New Mexico $166,238 Oklahoma $165,951 Alabama $164,892 South Dakota $163,115

Arkansas $162,146 West Virginia $161,625 Mississippi $160,064

Top Paying Cities for Electrical Project 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:

Adamsville: $188,415
Albion: $186,823
Ashaway: $188,058

Adamsville, RI $188,415 Albion, RI $186,823 Ashaway, RI $188,058 Barrington, RI $186,331 Block Island, RI $187,369 Bradford, RI $187,945 Bristol, RI $187,049 Carolina, RI $187,634

Charlestown, RI $187,703 Chepachet, RI $187,329 Clayville, RI $186,807 Coventry, RI $186,816 West Greenwich, RI $187,331 East Greenwich, RI $186,690 Exeter, RI $187,279 Fiskeville, RI $186,328

Forestdale, RI $187,764 Foster, RI $187,231 Glendale, RI $187,778 Greene, RI $187,476 Greenville, RI $186,400 Harmony, RI $186,640 Harrisville, RI $187,697 Hope, RI $186,444

Hope Valley, RI $187,893 Hopkinton, RI $188,141 Jamestown, RI $187,512 Kenyon, RI $187,611 Little Compton, RI $188,386 Manville, RI $187,069 Mapleville, RI $187,365 Newport, RI $187,701

Middletown, RI $187,783 North Kingstown, RI $187,012 North Scituate, RI $186,642 Oakland, RI $187,568 Pascoag, RI $187,821 Pawtucket, RI $186,053 Central Falls, RI $186,136 Cumberland, RI $187,193

Lincoln, RI $186,322 Portsmouth, RI $187,681 Prudence Island, RI $187,295 Rockville, RI $188,112 Saunderstown, RI $187,399 Shannock, RI $187,622 Slatersville, RI $187,765 Slocum, RI $187,394

Tiverton, RI $188,252 Wakefield, RI $187,559 Kingston, RI $187,487 Narragansett, RI $187,611 Peace Dale, RI $187,536 Warren, RI $186,812 Warwick, RI $186,292 Westerly, RI $188,103

West Kingston, RI $187,546 West Warwick, RI $186,520 Wood River Junction, RI $187,814 Woonsocket, RI $187,774 North Smithfield, RI $187,347 Wyoming, RI $187,622 Providence, RI $185,999 Cranston, RI $186,024

North Providence, RI $186,046 East Providence, RI $186,012 Riverside, RI $186,071 Rumford, RI $186,044 Smithfield, RI $186,421 Johnston, RI $186,109

Electrical Project Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electrical Project 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.

Last Updated on June 01, 2026

$171,076

Average $186,089/year

$203,712

$14,256

Average $15,507/month

$16,976

$3,290

Average $3,579/week

$3,918

$82

Average $89/hour

$98

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$203,712	$16,976	$3,918	$98
Average	$186,089	$15,507	$3,579	$89
25th Percentile	$171,076	$14,256	$3,290	$82

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