IT Project Lead Salary in Newark, New Jersey

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How much does an IT Project Lead make in Newark, NJ? The average IT Project Lead salary in Newark, NJ is $156,487 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $138,277 and $174,222. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Associate Director of Information Technology
Inventprise - Woodinville , WA
What the Role Offers - Associate Director, IT Inventprise is looking for an Associate Director, IT ... to lead projects independently. * Proven ability to motivate, manage, lead and retain talent
LinkedIn - 23 days ago
Senior Project Manager
Vaco Technology - Richmond , VA
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled IT Project Manager with a PMP certification to ... Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring clear communication and collaboration among technical and ...
Dice.com / Clearancejobs.com - 9 days ago
Engineering Manager and Group Lead
Red Oak Technologies - San Jose , CA
... project management based resources. Our client is an IT Services and Consulting company . They are looking for an Engineering Manager and Group Lead to join their team. This role is a CONTRACT TO ...
LinkedIn - 10 days ago
Fractional CIO // MSP
Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC - Philadelphia , PA
... g firm based in Philadelphia, is seeking a Fractional Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead their ... Reporting to senior management on key performance indicators (KPIs), project statuses, and client ...
Dice.com / Clearancejobs.com - 17 days ago
Manager, General Applications
Celito Tech, Inc. - San Mateo , CA
... project management systems to streamline business processes. * Partner with internal IT teams and ... Lead change management efforts, providing training and guidance to business users to maximize ...
LinkedIn - 18 days ago
HR Service Delivery Technical Lead
Wimmer Solutions - Seattle , WA
This role will partner with a team of HR, IT, and Business leaders to transform and implement a ... Develop and implement project plans, timelines, and deliverables. * Ensure compliance with data ...
LinkedIn - 16 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of IT Project Lead in Newark, NJ. The base salary for IT Project Lead ranges from $138,277 to $174,222 with the average base salary of $156,487. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $141,093 to $179,537 with the average total cash compensation of $158,987.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

Newark, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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