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

An IT Project Manager's salary grows with experience: an IT Project Manager I (0-2 years)earns $83,391, an IT Project Manager (2-4 years)earns $99,629, an IT Project Manager III (4-7 years)earns $121,605, an IT Project Manager IV (7+ years)earns $141,601, an IT Project Manager V (7-10 years)earns $157,608,

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

IT Project Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for IT Project Manager roles are District of Columbia $109,570, California $109,154, Massachusetts $107,699. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for IT Project Manager level roles vary by specialization: IT Project Manager, Infrastructure: $180,858; IT Project Manager V: $156,414; IT Project Management and Delivery Manager: $150,460; IT Project Manager IV: $140,528; Project Manager, Global IT: $123,037.

IT Project Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does an IT Project Manager make in Delaware?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for an IT Project Manager in Delaware is $100,218 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $115,517
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $90,753 to $108,226
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $82,136

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IT Project Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$108,226	$9,019	$2,081	$52
Average	$100,218	$8,351	$1,927	$48
25th Percentile	$90,753	$7,563	$1,745	$44

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Key Factors That Influence IT Project Manager Salaries

An IT 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 IT Project Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an IT 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): $83,391
Early Career (1-2 years): $99,629
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $121,605
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $141,601
Expert (over 8 years): $157,608

Levels	Salary
IT Projec... Level IT Project Manager	$83,391
IT Projec... Level IT Project Manager	$99,629
IT Projec... Level IT Project Manager	$121,605
IT Projec... Level IT Project Manager	$141,601
IT Projec... Level IT Project Manager	$157,608

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

District of Columbia: $109,570.
California: $109,154.
Massachusetts: $107,699.

District of Columbia $109,570 California $109,154 Massachusetts $107,699 Washington $107,304 New Jersey $107,264 Alaska $107,125 Connecticut $105,760 New York $105,206

Hawaii $103,434 Rhode Island $102,603 Maryland $102,039 Minnesota $101,267 Colorado $100,970 Illinois $100,871 Oregon $100,495 Delaware $100,218

New Hampshire $100,044 Virginia $99,654 Pennsylvania $98,516 Nevada $97,942 North Dakota $97,754 Michigan $97,457 Wisconsin $97,348 Vermont $97,130

Texas $96,527 Maine $96,487 Arizona $96,428 Ohio $96,358 Georgia $95,448 Indiana $94,993 Wyoming $94,904 Utah $94,765

Iowa $94,706 Kansas $94,231 Louisiana $94,092 North Carolina $94,043 Missouri $94,023 Florida $93,637 Montana $93,429 Nebraska $93,231

Kentucky $93,122 South Carolina $92,727 Tennessee $92,479 Idaho $92,380 New Mexico $91,658 Oklahoma $91,499 Alabama $90,916 South Dakota $89,936

Arkansas $89,401 West Virginia $89,114 Mississippi $88,254

Top Paying Cities for IT 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:

Lincoln: $103,721
Little Creek: $102,761
Magnolia: $103,187

Lincoln, DE $103,721 Little Creek, DE $102,761 Magnolia, DE $103,187 Milford, DE $103,721 Marydel, DE $102,375 Millsboro, DE $103,721 Millville, DE $104,414 Milton, DE $103,721

Nassau, DE $103,721 Ocean View, DE $104,414 Rehoboth Beach, DE $104,414 Seaford, DE $102,633 Selbyville, DE $104,414 Smyrna, DE $102,257 Viola, DE $103,187 Woodside, DE $102,890

Bear, DE $101,504 Newark, DE $101,544 Claymont, DE $101,623 Delaware City, DE $101,544 Hockessin, DE $101,623 Kirkwood, DE $101,544 Middletown, DE $102,049 Montchanin, DE $101,623

New Castle, DE $101,623 Odessa, DE $102,187 Port Penn, DE $101,267 Rockland, DE $101,623 Saint Georges, DE $101,544 Townsend, DE $102,039 Winterthur, DE $101,623 Lewes, DE $103,721

Wilmington, DE $101,623 Dover, DE $102,712 Dover Afb, DE $102,949 Bethany Beach, DE $104,414 Bethel, DE $102,633 Bridgeville, DE $103,721 Camden Wyoming, DE $102,821 Cheswold, DE $102,474

Clayton, DE $102,217 Dagsboro, DE $104,414 Delmar, DE $102,633 Ellendale, DE $103,721 Felton, DE $103,721 Fenwick Island, DE $104,414 Frankford, DE $104,414 Frederica, DE $103,721

Georgetown, DE $103,721 Greenwood, DE $103,721 Harbeson, DE $103,721 Harrington, DE $103,721 Hartly, DE $102,167 Houston, DE $103,721 Kenton, DE $102,217 Laurel, DE $102,633

Yorklyn, DE $101,623

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

Understanding how an IT 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.

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$90,753

Average $100,218/year

$108,226

$7,563

Average $8,351/month

$9,019

$1,745

Average $1,927/week

$2,081

$44

Average $48/hour

$52

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$108,226	$9,019	$2,081	$52
Average	$100,218	$8,351	$1,927	$48
25th Percentile	$90,753	$7,563	$1,745	$44

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