What are the main factors that influence a Manager, Project's salary?

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

How does experience change A Manager, Project's salary?

A Manager, Project's salary grows with experience: a Project Manager I (0-2 years)earns $76,569, a Project Manager II (2-4 years)earns $95,703, a Manager, Project (4-7 years)earns $117,136, a Project Manager IV (7+ years)earns $131,946, a Project Manager V (7-10 years)earns $155,605,

What are the highest paying states for a Manager, Project?

Manager, Project salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Manager, Project roles are District of Columbia $128,897, California $128,408, Massachusetts $126,697. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Manager, Project level roles vary by specialization: Project Controls Senior Manager: $178,300; IT Project Manager V: $156,411; Project Controls Manager: $152,010; Project Management Manager: $146,959; IT Project Manager IV: $140,553.

Manager, Project Salary in Delaware

How much does a Manager, Project make in Delaware?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Manager, Project in Delaware is $117,895 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $57.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $137,620
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $104,910 to $128,220
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $93,087

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Manager, Project Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$128,220	$10,685	$2,466	$62
Average	$117,895	$9,825	$2,267	$57
25th Percentile	$104,910	$8,742	$2,017	$50

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Key Factors That Influence Manager, Project Salaries

A Manager, Project'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 Manager, Project Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Manager, Project'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): $76,569
Early Career (1-2 years): $95,703
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $117,136
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $131,946
Expert (over 8 years): $155,605

Levels	Salary
Project M... Level Manager, Project	$76,569
Project M... Level Manager, Project	$95,703
Manager, ... Level Manager, Project	$117,136
Project M... Level Manager, Project	$131,946
Project M... Level Manager, Project	$155,605

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

District of Columbia: $128,897.
California: $128,408.
Massachusetts: $126,697.

District of Columbia $128,897 California $128,408 Massachusetts $126,697 Washington $126,231 New Jersey $126,184 Alaska $126,021 Connecticut $124,415 New York $123,763

Hawaii $121,679 Rhode Island $120,701 Maryland $120,038 Minnesota $119,130 Colorado $118,780 Illinois $118,664 Oregon $118,221 Delaware $117,895

New Hampshire $117,691 Virginia $117,232 Pennsylvania $115,893 Nevada $115,218 North Dakota $114,997 Michigan $114,647 Wisconsin $114,519 Vermont $114,263

Texas $113,553 Maine $113,507 Arizona $113,437 Ohio $113,355 Georgia $112,284 Indiana $111,749 Wyoming $111,644 Utah $111,481

Iowa $111,411 Kansas $110,852 Louisiana $110,689 North Carolina $110,631 Missouri $110,608 Florida $110,154 Montana $109,909 Nebraska $109,676

Kentucky $109,548 South Carolina $109,083 Tennessee $108,792 Idaho $108,675 New Mexico $107,825 Oklahoma $107,639 Alabama $106,952 South Dakota $105,800

Arkansas $105,171 West Virginia $104,834 Mississippi $103,821

Top Paying Cities for Manager, Projects

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: $117,365
Little Creek: $118,224
Magnolia: $118,054

Lincoln, DE $117,365 Little Creek, DE $118,224 Magnolia, DE $118,054 Milford, DE $117,663 Marydel, DE $117,856 Millsboro, DE $116,872 Millville, DE $117,053 Milton, DE $117,255

Nassau, DE $117,340 Ocean View, DE $117,033 Rehoboth Beach, DE $117,258 Seaford, DE $117,324 Selbyville, DE $116,838 Smyrna, DE $118,305 Viola, DE $117,760 Woodside, DE $118,077

Bear, DE $117,805 Newark, DE $117,760 Claymont, DE $118,001 Delaware City, DE $117,878 Hockessin, DE $117,750 Kirkwood, DE $117,856 Middletown, DE $117,901 Montchanin, DE $117,777

New Castle, DE $117,794 Odessa, DE $117,960 Port Penn, DE $118,039 Rockland, DE $117,788 Saint Georges, DE $117,864 Townsend, DE $118,046 Winterthur, DE $117,802 Lewes, DE $117,301

Wilmington, DE $117,756 Dover, DE $118,224 Dover Afb, DE $117,601 Bethany Beach, DE $116,909 Bethel, DE $117,031 Bridgeville, DE $117,306 Camden Wyoming, DE $117,891 Cheswold, DE $118,185

Clayton, DE $118,189 Dagsboro, DE $116,828 Delmar, DE $116,641 Ellendale, DE $116,994 Felton, DE $117,653 Fenwick Island, DE $116,854 Frankford, DE $116,650 Frederica, DE $117,770

Georgetown, DE $116,784 Greenwood, DE $117,325 Harbeson, DE $116,908 Harrington, DE $117,504 Hartly, DE $117,870 Houston, DE $117,337 Kenton, DE $118,195 Laurel, DE $116,714

Yorklyn, DE $117,785

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

Understanding how a Manager, Project'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

$104,910

Average $117,895/year

$128,220

$8,742

Average $9,825/month

$10,685

$2,017

Average $2,267/week

$2,466

$50

Average $57/hour

$62

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$128,220	$10,685	$2,466	$62
Average	$117,895	$9,825	$2,267	$57
25th Percentile	$104,910	$8,742	$2,017	$50

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