Project Manager, R&D Salary in West Virginia

How much does a Project Manager, R&D make in West Virginia?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Project Manager, R&D in West Virginia is $107,802 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $125,917
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $95,935 to $117,284
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $85,131

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Project Manager, R&D Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$117,284	$9,774	$2,255	$56
Average	$107,802	$8,983	$2,073	$52
25th Percentile	$95,935	$7,995	$1,845	$46

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Key Factors That Influence Project Manager, R&D Salaries

A Project Manager, R&D'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 Project Manager, R&D Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Project Manager, R&D'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): $70,017
Early Career (1-2 years): $87,516
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $107,104
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $120,641
Expert (over 8 years): $142,274

Levels	Salary
Project M... Level Project Manager, R&D	$70,017
Project M... Level Project Manager, R&D	$87,516
Project M... Level Project Manager, R&D	$107,104
Project M... Level Project Manager, R&D	$120,641
Project M... Level Project Manager, R&D	$142,274

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How Do Project Manager, R&D 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 Project Manager, R&Ds. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $132,546.
California: $132,043.
Massachusetts: $130,284.

District of Columbia $132,546 California $132,043 Massachusetts $130,284 Washington $129,805 New Jersey $129,757 Alaska $129,589 Connecticut $127,937 New York $127,267

Hawaii $125,124 Rhode Island $124,118 Maryland $123,436 Minnesota $122,502 Colorado $122,143 Illinois $122,023 Oregon $121,569 Delaware $121,233

New Hampshire $121,023 Virginia $120,551 Pennsylvania $119,174 Nevada $118,480 North Dakota $118,253 Michigan $117,893 Wisconsin $117,762 Vermont $117,498

Texas $116,768 Maine $116,720 Arizona $116,648 Ohio $116,565 Georgia $115,463 Indiana $114,913 Wyoming $114,805 Utah $114,637

Iowa $114,565 Kansas $113,991 Louisiana $113,823 North Carolina $113,763 Missouri $113,739 Florida $113,272 Montana $113,021 Nebraska $112,782

Kentucky $112,650 South Carolina $112,171 Tennessee $111,872 Idaho $111,752 New Mexico $110,878 Oklahoma $110,687 Alabama $109,980 South Dakota $108,795

Arkansas $108,149 West Virginia $107,802 Mississippi $106,760

Top Paying Cities for Project Manager, R&Ds

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:

Bomont: $106,643
Yawkey: $106,688
Logan: $105,780

Bomont, WV $106,643 Yawkey, WV $106,688 Logan, WV $105,780 Accoville, WV $105,671 Amherstdale, WV $105,662 Baisden, WV $105,030 Bruno, WV $105,328 Chauncey, WV $105,549

Cora, WV $105,669 Davin, WV $105,432 Gilbert, WV $105,146 Henlawson, WV $105,901 Holden, WV $105,464 Kistler, WV $105,684 Lorado, WV $105,601 Lyburn, WV $105,306

Mallory, WV $105,666 Man, WV $105,345 Mount Gay, WV $105,728 Omar, WV $105,225 Peach Creek, WV $105,804 Sarah Ann, WV $105,069 Stollings, WV $105,634 Switzer, WV $105,626

Verdunville, WV $105,601 Verner, WV $105,023 Wharncliffe, WV $104,912 Whitman, WV $105,468 Wilkinson, WV $105,702 Yolyn, WV $105,397 Williamson, WV $105,456 Borderland, WV $105,574

Breeden, WV $105,614 Chattaroy, WV $105,545 Crum, WV $105,759 Delbarton, WV $105,239 Dingess, WV $105,558 Edgarton, WV $105,041 Kermit, WV $105,637 Lenore, WV $105,412

Matewan, WV $105,120 Naugatuck, WV $105,440 Newtown, WV $105,085 North Matewan, WV $105,212 Ragland, WV $105,230 Rawl, WV $105,277 Red Jacket, WV $105,047 Varney, WV $105,098

Wilsondale, WV $105,546 Huntington, WV $106,428 Beckley, WV $105,796 Allen Junction, WV $105,024 Amigo, WV $104,576 Ansted, WV $106,104 Beaver, WV $105,240 Bolt, WV $105,595

Bradley, WV $105,849 Camp Creek, WV $104,630 Coal City, WV $104,925 Cool Ridge, WV $104,803 Corinne, WV $105,085 Crab Orchard, WV $105,478 Danese, WV $105,140 Daniels, WV $105,198

Dothan, WV $105,890 Eccles, WV $105,511 Edmond, WV $105,702 Fairdale, WV $105,695 Fayetteville, WV $105,911 Flat Top, WV $104,629 Ghent, WV $104,773 Glen Daniel, WV $105,656

Glen Fork, WV $105,441 Glen Jean, WV $105,714 Glen Rogers, WV $105,333 Glen White, WV $105,490 Harper, WV $105,647 Helen, WV $104,833 Hico, WV $105,618 Hilltop, WV $105,966

Josephine, WV $104,673 Lanark, WV $105,344 Lansing, WV $105,805 Layland, WV $104,966 Lester, WV $105,292 Lochgelly, WV $105,977 Lookout, WV $105,472 Maben, WV $104,855

Mabscott, WV $105,660 Mac Arthur, WV $105,549 Mc Graws, WV $105,205 Saulsville, WV $105,043 Midway, WV $105,282 Minden, WV $105,754 Mount Hope, WV $105,720 Mullens, WV $105,156

Oak Hill, WV $105,727 Odd, WV $104,614 Pax, WV $105,721 Piney View, WV $105,340 Prince, WV $105,296 Princewick, WV $104,991 Prosperity, WV $105,822 Raleigh, WV $105,386

Ravencliff, WV $105,497 Rhodell, WV $104,949 Sabine, WV $105,341 Scarbro, WV $105,959 Shady Spring, WV $104,930 Skelton, WV $105,714 Slab Fork, WV $105,137 Sophia, WV $105,249

Spanishburg, WV $104,840 Boomer, WV $106,534 Buffalo, WV $106,351 Cabin Creek, WV $107,075 Cannelton, WV $106,602 Cedar Grove, WV $106,959 Charlton Heights, WV $106,431 Clay, WV $105,849

Clear Creek, WV $105,823 Clendenin, WV $106,925 Clothier, WV $106,071 Colcord, WV $106,178 Comfort, WV $106,918 Costa, WV $107,068 Danville, WV $106,341 Dawes, WV $106,808

Deep Water, WV $106,299 Dixie, WV $106,582 Dorothy, WV $106,300 Drybranch, WV $106,968 Dry Creek, WV $105,896 Duck, WV $105,623 Dunbar, WV $107,472 East Bank, WV $107,095

Eleanor, WV $106,515 Elkview, WV $107,187 Eskdale, WV $106,549 Ethel, WV $105,665 Falling Rock, WV $107,002 Foster, WV $106,682 Fraziers Bottom, WV $106,096 Gallagher, WV $106,515

Gauley Bridge, WV $106,260 Glasgow, WV $107,037 Glen, WV $106,627 Glen Ferris, WV $106,406 Gordon, WV $106,261 Handley, WV $106,770 Hansford, WV $106,876 Henderson, WV $105,997

Hernshaw, WV $107,415 Hewett, WV $106,080 Hometown, WV $106,795 Hugheston, WV $106,827 Indore, WV $106,377 Institute, WV $107,442 Ivydale, WV $105,912 Jeffrey, WV $106,305

Kanawha Falls, WV $106,223 Kimberly, WV $106,572 Kincaid, WV $106,115 Lake, WV $105,822 Leon, WV $106,038 Liberty, WV $106,676 Lizemores, WV $106,630 London, WV $106,845

Madison, WV $106,524 Mammoth, WV $106,965 Maysel, WV $106,293 Miami, WV $106,924 Montgomery, WV $106,649 Mount Carbon, WV $106,439 Naoma, WV $105,702 Nebo, WV $105,801

Nellis, WV $106,979 Nitro, WV $107,208 Orgas, WV $106,529 Ottawa, WV $106,175 Page, WV $106,121 Peytona, WV $106,919 Pinch, WV $107,373 Poca, WV $107,011

Pond Gap, WV $106,795 Powellton, WV $106,359 Pratt, WV $106,950 Procious, WV $106,524 Racine, WV $107,104 Red House, WV $106,643 Ridgeview, WV $106,888 Robson, WV $106,167

Rock Creek, WV $105,835 Saint Albans, WV $107,171 Saxon, WV $105,550 Seth, WV $106,665 Sharples, WV $105,678 Mount Olive, WV $106,579 Smithers, WV $106,654 Southside, WV $105,762

Sylvester, WV $106,511 Tad, WV $107,456 Tornado, WV $107,130 Turtle Creek, WV $106,273 Twilight, WV $106,163 Uneeda, WV $106,418 Van, WV $106,270 Wharton, WV $105,667

Whitesville, WV $106,320 Widen, WV $105,528 Winfield, WV $106,688 Winifrede, WV $107,179 Advent, WV $106,820 Arnoldsburg, WV $105,565 Cyclone, WV $105,595 Bluefield, WV $105,347

Athens, WV $105,177 Beeson, WV $104,702 Bramwell, WV $105,112 Bud, WV $104,890 Covel, WV $104,936 Freeman, WV $105,205 Herndon, WV $104,626 Hiawatha, WV $104,702

Kegley, WV $105,022 Kellysville, WV $106,160 Lashmeet, WV $104,873 Matoaka, WV $104,702 Montcalm, WV $105,086 Nemours, WV $105,159 Princeton, WV $105,581 Rock, WV $104,839

Wolfe, WV $105,497 Welch, WV $104,831 Anawalt, WV $104,982 Avondale, WV $104,763 Bartley, WV $104,798 Berwind, WV $105,213 Big Sandy, WV $105,103 Bradshaw, WV $105,193

Brenton, WV $105,130 Clear Fork, WV $105,235 Coal Mountain, WV $105,231 Cucumber, WV $104,961 Davy, WV $104,820 Eckman, WV $104,724 Elbert, WV $104,822 Elkhorn, WV $104,725

Fanrock, WV $104,721 Gary, WV $104,875 Hanover, WV $104,950 Hemphill, WV $104,809 Hensley, WV $104,798 Iaeger, WV $104,792 Ikes Fork, WV $104,907 Isaban, WV $104,926

Itmann, WV $105,065 Jenkinjones, WV $105,259 Jesse, WV $105,284 Jolo, WV $105,011 Justice, WV $105,227 Kimball, WV $104,788 Kopperston, WV $105,648 Kyle, WV $105,228

Lynco, WV $105,417 Marianna, WV $105,213 Matheny, WV $105,344 Maybeury, WV $105,013 Mohawk, WV $105,085 Newhall, WV $105,124 Helvetia, WV $105,128 Kanawha Head, WV $105,221

Lorentz, WV $105,485 Pickens, WV $104,910 Rock Cave, WV $105,321 Selbyville, WV $105,096 Tallmansville, WV $105,322 Volga, WV $105,483 Elkins, WV $105,501 Belington, WV $105,473

Beverly, WV $105,371 Bowden, WV $104,993 Coalton, WV $105,432 Dailey, WV $105,310 Davis, WV $105,101 Richwood, WV $104,775 Dryfork, WV $105,119 Durbin, WV $105,223

Upperglade, WV $105,127 Ellamore, WV $105,386 Glady, WV $104,799 Hambleton, WV $105,343 Harman, WV $105,051 Hendricks, WV $105,131 Huttonsville, WV $105,194 Junior, WV $105,561

Kerens, WV $105,247 Mabie, WV $105,199 Mill Creek, WV $105,261 Monterville, WV $104,849 Montrose, WV $105,350 Norton, WV $105,392 Parsons, WV $105,253 Webster Springs, WV $105,064

Red Creek, WV $105,177 Slatyfork, WV $104,925 Thomas, WV $105,268 Valley Bend, WV $105,453 Valley Head, WV $105,030 Whitmer, WV $105,021 Bergoo, WV $104,859 Clarksburg, WV $105,698

Alma, WV $105,912 Alum Bridge, WV $105,373 Anmoore, WV $105,703 Auburn, WV $105,508 Berea, WV $105,464 Bridgeport, WV $105,638 Burnsville, WV $105,265 Cairo, WV $105,963

Camden, WV $105,441 Center Point, WV $105,673 Coxs Mills, WV $105,419 Crawford, WV $105,326 Ellenboro, WV $105,898 Flemington, WV $105,473 Folsom, WV $105,424 New Richmond, WV $104,918

Northfork, WV $104,744 North Spring, WV $104,914 Oceana, WV $105,511 Pageton, WV $104,849 Panther, WV $104,973 Paynesville, WV $105,243 Pineville, WV $105,119 Premier, WV $104,814

Raysal, WV $105,230 Rock View, WV $105,222 Roderfield, WV $104,786 Simon, WV $105,107 Squire, WV $104,731 Switchback, WV $104,988 Thorpe, WV $104,840 War, WV $104,889

Warriormine, WV $105,225 Wilcoe, WV $104,724 Wyoming, WV $105,137 Lewisburg, WV $105,896 Fairlea, WV $106,414 Alderson, WV $105,643 Arbovale, WV $105,407 Asbury, WV $105,545

Ballard, WV $106,226 Bartow, WV $105,109 Buckeye, WV $105,155 Caldwell, WV $106,646 Cass, WV $104,957 Crawley, WV $105,197 Dunmore, WV $105,276 Forest Hill, WV $105,686

Frankford, WV $105,748 Gap Mills, WV $107,684 Grassy Meadows, WV $105,073 Green Bank, WV $105,561 Greenville, WV $106,303 Hillsboro, WV $104,791 Lindside, WV $106,701 Marlinton, WV $105,170

Maxwelton, WV $105,875 White Sulphur Springs, WV $106,331 Pence Springs, WV $105,725 Peterstown, WV $106,555 Renick, WV $105,004 Ronceverte, WV $106,511 Secondcreek, WV $106,804 Sinks Grove, WV $106,484

Smoot, WV $104,964 Talcott, WV $105,841 Union, WV $106,648 Waiteville, WV $107,828 Wayside, WV $105,883 Williamsburg, WV $105,046 Wolfcreek, WV $105,869 Alloy, WV $106,437

Alum Creek, WV $107,247 Amma, WV $106,382 Arnett, WV $105,817 Artie, WV $106,053 Ashford, WV $107,271 Bancroft, WV $106,929 Belle, WV $107,304 Bickmore, WV $106,285

Bim, WV $106,114 Blair, WV $105,436 Bloomingrose, WV $107,123 Blount, WV $107,158 Blue Creek, WV $107,295 Bob White, WV $106,207 Chloe, WV $105,816 Cottageville, WV $105,908

Evans, WV $106,047 Gandeeville, WV $106,486 Gay, WV $106,128 Given, WV $106,336 Hartford, WV $106,456 Kenna, WV $106,685 Left Hand, WV $106,287 Le Roy, WV $105,916

Letart, WV $106,021 Looneyville, WV $106,166 Mason, WV $106,582 Millstone, WV $105,590 Millwood, WV $106,152 Mount Alto, WV $105,883 New Haven, WV $106,448 Newton, WV $106,171

Normantown, WV $105,345 Orma, WV $105,671 Reedy, WV $105,908 Ripley, WV $106,023 Sandyville, WV $105,995 Spencer, WV $105,881 Wallback, WV $106,232 Walton, WV $106,613

West Columbia, WV $106,144 Charleston, WV $107,478 Ridgeley, WV $106,537 Rio, WV $105,110 Romney, WV $105,225 Shanks, WV $105,255 Springfield, WV $105,849 Terra Alta, WV $105,966

Wiley Ford, WV $106,733 Baker, WV $105,286 Brandywine, WV $105,653 Circleville, WV $105,193 Franklin, WV $105,558 High View, WV $106,054 Lost City, WV $105,613 Mathias, WV $105,853

Riverton, WV $105,031 Sugar Grove, WV $105,990 Bloomery, WV $105,391 Fisher, WV $105,224 Capon Springs, WV $105,788 Maysville, WV $105,174 Moorefield, WV $105,492 Milam, WV $105,553

Old Fields, WV $105,188 Petersburg, WV $105,344 Wardensville, WV $105,771 Purgitsville, WV $105,143 Cabins, WV $105,242 Yellow Spring, WV $105,436 Upper Tract, WV $105,315 Seneca Rocks, WV $104,992

Onego, WV $105,035 Martinsburg, WV $110,541 Bakerton, WV $114,647 Berkeley Springs, WV $106,124 Bunker Hill, WV $111,425 Charles Town, WV $114,844 Falling Waters, WV $110,187 Gerrardstown, WV $109,676

Glengary, WV $108,938 Great Cacapon, WV $105,763 Halltown, WV $115,286 Harpers Ferry, WV $115,086 Hedgesville, WV $107,979 Inwood, WV $111,000 Kearneysville, WV $112,524 Levels, WV $105,535

Millville, WV $115,302 Paw Paw, WV $105,584 Points, WV $105,383 Galloway, WV $105,563 Glenville, WV $105,569 Grafton, WV $105,573 Gypsy, WV $105,754 Harrisville, WV $105,802

Haywood, WV $105,638 Hepzibah, WV $105,659 Horner, WV $105,458 Independence, WV $106,382 Ireland, WV $105,223 Jacksonburg, WV $105,666 Jane Lew, WV $105,527 Linn, WV $105,350

Lost Creek, WV $105,528 Lumberport, WV $105,520 Meadowbrook, WV $105,593 Moatsville, WV $105,295 Mount Clare, WV $105,568 Newburg, WV $105,859 New Milton, WV $105,509 Orlando, WV $105,234

Pennsboro, WV $105,751 Philippi, WV $105,461 Pine Grove, WV $106,084 Pullman, WV $105,567 Reynoldsville, WV $105,557 Rosemont, WV $105,468 Rowlesburg, WV $105,237 Salem, WV $105,672

Sand Fork, WV $105,386 Shinnston, WV $105,760 Shirley, WV $105,988 Simpson, WV $105,799 Smithburg, WV $106,075 Smithfield, WV $105,999 Spelter, WV $105,715 Thornton, WV $105,346

Troy, WV $105,383 Tunnelton, WV $105,534 Ranson, WV $113,556 Wallace, WV $105,340 West Milford, WV $105,825 Weston, WV $105,544 West Union, WV $105,843 Wilsonburg, WV $105,696

Wyatt, WV $105,934 Morgantown, WV $108,497 Albright, WV $107,299 Arthurdale, WV $107,065 Blacksville, WV $109,205 Bretz, WV $107,587 Bruceton Mills, WV $108,270 Cassville, WV $108,714

Dellslow, WV $108,121 Granville, WV $108,838 Kingwood, WV $106,667 Maidsville, WV $109,047 Masontown, WV $107,572 Osage, WV $108,835 Pentress, WV $109,189 Pursglove, WV $108,794

Reedsville, WV $107,077 Fairmont, WV $106,765 Barrackville, WV $107,217 Baxter, WV $107,629 Big Run, WV $106,384 Burton, WV $107,553 Carolina, WV $106,773 Colfax, WV $106,407

Enterprise, WV $106,132 Fairview, WV $108,148 Farmington, WV $107,043 Four States, WV $106,506 Grant Town, WV $107,818 Hundred, WV $108,247 Idamay, WV $106,913 Kingmont, WV $106,578

Littleton, WV $107,055 Mannington, WV $106,680 Metz, WV $107,045 Montana Mines, WV $107,495 Rachel, WV $107,033 Rivesville, WV $107,690 Wana, WV $108,291 Worthington, WV $106,232

Sutton, WV $105,170 Birch River, WV $105,179 Cedarville, WV $105,340 Copen, WV $105,272 Dille, WV $105,513 Exchange, WV $105,163 Flatwoods, WV $105,218 Frametown, WV $105,416

Gassaway, WV $105,363 Heaters, WV $105,209 Little Birch, WV $105,290 Napier, WV $105,201 Rosedale, WV $105,408 Shock, WV $105,391 Summersville, WV $105,910 Belva, WV $106,452

Calvin, WV $105,288 Canvas, WV $105,407 Drennen, WV $105,790 Gilboa, WV $105,589 Keslers Cross Lanes, WV $105,630 Leivasy, WV $104,811 Mount Lookout, WV $105,674 Mount Nebo, WV $105,291

Nallen, WV $105,193 Nettie, WV $105,243 Pool, WV $105,490 Swiss, WV $106,074 Tioga, WV $105,183 Augusta, WV $105,346 Aurora, WV $105,327 Bayard, WV $105,198

Burlington, WV $105,484 Capon Bridge, WV $105,508 Delray, WV $105,345 Eglon, WV $105,363 Elk Garden, WV $105,814 Fort Ashby, WV $106,349 Gormania, WV $105,529 Green Spring, WV $105,865

Keyser, WV $106,164 Lahmansville, WV $105,142 Mount Storm, WV $105,282 New Creek, WV $105,468 Piedmont, WV $106,947 Walkersville, WV $105,334 Ridgeway, WV $111,547 Rippon, WV $114,729

Shenandoah Junction, WV $113,123 Shepherdstown, WV $112,511 Slanesville, WV $105,496 Summit Point, WV $113,463 Alkol, WV $106,478 Apple Grove, WV $106,123 Ashton, WV $106,154 Barboursville, WV $106,282

Big Creek, WV $105,924 Branchland, WV $106,091 Ceredo, WV $106,361 Chapmanville, WV $105,962 Culloden, WV $106,191 Dunlow, WV $105,896 East Lynn, WV $106,081 Fort Gay, WV $105,971

Gallipolis Ferry, WV $106,196 Genoa, WV $105,989 Glenwood, WV $106,242 Griffithsville, WV $106,505 Hamlin, WV $106,182 Harts, WV $105,784 Hurricane, WV $106,530 Julian, WV $106,891

Kenova, WV $106,320 Kiahsville, WV $105,934 Lavalette, WV $106,337 Lesage, WV $106,309 Midkiff, WV $106,023 Milton, WV $106,218 Myra, WV $106,109 Ona, WV $106,252

Pecks Mill, WV $105,934 Point Pleasant, WV $106,104 Prichard, WV $106,179 Ranger, WV $105,940 Salt Rock, WV $106,221 Scott Depot, WV $106,891 Shoals, WV $106,314 Sod, WV $106,917

Spurlockville, WV $106,330 Sumerco, WV $106,813 Teays, WV $106,955 Wayne, WV $106,201 West Hamlin, WV $106,164 Woodville, WV $106,668 Stanaford, WV $105,401 Stephenson, WV $104,719

Surveyor, WV $105,394 Thurmond, WV $104,966 Victor, WV $105,826 Winona, WV $105,267 Wyco, WV $104,940 Hinton, WV $105,164 Charmco, WV $104,918 Rainelle, WV $104,991

Elton, WV $104,719 Green Sulphur Springs, WV $104,893 Jumping Branch, WV $104,761 Lerona, WV $105,325 Leslie, WV $104,878 Meadow Bridge, WV $104,731 Meadow Creek, WV $104,644 Nimitz, WV $104,963

Pipestem, WV $105,377 Quinwood, WV $104,773 Rupert, WV $104,810 Sandstone, WV $104,905 Spring Dale, WV $104,744 White Oak, WV $104,758 Wheeling, WV $110,013 Beech Bottom, WV $110,676

Benwood, WV $109,425 Bethany, WV $111,449 Cameron, WV $108,626 Chester, WV $110,866 Colliers, WV $111,954 Dallas, WV $109,917 Follansbee, WV $111,544 Glen Dale, WV $109,117

Glen Easton, WV $107,700 Mcmechen, WV $109,407 Moundsville, WV $108,593 New Cumberland, WV $111,035 Newell, WV $110,081 Proctor, WV $106,960 New Manchester, WV $111,313 Short Creek, WV $110,490

Triadelphia, WV $110,051 Valley Grove, WV $111,398 Weirton, WV $111,860 Wellsburg, WV $111,471 West Liberty, WV $110,927 Windsor Heights, WV $110,629 Parkersburg, WV $106,303 Hacker Valley, WV $105,070

Vienna, WV $106,292 Mineral Wells, WV $106,238 Belleville, WV $106,185 Belmont, WV $106,132 Big Bend, WV $105,739 Big Springs, WV $105,634 Brohard, WV $105,865 Creston, WV $105,863

Davisville, WV $106,261 Elizabeth, WV $106,026 Friendly, WV $106,129 Grantsville, WV $105,696 Macfarlan, WV $105,909 Middlebourne, WV $106,334 Mount Zion, WV $105,695 Munday, WV $105,853

New Martinsville, WV $106,246 Paden City, WV $107,184 Palestine, WV $105,969 Petroleum, WV $105,997 Porters Falls, WV $106,256 Ravenswood, WV $106,147 Reader, WV $106,031 Rockport, WV $106,102

Saint Marys, WV $106,080 Sistersville, WV $106,456 Smithville, WV $105,599 Walker, WV $106,150 Washington, WV $106,242 Waverly, WV $106,187 Williamstown, WV $106,236 Buckhannon, WV $105,640

Fenwick, WV $104,933 Erbacon, WV $104,958 Craigsville, WV $105,274 Cowen, WV $104,950 Camden On Gauley, WV $104,910 Snowshoe, WV $104,873 Adrian, WV $105,748 Cleveland, WV $105,315

Diana, WV $105,069 French Creek, WV $105,446 Frenchton, WV $105,435

Project Manager, R&D Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Project Manager, R&D roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 45% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Internet and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Project Manager, R&D positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Project Manager, R&D as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Project Manager, R&D

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Internet	$129,362	$62.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$129,362	$62.0	20%
Financial Services	$123,972	$60.0	15%
Software & Networking	$123,972	$60.0	15%
Biotechnology	$118,582	$57.0	10%

Project Manager, R&D Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Project Manager, R&D'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 August 01, 2026

$95,935

Average $107,802/year

$117,284

$7,995

Average $8,983/month

$9,774

$1,845

Average $2,073/week

$2,255

$46

Average $52/hour

$56

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$117,284	$9,774	$2,255	$56
Average	$107,802	$8,983	$2,073	$52
25th Percentile	$95,935	$7,995	$1,845	$46

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