Project Specialist Salary in Newark, New Jersey

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How much does a Project Specialist make in Newark, NJ? The average Project Specialist salary in Newark, NJ is $131,158 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $118,006 and $146,691. 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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Project Engineering Specialist with Security Clearance
VTG - WASHINGTON , DC
Overview VTG delivers force modernization and digital transformation solutions across warfighting domains. A trusted partner to our Defense and National Securit
- 2 days ago
Project Specialist Iii with Security Clearance
Markon - WASHINGTON , DC
Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound. Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm
- 2 days ago
Project Administration Specialist with Security Clearance
Lockheed Martin - LEXINGTON , KY
Job Number 690759BR Description. You will be a Project Management & Planning Operations Representative for Lockheed Martin in Lexington, KY, playing a vital rol
- 2 days ago
Project Control Specialist with Security Clearance
Red Arch Solutions - COLUMBIA , MD
Red Arch Solutions is a proven and effective small business integrator and consultant, recognized as a leading provider of IT development to the Federal Governm
- 2 days ago
Project Control Specialist with Security Clearance
CCS Global Tech - COLUMBIA , MD
Position Overview: This is a fast-paced, high-energy environment that requires a self-motivated employee to join the team. The ideal candidate will possess the
- 2 days ago
Project Support Specialist with Security Clearance
Applied Research Solutions - CHANTILLY , VA
Applied Research Solutions is seeking Project Support Specialist candidates. This role will support the US Space Force and its mission to Protect and Defend Nat
- 2 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 Project Specialist in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Project Specialist ranges from $118,006 to $146,691 with the average base salary of $131,158. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $123,290 to $157,060 with the average total cash compensation of $138,389.

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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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