Projects Portfolio Manager Salary in Boston, Massachusetts

How much does a Projects Portfolio Manager make in Boston, MA? The average Projects Portfolio Manager salary in Boston, MA is $138,548 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $118,532 and $162,409. 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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Portfolio Associate

Palo Alto Staffing - ENCINO , CA

Assist in the analysis and due diligence of potential investment opportunities across various asset classes, including private equity, hedge funds, and public e

- 25 days ago

Portfolio Associate

Palo Alto Staffing - ECHO PARK , CA

Assist in the analysis and due diligence of potential investment opportunities across various asset classes, including private equity, hedge funds, and public e

- 25 days ago

Portfolio Associate

Palo Alto Staffing - CULVER CITY , CA

Assist in the analysis and due diligence of potential investment opportunities across various asset classes, including private equity, hedge funds, and public e

- 25 days ago

Portfolio Associate

Palo Alto Staffing - VENICE , CA

Assist in the analysis and due diligence of potential investment opportunities across various asset classes, including private equity, hedge funds, and public e

- 25 days ago

Portfolio Associate

Palo Alto Staffing - LOS ANGELES , CA

Assist in the analysis and due diligence of potential investment opportunities across various asset classes, including private equity, hedge funds, and public e

- 25 days ago

Portfolio Associate

Palo Alto Staffing - LENNOX , CA

Assist in the analysis and due diligence of potential investment opportunities across various asset classes, including private equity, hedge funds, and public e

- 25 days ago

What does a Projects Portfolio Manager do?

Projects Portfolio Manager in Austin, TX

Leads regular meetings with governance councils, executive sponsors and other stakeholders to inform, alert, negotiate and maintain a continuing good relationship and shared vision for the program outcome.

March 02, 2023

Manages the portfolio for the entire lifecycle, including future capability planning to ensure planned capabilities are delivered to the agency, including establishing and reporting associated measures.

April 29, 2023

Projects Portfolio Manager in Bethesda, MD

Understand and oversee all phases of the software development lifecycle using the agile development methodology.

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Projects Portfolio Manager in Breinigsville, PA

Drive the information of where programs are missing targets, identify the appropriate warning signals and notification contact list, and push the quarter forecast and spend.

April 01, 2023

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About Boston, Massachusetts

Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...

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162409

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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181536

157707

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Projects Portfolio Manager in Boston, MA. The base salary for Projects Portfolio Manager ranges from $118,532 to $162,409 with the average base salary of $138,548. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $133,261 to $181,536 with the average total cash compensation of $157,707.

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About Boston, Massachusetts Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The....More

Boston, Massachusetts area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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