What are the main factors that influence a Strategic Project Coordinator's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Strategic Project Coordinator?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Strategic Project Coordinator roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change A Strategic Project Coordinator's salary?

A Strategic Project Coordinator's salary grows with experience: a Project Engineer II (2-4 years)earns $106,491, a Project Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $126,937, a Strategic Project Coordinator (7+ years)earns $145,198, a Project Engineer V (7-10 years)earns $170,382, a Project Engineering Supervisor (10+ years)earns $89,689,

What are the highest paying states for a Strategic Project Coordinator?

Strategic Project Coordinator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Strategic Project Coordinator roles are District of Columbia $146,228, California $145,673, Massachusetts $143,732. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Strategic Project Coordinator roles make?

Salaries for Strategic Project Coordinator level roles vary by specialization: Strategic Project Management: $222,248; Strategic Project Manager: $119,806; Executive Assistant and Project Coordinator V: $118,380; Executive Assistant and Project Coordinator III: $87,330; Strategic Partner Coordinator: $74,595.

Strategic Project Coordinator Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Strategic Project Coordinator make in District of Columbia?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Strategic Project Coordinator in District of Columbia is $146,228 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $70.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $172,990
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $138,603 to $160,236
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $131,660

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Strategic Project Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$160,236	$13,353	$3,081	$77
Average	$146,228	$12,186	$2,812	$70
25th Percentile	$138,603	$11,550	$2,665	$67

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Key Factors That Influence Strategic Project Coordinator Salaries

A Strategic Project Coordinator'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 Strategic Project Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Strategic Project Coordinator'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): $106,491
Early Career (1-2 years): $126,937
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $145,198
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $170,382
Expert (over 8 years): $89,689

Levels	Salary
Project E... Level Strategic Project Coordinator	$106,491
Project E... Level Strategic Project Coordinator	$126,937
Strategic... Level Strategic Project Coordinator	$145,198
Project E... Level Strategic Project Coordinator	$170,382
Project E... Level Strategic Project Coordinator	$89,689

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How Do Strategic Project Coordinator 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 Strategic Project Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $146,228.
California: $145,673.
Massachusetts: $143,732.

District of Columbia $146,228 California $145,673 Massachusetts $143,732 Washington $143,204 New Jersey $143,151 Alaska $142,966 Connecticut $141,143 New York $140,404

Hawaii $138,040 Rhode Island $136,930 Maryland $136,177 Minnesota $135,147 Colorado $134,751 Illinois $134,619 Oregon $134,117 Delaware $133,747

New Hampshire $133,515 Virginia $132,994 Pennsylvania $131,476 Nevada $130,710 North Dakota $130,459 Michigan $130,063 Wisconsin $129,917 Vermont $129,627

Texas $128,821 Maine $128,768 Arizona $128,689 Ohio $128,597 Georgia $127,382 Indiana $126,774 Wyoming $126,655 Utah $126,470

Iowa $126,391 Kansas $125,757 Louisiana $125,572 North Carolina $125,506 Missouri $125,480 Florida $124,965 Montana $124,687 Nebraska $124,423

Kentucky $124,278 South Carolina $123,750 Tennessee $123,419 Idaho $123,287 New Mexico $122,323 Oklahoma $122,112 Alabama $121,333 South Dakota $120,025

Arkansas $119,312 West Virginia $118,929 Mississippi $117,780

Top Paying Cities for Strategic Project Coordinators

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:

Parcel Return Service: $145,434
Washington: $145,435
Naval Anacost Annex: $145,429

Parcel Return Service, DC $145,434 Washington, DC $145,435 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $145,429 Washington Navy Yard, DC $145,434

Strategic Project Coordinator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Strategic Project Coordinator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 75% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Strategic Project Coordinator positions in MFG Durable or Financial Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Strategic Project Coordinator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Strategic Project Coordinator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$204,719	$98.0	40%
Aerospace & Defense	$190,096	$91.0	30%
Media	$182,785	$88.0	25%
Construction	$175,473	$84.0	20%
Insurance	$168,162	$81.0	15%

Strategic Project Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Strategic Project Coordinator'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

$138,603

Average $146,228/year

$160,236

$11,550

Average $12,186/month

$13,353

$2,665

Average $2,812/week

$3,081

$67

Average $70/hour

$77

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$160,236	$13,353	$3,081	$77
Average	$146,228	$12,186	$2,812	$70
25th Percentile	$138,603	$11,550	$2,665	$67

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