What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Project Manager, Operations'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 Assistant Project Manager, Operations?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Project Manager, Operations roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Project Manager, Operations's salary?

An Assistant Project Manager, Operations's salary grows with experience: a Assistant Project Manager, Operations (0-2 years)earns $76,796, a Project Manager II (2-4 years)earns $95,987, a Project Manager III (4-7 years)earns $117,478, a Project Manager IV (7+ years)earns $132,328, a Project Manager V (7-10 years)earns $156,056,

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Project Manager, Operations?

Assistant Project Manager, Operations salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Project Manager, Operations roles are District of Columbia $85,739, California $85,413, Massachusetts $84,275. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Assistant Project Manager, Operations level roles vary by specialization: Project Manager, Finance Operations: $130,964; Project Manager Installation Operations: $116,852; Project Manager Assistant Project Manager: $115,452; Clinical Operations Project Manager: $113,842; Senior Operations Project Manager: $113,644.

Assistant Project Manager, Operations Salary in Delaware

How much does an Assistant Project Manager, Operations make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Project Manager, Operations in Delaware is $78,421 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,324
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,814 to $86,222
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $65,799

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Assistant Project Manager, Operations Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,222	$7,185	$1,658	$41
Average	$78,421	$6,535	$1,508	$38
25th Percentile	$71,814	$5,985	$1,381	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Project Manager, Operations Salaries

An Assistant Project Manager, Operations'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 Assistant Project Manager, Operations Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Project Manager, Operations'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): $76,796
Early Career (1-2 years): $95,987
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $117,478
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $132,328
Expert (over 8 years): $156,056

Levels	Salary
Assistant... Level Assistant Project Manager, Operations	$76,796
Project M... Level Assistant Project Manager, Operations	$95,987
Project M... Level Assistant Project Manager, Operations	$117,478
Project M... Level Assistant Project Manager, Operations	$132,328
Project M... Level Assistant Project Manager, Operations	$156,056

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

District of Columbia: $85,739.
California: $85,413.
Massachusetts: $84,275.

District of Columbia $85,739 California $85,413 Massachusetts $84,275 Washington $83,965 New Jersey $83,934 Alaska $83,826 Connecticut $82,757 New York $82,324

Hawaii $80,937 Rhode Island $80,287 Maryland $79,846 Minnesota $79,242 Colorado $79,009 Illinois $78,932 Oregon $78,638 Delaware $78,421

New Hampshire $78,284 Virginia $77,979 Pennsylvania $77,089 Nevada $76,640 North Dakota $76,493 Michigan $76,260 Wisconsin $76,175 Vermont $76,005

Texas $75,532 Maine $75,501 Arizona $75,455 Ohio $75,401 Georgia $74,688 Indiana $74,332 Wyoming $74,262 Utah $74,154

Iowa $74,107 Kansas $73,736 Louisiana $73,627 North Carolina $73,589 Missouri $73,573 Florida $73,271 Montana $73,109 Nebraska $72,954

Kentucky $72,868 South Carolina $72,559 Tennessee $72,365 Idaho $72,288 New Mexico $71,722 Oklahoma $71,599 Alabama $71,142 South Dakota $70,375

Arkansas $69,957 West Virginia $69,732 Mississippi $69,059

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Project Manager, Operations

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: $78,068
Little Creek: $78,639
Magnolia: $78,526

Lincoln, DE $78,068 Little Creek, DE $78,639 Magnolia, DE $78,526 Milford, DE $78,266 Marydel, DE $78,394 Millsboro, DE $77,740 Millville, DE $77,860 Milton, DE $77,995

Nassau, DE $78,051 Ocean View, DE $77,847 Rehoboth Beach, DE $77,996 Seaford, DE $78,041 Selbyville, DE $77,718 Smyrna, DE $78,693 Viola, DE $78,331 Woodside, DE $78,542

Bear, DE $78,360 Newark, DE $78,331 Claymont, DE $78,491 Delaware City, DE $78,409 Hockessin, DE $78,324 Kirkwood, DE $78,394 Middletown, DE $78,425 Montchanin, DE $78,342

New Castle, DE $78,353 Odessa, DE $78,463 Port Penn, DE $78,516 Rockland, DE $78,350 Saint Georges, DE $78,400 Townsend, DE $78,521 Winterthur, DE $78,359 Lewes, DE $78,025

Wilmington, DE $78,328 Dover, DE $78,639 Dover Afb, DE $78,225 Bethany Beach, DE $77,765 Bethel, DE $77,845 Bridgeville, DE $78,029 Camden Wyoming, DE $78,418 Cheswold, DE $78,614

Clayton, DE $78,616 Dagsboro, DE $77,711 Delmar, DE $77,586 Ellendale, DE $77,821 Felton, DE $78,260 Fenwick Island, DE $77,728 Frankford, DE $77,592 Frederica, DE $78,337

Georgetown, DE $77,681 Greenwood, DE $78,041 Harbeson, DE $77,764 Harrington, DE $78,161 Hartly, DE $78,404 Houston, DE $78,049 Kenton, DE $78,620 Laurel, DE $77,635

Yorklyn, DE $78,347

Assistant Project Manager, Operations Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Project Manager, Operations roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Project Manager, Operations positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Project Manager, Operations as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Project Manager, Operations

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$117,631	$57.0	50%

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

Understanding how an Assistant Project Manager, Operations'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.

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$71,814

Average $78,421/year

$86,222

$5,985

Average $6,535/month

$7,185

$1,381

Average $1,508/week

$1,658

$35

Average $38/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,222	$7,185	$1,658	$41
Average	$78,421	$6,535	$1,508	$38
25th Percentile	$71,814	$5,985	$1,381	$35

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