Associate Director CMC Project Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Associate Director CMC Project Manager make in the United States?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate Director CMC Project Manager in the United States is $184,789 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $89.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $220,744
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $170,345 to $203,609
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $157,194
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Associate Director CMC Project Manager Salaries by Percentile

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Wage
75th Percentile $203,609 $16,967 $3,916 $98
Average $184,789 $15,399 $3,554 $89
25th Percentile $170,345 $14,195 $3,276 $82
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Key Factors That Influence Associate Director CMC Project Manager Salaries

An Associate Director CMC Project Manager'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Associate Director CMC Project Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Associate Director CMC Project Manager'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): $135,614
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $159,801
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $119,480
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $156,367
  • Expert (over 8 years): $183,405
Levels Salary
Cost Engi... Level Associate Director CMC Project Manager$135,614
Cost Engi... Level Associate Director CMC Project Manager$159,801
Project C... Level Associate Director CMC Project Manager$119,480
Project C... Level Associate Director CMC Project Manager$156,367
Associate... Level Associate Director CMC Project Manager$183,405
$135,614 0 yr
$159,801 < 2 yrs
$119,480 2-4 yrs
$156,367 5-8 yrs
$183,405 > 8 yrs
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How Do Associate Director CMC Project Manager 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 Associate Director CMC Project Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $204,598.
  • California: $203,822.
  • Massachusetts: $201,106.

Top Paying Cities for Associate Director CMC Project Managers

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:

  • San Jose: $233,074
  • San Francisco: $230,522
  • Oakland: $225,664

What Skills Can Increase an Associate Director CMC Project Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Scheduling (Mentioned in 7.54% Job Postings): Scheduling is the process of arranging, controlling and optimizing work and workloads in a production process or manufacturing process.
  • Accounting (Mentioned in 1.65% Job Postings): Creating financial statements and reports based on the summary of financial and business transactions.
  • Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 1.05% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
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Scheduling 7.54%
Accounting 1.65%
Microsoft Office 1.05%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Associate Director CMC Project Manager's salary.
  • Coaching: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Teamwork: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Project Delivery: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Coaching
 $195,876
6%
Teamwork
 $195,876
6%
Project Delivery
 $195,876
6%
Forecasting
 $194,028
5%
Program Management
 $192,181
4%
Analytical Skills
 $192,181
4%
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How Education impacts an Associate Director CMC Project Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Associate Director CMC Project Managers enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Associate Director CMC Project Manager with a Associate's Degree is between $176,634 and $190,863).

Associate Director CMC Project Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Associate Director CMC Project Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.2%
High School 2.4%
Associates 7.1%
Bachelors 37.6%
Masters 49.4%
Doctorate 2.4%
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Associate Director CMC Project Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate Director CMC Project Manager'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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$170,345
Average $184,789/year
$203,609
$14,195
Average $15,399/month
$16,967
$3,276
Average $3,554/week
$3,916
$82
Average $89/hour
$98
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $203,609 $16,967 $3,916 $98
Average $184,789 $15,399 $3,554 $89
25th Percentile $170,345 $14,195 $3,276 $82

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Salary Trends for Associate Director CMC Project Manager

Salaries for an Associate Director CMC Project Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $155,423 in 2023 to around $152,413 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Associate Director CMC Project Manager salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Associate Director CMC Project Manager Over Time

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$153,806
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