What are the main factors that influence a Data Science Project Manager'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 Data Science Project Manager?

The Internet industry offers the highest average compensation for Data Science Project Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Data Science Project Manager's salary?

A Data Science Project Manager's salary grows with experience: a Project Manager I (0-2 years)earns $76,596, a Project Manager II (2-4 years)earns $95,737, a Data Science Project Manager (4-7 years)earns $117,173, a Project Manager IV (7+ years)earns $131,984, a Project Manager V (7-10 years)earns $155,651,

What are the highest paying states for a Data Science Project Manager?

Data Science Project Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Data Science Project Manager roles are District of Columbia $127,010, California $126,528, Massachusetts $124,842. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Data Science Project Manager roles make?

Salaries for Data Science Project Manager level roles vary by specialization: Data Science Senior Manager: $194,318; Senior Manager of Data Science: $151,549; Product Manager Data Science: $149,018; Data Science Manager: $148,862; Manager Of Data Science: $144,195.

Data Science Project Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Data Science Project Manager make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Science Project Manager in Delaware is $116,170 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $56.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $134,975
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $101,737 to $126,013
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $88,596

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Data Science Project Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$126,013	$10,501	$2,423	$61
Average	$116,170	$9,681	$2,234	$56
25th Percentile	$101,737	$8,478	$1,956	$49

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Key Factors That Influence Data Science Project Manager Salaries

A Data Science 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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Data Science Project Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Science 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): $76,596
Early Career (1-2 years): $95,737
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $117,173
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $131,984
Expert (over 8 years): $155,651

Levels	Salary
Project M... Level Data Science Project Manager	$76,596
Project M... Level Data Science Project Manager	$95,737
Data Scie... Level Data Science Project Manager	$117,173
Project M... Level Data Science Project Manager	$131,984
Project M... Level Data Science Project Manager	$155,651

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How Do Data Science 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 Data Science Project Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $127,010.
California: $126,528.
Massachusetts: $124,842.

District of Columbia $127,010 California $126,528 Massachusetts $124,842 Washington $124,383 New Jersey $124,337 Alaska $124,177 Connecticut $122,594 New York $121,951

Hawaii $119,898 Rhode Island $118,934 Maryland $118,281 Minnesota $117,386 Colorado $117,042 Illinois $116,927 Oregon $116,491 Delaware $116,170

New Hampshire $115,968 Virginia $115,516 Pennsylvania $114,197 Nevada $113,531 North Dakota $113,314 Michigan $112,969 Wisconsin $112,843 Vermont $112,591

Texas $111,891 Maine $111,845 Arizona $111,776 Ohio $111,696 Georgia $110,641 Indiana $110,113 Wyoming $110,010 Utah $109,849

Iowa $109,780 Kansas $109,230 Louisiana $109,069 North Carolina $109,012 Missouri $108,989 Florida $108,541 Montana $108,301 Nebraska $108,071

Kentucky $107,945 South Carolina $107,486 Tennessee $107,199 Idaho $107,085 New Mexico $106,247 Oklahoma $106,064 Alabama $105,387 South Dakota $104,251

Arkansas $103,632 West Virginia $103,299 Mississippi $102,301

Top Paying Cities for Data Science 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:

Lincoln: $115,647
Little Creek: $116,493
Magnolia: $116,326

Lincoln, DE $115,647 Little Creek, DE $116,493 Magnolia, DE $116,326 Milford, DE $115,940 Marydel, DE $116,131 Millsboro, DE $115,162 Millville, DE $115,339 Milton, DE $115,539

Nassau, DE $115,623 Ocean View, DE $115,320 Rehoboth Beach, DE $115,541 Seaford, DE $115,607 Selbyville, DE $115,128 Smyrna, DE $116,574 Viola, DE $116,037 Woodside, DE $116,349

Bear, DE $116,080 Newark, DE $116,037 Claymont, DE $116,274 Delaware City, DE $116,153 Hockessin, DE $116,026 Kirkwood, DE $116,131 Middletown, DE $116,176 Montchanin, DE $116,053

New Castle, DE $116,070 Odessa, DE $116,233 Port Penn, DE $116,311 Rockland, DE $116,064 Saint Georges, DE $116,139 Townsend, DE $116,318 Winterthur, DE $116,078 Lewes, DE $115,584

Wilmington, DE $116,032 Dover, DE $116,493 Dover Afb, DE $115,880 Bethany Beach, DE $115,198 Bethel, DE $115,318 Bridgeville, DE $115,589 Camden Wyoming, DE $116,165 Cheswold, DE $116,455

Clayton, DE $116,459 Dagsboro, DE $115,118 Delmar, DE $114,933 Ellendale, DE $115,282 Felton, DE $115,931 Fenwick Island, DE $115,143 Frankford, DE $114,942 Frederica, DE $116,046

Georgetown, DE $115,074 Greenwood, DE $115,608 Harbeson, DE $115,197 Harrington, DE $115,784 Hartly, DE $116,145 Houston, DE $115,619 Kenton, DE $116,465 Laurel, DE $115,006

Yorklyn, DE $116,061

Data Science Project Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Data Science Project Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 45% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Internet and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Data Science Project Manager positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Data Science Project Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Data Science Project Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Internet	$139,404	$67.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$139,404	$67.0	20%
Financial Services	$133,595	$64.0	15%
Software & Networking	$133,595	$64.0	15%
Biotechnology	$127,787	$61.0	10%

Data Science Project Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Science 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.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$101,737

Average $116,170/year

$126,013

$8,478

Average $9,681/month

$10,501

$1,956

Average $2,234/week

$2,423

$49

Average $56/hour

$61

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$126,013	$10,501	$2,423	$61
Average	$116,170	$9,681	$2,234	$56
25th Percentile	$101,737	$8,478	$1,956	$49

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