Junior Translation Project Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Junior Translation Project Manager make in the United States?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Junior Translation Project Manager in the United States is $115,161 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $55.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $133,740
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $100,851 to $124,886
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $87,822
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Junior Translation Project Manager Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
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75th Percentile $124,886 $10,407 $2,402 $60
Average $115,161 $9,597 $2,215 $55
25th Percentile $100,851 $8,404 $1,939 $48
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Key Factors That Influence Junior Translation Project Manager Salaries

A Junior Translation 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 Junior Translation Project Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Junior Translation 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): $75,927
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $94,901
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $116,154
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $130,840
  • Expert (over 8 years): $154,301
Levels Salary
Project M... Level Junior Translation Project Manager$75,927
Project M... Level Junior Translation Project Manager$94,901
Junior Tr... Level Junior Translation Project Manager$116,154
Project M... Level Junior Translation Project Manager$130,840
Project M... Level Junior Translation Project Manager$154,301
$75,927 0 yr
$94,901 < 2 yrs
$116,154 2-4 yrs
$130,840 5-8 yrs
$154,301 > 8 yrs
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How Do Junior Translation 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 Junior Translation Project Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $127,506.
  • California: $127,023.
  • Massachusetts: $125,330.

Top Paying Cities for Junior Translation 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: $145,253
  • San Francisco: $143,662
  • Oakland: $140,635

What Skills Can Increase a Junior Translation Project Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Project Management (Mentioned in 20.54% Job Postings): Project management is the application of processes, methods, skills, knowledge and experience to achieve specific project objectives according to the project acceptance criteria within agreed parameters. Project management has final deliverables that are constrained to a finite timescale and budget.
  • PowerPoint (Mentioned in 1.27% Job Postings): A computer software created by Microsoft which allows the user to create slides with recordings, narrations, transitions and other features in order to present information.
  • Quality Control (Mentioned in 1.01% Job Postings): Developing and implementing a set of procedures intended to maintain the quality of a product and reduce any risks or errors.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Project Management 20.54%
PowerPoint 1.27%
Quality Control 1.01%
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 a Junior Translation Project Manager's salary.
  • Agile: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
  • Scrum: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
  • Project Delivery: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Agile
$120,919
5%
Scrum
$120,919
5%
Project Delivery
$119,767
4%
Program Management
$119,767
4%
Risk Management
$118,616
3%
Change Management
$118,616
3%
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Junior Translation Project Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Junior Translation 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, Junior Translation Project Manager positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Junior Translation Project Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Junior Translation Project Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Internet$138,193$66.020%
Pharmaceuticals$138,193$66.020%
Financial Services$132,435$64.015%
Software & Networking$132,435$64.015%
Biotechnology$126,677$61.010%

How Education impacts a Junior Translation Project Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Junior Translation 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 a Junior Translation Project Manager with a Associate's Degree is between $108,444 and $115,598).

Junior Translation Project Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Junior Translation Project Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.2%
High School 5.7%
Associates 4.1%
Bachelors 42.2%
Masters 44.4%
Doctorate 3.4%
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Junior Translation Project Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Junior Translation 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 June 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Junior Translation Project Manager

Salaries for a Junior Translation Project Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $102,932 in 2023 to around $102,042 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Junior Translation Project Manager salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Junior Translation Project Manager Over Time

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$102,932
2024
$102,710
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