Project Management Analyst Salary in the United States

How much does a Project Management Analyst make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Project Management Analyst in the United States is $66,995 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,383
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,577 to $72,956
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $54,734
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Project Management Analyst Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $72,956 $6,080 $1,403 $35
Average $66,995 $5,583 $1,288 $32
25th Percentile $60,577 $5,048 $1,165 $29
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Key Factors That Influence Project Management Analyst Salaries

A Project Management Analyst'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 Project Management Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Project Management Analyst'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): $67,440
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $91,705
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $102,457
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $127,491
  • Expert (over 8 years): $145,379
Levels Salary
Project M... Level Project Management Analyst$67,440
Program M... Level Project Management Analyst$91,705
Program M... Level Project Management Analyst$102,457
Program M... Level Project Management Analyst$127,491
Program M... Level Project Management Analyst$145,379
$67,440 0 yr
$91,705 < 2 yrs
$102,457 2-4 yrs
$127,491 5-8 yrs
$145,379 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Project Management Analysts

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: $84,500
  • San Francisco: $83,670
  • Oakland: $81,814

What Skills Can Increase a Project Management Analyst's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 11.44% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • Student Engagement (Mentioned in 3.26% Job Postings): Student engagement refers to the degree of attention, curiosity, interest, optimism, and passion that students show when they are learning or being taught, which extends to the level of motivation they have to learn and progress in their education
  • Child Development (Mentioned in 1.17% Job Postings): Child development refers to the sequence of physical, language, thought and emotional changes that occur in a child from birth to the beginning of adulthood.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 11.44%
Student Engagement 3.26%
Child Development 1.17%
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 Project Management Analyst's salary.
  • Career Development: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • Team Management: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Record Keeping: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Career Development
$73,694
10%
Team Management
$73,024
9%
Record Keeping
$71,014
6%
Communication Skills
$70,344
5%
Public Speaking
$69,674
4%
Risk Management
$69,004
3%
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Project Management Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Project Management Analyst'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 April 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Project Management Analyst

Salaries for a Project Management Analyst can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $73,899 in 2023 to around $73,484 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Project Management Analyst salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Project Management Analyst Over Time

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