What are the main factors that influence a Project Management's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Project Management's salary?

A Project Management's salary grows with experience: a Project Manager IV (7+ years)earns $134,734, a Project Manager V (7-10 years)earns $158,893, a Project Management Supervisor (10+ years)earns $113,353, a Project Management Manager (10+ years)earns $151,620, a Project Management (10+ years)earns $176,716,

What are the highest paying states for a Project Management?

Project Management salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Project Management roles are District of Columbia $187,614, California $186,902, Massachusetts $184,411. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Project Management roles make?

Salaries for Project Management level roles vary by specialization: SVP of Project Management: $295,498; VP of Project Management: $249,813; Project Management Director: $208,797; Director of Project Management: $171,301; Project Management Consultant: $151,239.

Project Management Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Project Management make in Rhode Island?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Project Management in Rhode Island is $175,685 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $84.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $207,197
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $160,837 to $192,179
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $147,318

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Project Management Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$192,179	$16,015	$3,696	$92
Average	$175,685	$14,640	$3,379	$84
25th Percentile	$160,837	$13,403	$3,093	$77

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Key Factors That Influence Project Management Salaries

A Project Management'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 Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Project Management'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): $134,734
Early Career (1-2 years): $158,893
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $113,353
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $151,620
Expert (over 8 years): $176,716

Levels	Salary
Project M... Level Project Management	$134,734
Project M... Level Project Management	$158,893
Project M... Level Project Management	$113,353
Project M... Level Project Management	$151,620
Project M... Level Project Management	$176,716

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How Do Project Management 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 Project Managements. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $187,614.
California: $186,902.
Massachusetts: $184,411.

District of Columbia $187,614 California $186,902 Massachusetts $184,411 Washington $183,734 New Jersey $183,666 Alaska $183,429 Connecticut $181,090 New York $180,141

Hawaii $177,108 Rhode Island $175,685 Maryland $174,719 Minnesota $173,397 Colorado $172,889 Illinois $172,719 Oregon $172,075 Delaware $171,601

New Hampshire $171,303 Virginia $170,635 Pennsylvania $168,686 Nevada $167,704 North Dakota $167,382 Michigan $166,873 Wisconsin $166,687 Vermont $166,314

Texas $165,281 Maine $165,213 Arizona $165,111 Ohio $164,992 Georgia $163,434 Indiana $162,654 Wyoming $162,502 Utah $162,264

Iowa $162,163 Kansas $161,349 Louisiana $161,112 North Carolina $161,027 Missouri $160,993 Florida $160,333 Montana $159,977 Nebraska $159,638

Kentucky $159,452 South Carolina $158,774 Tennessee $158,350 Idaho $158,181 New Mexico $156,944 Oklahoma $156,673 Alabama $155,673 South Dakota $153,995

Arkansas $153,080 West Virginia $152,589 Mississippi $151,115

Top Paying Cities for Project Managements

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:

Adamsville: $177,881
Albion: $176,378
Ashaway: $177,544

Adamsville, RI $177,881 Albion, RI $176,378 Ashaway, RI $177,544 Barrington, RI $175,913 Block Island, RI $176,893 Bradford, RI $177,437 Bristol, RI $176,591 Carolina, RI $177,144

Charlestown, RI $177,208 Chepachet, RI $176,856 Clayville, RI $176,363 Coventry, RI $176,371 West Greenwich, RI $176,857 East Greenwich, RI $176,252 Exeter, RI $176,808 Fiskeville, RI $175,910

Forestdale, RI $177,266 Foster, RI $176,762 Glendale, RI $177,279 Greene, RI $176,995 Greenville, RI $175,978 Harmony, RI $176,205 Harrisville, RI $177,203 Hope, RI $176,020

Hope Valley, RI $177,388 Hopkinton, RI $177,622 Jamestown, RI $177,028 Kenyon, RI $177,122 Little Compton, RI $177,854 Manville, RI $176,610 Mapleville, RI $176,890 Newport, RI $177,206

Middletown, RI $177,284 North Kingstown, RI $176,556 North Scituate, RI $176,207 Oakland, RI $177,081 Pascoag, RI $177,320 Pawtucket, RI $175,651 Central Falls, RI $175,729 Cumberland, RI $176,727

Lincoln, RI $175,905 Portsmouth, RI $177,188 Prudence Island, RI $176,823 Rockville, RI $177,594 Saunderstown, RI $176,922 Shannock, RI $177,132 Slatersville, RI $177,267 Slocum, RI $176,917

Tiverton, RI $177,727 Wakefield, RI $177,073 Kingston, RI $177,005 Narragansett, RI $177,122 Peace Dale, RI $177,050 Warren, RI $176,368 Warwick, RI $175,876 Westerly, RI $177,586

West Kingston, RI $177,061 West Warwick, RI $176,091 Wood River Junction, RI $177,313 Woonsocket, RI $177,276 North Smithfield, RI $176,873 Wyoming, RI $177,132 Providence, RI $175,600 Cranston, RI $175,624

North Providence, RI $175,644 East Providence, RI $175,612 Riverside, RI $175,668 Rumford, RI $175,642 Smithfield, RI $175,998 Johnston, RI $175,703

Project Management Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Project Management'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

$160,837

Average $175,685/year

$192,179

$13,403

Average $14,640/month

$16,015

$3,093

Average $3,379/week

$3,696

$77

Average $84/hour

$92

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$192,179	$16,015	$3,696	$92
Average	$175,685	$14,640	$3,379	$84
25th Percentile	$160,837	$13,403	$3,093	$77

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