As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Airport Project Manager in New York is $141,224, equivalent to $68 per hour, $2,716 weekly, or $11,769 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Airport Project Manager in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Airport Project Manager in New York vary widely, spanning from $110,298 to $164,740. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($125,036) and 75th percentile ($153,533), while top earners (90th percentile) make $164,740 per year. This $28,497 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or PowerPoint, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New York Airport Project Manager often earn 6.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 73 companies. However, New York currently ranks 8 nationwide for Airport Project Manager job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Airport Project Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Airport Project Manager Salary $110,298 NY July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Airport Project Manager Salary $125,036 NY July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Airport Project Manager Salary $141,224 NY July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Airport Project Manager Salary $153,533 NY July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Airport Project Manager Salary $164,740 NY July 01, 2026
25% $125,036 10% $110,298 90% $164,740 75% $153,533 $141,224 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Airport Project Manager ?

The Airport Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of airport development projects, ensuring they meet regulatory standards and budget constraints. Responsibilities include coordinating with various stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and airport authorities, to facilitate smooth project progression. The role requires strong leadership skills to manage teams, resolve conflicts, and ensure adherence to timelines. Proficiency in project management software and knowledge of aviation regulations are essential. The salary for an Airport Project Manage...

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Location Brentwood, NY Avg. Salary $148,960 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Clay, NY Avg. Salary $135,539 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Henrietta, NY Avg. Salary $133,404 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Huntington, NY Avg. Salary $154,171 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Levittown, NY Avg. Salary $149,799 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Nassau, NY Avg. Salary $137,803 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location New Suffolk, NY Avg. Salary $147,084 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Accord, NY Avg. Salary $143,511 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Acra, NY Avg. Salary $137,179 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adams, NY Avg. Salary $134,886 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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