As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Intermediate Project Manager in the US is $106,466, equivalent to $51 per hour, $2,047 weekly, or $8,872 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Intermediate Project Manager in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Intermediate Project Manager in the US vary widely, spanning from $89,922 to $129,207. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($97,806) and 75th percentile ($118,369), while top earners (90th percentile) make $129,207 per year. This $20,563 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or Scrum, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Intermediate Project Manager often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 70 companies and industry startups. 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
Intermediate Project Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Intermediate Project Manager Salary $89,922 US October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Intermediate Project Manager Salary $97,806 US October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Intermediate Project Manager Salary $106,466 US October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Intermediate Project Manager Salary $118,369 US October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Intermediate Project Manager Salary $129,207 US October 01, 2026
25% $97,806 10% $89,922 90% $129,207 75% $118,369 $106,466 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is An Intermediate Project Manager ?

An Intermediate Project Manager oversees project planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Responsibilities include coordinating cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and tracking project timelines. This role requires effective communication with stakeholders, risk assessment, and problem-solving skills to address challenges that arise during the project lifecycle. Proficiency in project management software and methodologies is essential. Typically, an Intermediate Project Manager has 3-5 years of experience in the field, demonstrating a solid underst...

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    Project Manager I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Intermediate Project Manager

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Project Manager III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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118369
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115380
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Intermediate Project Manager in the United States. The base salary for Intermediate Project Manager ranges from $97,806 to $118,369 with the average base salary of $106,466. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $102,168 to $131,106 with the average total cash compensation of $115,380.

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