As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Special Projects Manager in Amarillo, TX is $78,660, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,513 weekly, or $6,555 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Special Projects Manager in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Special Projects Manager in Amarillo, TX vary widely, spanning from $66,397 to $95,455. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($72,241) and 75th percentile ($87,451), while top earners (90th percentile) make $95,455 per year. This $15,210 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, Amarillo Special Projects Manager often earn 6.8% lower than national averages. However, Amarillo currently ranks 705 statewide for Special Projects 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
Special Projects Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Special Projects Manager Salary $66,397 Amarillo, TX April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Special Projects Manager Salary $72,241 Amarillo, TX April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Special Projects Manager Salary $78,660 Amarillo, TX April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Special Projects Manager Salary $87,451 Amarillo, TX April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Special Projects Manager Salary $95,455 Amarillo, TX April 01, 2026
25% $72,241 10% $66,397 90% $95,455 75% $87,451 $78,660 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Bachelor's Degree

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About Amarillo, Texas    Amarillo (/ˌæməˈrɪloʊ/ AM-ə-RIL-oh) is the 14th-most populous city in the state of Texas, United States. It is also the largest city in the Texas Panh....More

Amarillo, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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