Manager of Professional Services Salary in the United States

How much does a Manager of Professional Services make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Manager of Professional Services in the United States is $129,547 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $62.

However, a Manager of Professional Services's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $152,963
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $120,671 to $141,804
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $112,590
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View as table View as graph 25% $120,671 10% $112,590 90% $152,963 75% $141,804 $129,547 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click

Manager of Professional Services Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $141,804 $11,817 $2,727 $68
Average $129,547 $10,796 $2,491 $62
25th Percentile $120,671 $10,056 $2,321 $58
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Key Factors That Influence Manager of Professional Services Salaries

A Manager of Professional Services'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Manager of Professional Services Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Manager of Professional Services'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): $78,244
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $106,858
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $128,646
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $143,238
  • Expert (over 8 years): $175,372
Levels Salary
Product M... Level Manager of Professional Services$78,244
Product M... Level Manager of Professional Services$106,858
Manager o... Level Manager of Professional Services$128,646
Product M... Level Manager of Professional Services$143,238
Product M... Level Manager of Professional Services$175,372
$78,244 0 yr
$106,858 < 2 yrs
$128,646 2-4 yrs
$143,238 5-8 yrs
$175,372 > 8 yrs
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What Am I Worth?

How Do Manager of Professional Services 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 Manager of Professional Services. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $143,434.
  • California: $142,890.
  • Massachusetts: $140,986.

Top Paying Cities for Manager of Professional Services

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: $163,398
  • San Francisco: $161,609
  • Oakland: $158,203

What Skills Can Increase a Manager of Professional Services's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 5.01% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Scrum (Mentioned in 1.9% Job Postings): Using an agile process for managing the lifecycle development of software products.
  • Software Development (Mentioned in 1.23% Job Postings): Software development is the process of conceiving, specifying, designing, programming, documenting, testing, and bug fixing involved in creating and maintaining applications, frameworks, or other software components. Software development is a process of writing and maintaining the source code, but in a broader sense, it includes all that is involved between the conception of the desired software through to the final manifestation of the software, sometimes in a planned and structured process. Therefore, software development may include research, new development, prototyping, modification, reuse, re-engineering, maintenance, or any other activities that result in software products. Software can be developed for a variety of purposes, the three most common being to meet specific needs of a specific client/business (the case with custom software), to meet a perceived need of some set of potential users (the case with commercial and open source software), or for personal use (e.g. a scientist may write software to automate a mundane task). Embedded software development, that is, the development of embedded software, such as used for controlling consumer products, requires the development process to be integrated with the development of the controlled physical product. System software underlies applications and the programming process itself, and is often developed separately.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Analysis 5.01%
Scrum 1.9%
Software Development 1.23%
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 Manager of Professional Services's salary.
  • Design Engineering: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • B2B: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
  • Business Development: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Design Engineering
$134,729
4%
B2B
$133,433
3%
Business Development
$133,433
3%
Data Science
$133,433
3%
Empathy
$133,433
3%
Fintech
$132,138
2%
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Manager of Professional Services Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Manager of Professional Services roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 45% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Internet and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Manager of Professional Services positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Manager of Professional Services as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Manager of Professional Services

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Internet$161,934$78.025%
Biotechnology$155,456$75.020%
Healthcare$148,979$72.015%
Energy & Utilities$142,502$69.010%
Financial Services$142,502$69.010%

How Education impacts a Manager of Professional Services's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Manager of Professional Services enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Manager of Professional Services with a Associate's Degree is between $121,954 and $129,397).

Manager of Professional Services Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Manager of Professional Services
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.3%
High School 3.4%
Associates 2.2%
Bachelors 41.4%
Masters 50.1%
Doctorate 2.6%
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Manager of Professional Services Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Manager of Professional Services'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 August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Manager of Professional Services

Salaries for a Manager of Professional Services can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $123,297 in 2023 to around $122,571 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Manager of Professional Services salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Manager of Professional Services Over Time

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FAQ about Manager of Professional Services

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Manager of Professional Services?

The Internet industry offers the highest average compensation for Manager of Professional Services roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

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