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

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Project Office Manager?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Project Office Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Project Office Manager's salary?

A Project Office Manager's salary grows with experience: an Office Services Professional IV (7+ years)earns $101,178, an Office Supervisor (7+ years)earns $75,406, an Project Office Manager (7+ years)earns $86,198, an Office Manager, Senior (7+ years)earns $99,189, an Administrative Manager (7+ years)earns $134,836,

What are the highest paying states for a Project Office Manager?

Project Office Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Project Office Manager roles are District of Columbia $95,117, California $94,756, Massachusetts $93,494. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Project Office Manager roles make?

Salaries for Project Office Manager level roles vary by specialization: Manager, Project Management Office: $151,941; Branch Office Manager: $149,017; Program/Project Management Office (PMO) Manager: $138,990; Program Management Office Manager: $138,976; Office Automation Manager: $135,546.

Project Office Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Project Office Manager make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Project Office Manager in Delaware is $86,999 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $107,797
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $79,544 to $97,885
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $72,756

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Project Office Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,885	$8,157	$1,882	$47
Average	$86,999	$7,250	$1,673	$42
25th Percentile	$79,544	$6,629	$1,530	$38

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Key Factors That Influence Project Office Manager Salaries

A Project Office Manager'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 Office Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Project Office Manager'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): $101,178
Early Career (1-2 years): $75,406
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $86,198
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $99,189
Expert (over 8 years): $134,836

Levels	Salary
Office Se... Level Project Office Manager	$101,178
Office Su... Level Project Office Manager	$75,406
Project O... Level Project Office Manager	$86,198
Office Ma... Level Project Office Manager	$99,189
Administr... Level Project Office Manager	$134,836

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How Do Project Office Manager 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 Office Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $95,117.
California: $94,756.
Massachusetts: $93,494.

District of Columbia $95,117 California $94,756 Massachusetts $93,494 Washington $93,150 New Jersey $93,116 Alaska $92,995 Connecticut $91,810 New York $91,329

Hawaii $89,791 Rhode Island $89,069 Maryland $88,580 Minnesota $87,910 Colorado $87,652 Illinois $87,566 Oregon $87,239 Delaware $86,999

New Hampshire $86,848 Virginia $86,509 Pennsylvania $85,521 Nevada $85,023 North Dakota $84,860 Michigan $84,602 Wisconsin $84,508 Vermont $84,319

Texas $83,795 Maine $83,760 Arizona $83,709 Ohio $83,649 Georgia $82,858 Indiana $82,463 Wyoming $82,386 Utah $82,265

Iowa $82,214 Kansas $81,802 Louisiana $81,681 North Carolina $81,638 Missouri $81,621 Florida $81,286 Montana $81,106 Nebraska $80,934

Kentucky $80,839 South Carolina $80,496 Tennessee $80,281 Idaho $80,195 New Mexico $79,568 Oklahoma $79,430 Alabama $78,924 South Dakota $78,073

Arkansas $77,609 West Virginia $77,360 Mississippi $76,613

Top Paying Cities for Project Office Managers

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:

Lincoln: $86,607
Little Creek: $87,241
Magnolia: $87,116

Lincoln, DE $86,607 Little Creek, DE $87,241 Magnolia, DE $87,116 Milford, DE $86,827 Marydel, DE $86,970 Millsboro, DE $86,244 Millville, DE $86,377 Milton, DE $86,526

Nassau, DE $86,589 Ocean View, DE $86,362 Rehoboth Beach, DE $86,528 Seaford, DE $86,577 Selbyville, DE $86,219 Smyrna, DE $87,301 Viola, DE $86,899 Woodside, DE $87,133

Bear, DE $86,932 Newark, DE $86,899 Claymont, DE $87,077 Delaware City, DE $86,986 Hockessin, DE $86,892 Kirkwood, DE $86,970 Middletown, DE $87,003 Montchanin, DE $86,911

New Castle, DE $86,924 Odessa, DE $87,046 Port Penn, DE $87,105 Rockland, DE $86,920 Saint Georges, DE $86,976 Townsend, DE $87,110 Winterthur, DE $86,930 Lewes, DE $86,560

Wilmington, DE $86,896 Dover, DE $87,241 Dover Afb, DE $86,782 Bethany Beach, DE $86,271 Bethel, DE $86,361 Bridgeville, DE $86,564 Camden Wyoming, DE $86,995 Cheswold, DE $87,213

Clayton, DE $87,215 Dagsboro, DE $86,211 Delmar, DE $86,073 Ellendale, DE $86,334 Felton, DE $86,820 Fenwick Island, DE $86,230 Frankford, DE $86,080 Frederica, DE $86,906

Georgetown, DE $86,179 Greenwood, DE $86,578 Harbeson, DE $86,270 Harrington, DE $86,710 Hartly, DE $86,980 Houston, DE $86,587 Kenton, DE $87,220 Laurel, DE $86,127

Yorklyn, DE $86,917

Project Office Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Project Office Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Project Office Manager positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Project Office Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Project Office Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$104,399	$50.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$102,659	$49.0	18%
Energy & Utilities	$100,049	$48.0	15%
Chemicals	$95,699	$46.0	10%
Internet	$95,699	$46.0	10%

Project Office Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Project Office Manager'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.

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$79,544

Average $86,999/year

$97,885

$6,629

Average $7,250/month

$8,157

$1,530

Average $1,673/week

$1,882

$38

Average $42/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,885	$8,157	$1,882	$47
Average	$86,999	$7,250	$1,673	$42
25th Percentile	$79,544	$6,629	$1,530	$38

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