Hourly Wage for Research Project Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Research Project Manager make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Research Project Manager in the United States is $30 as of April 26, 2022, but the salary range typically falls between $27 and $35. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Sr. Project Manager

Metro Systems - McLean , VA

Sr. Project Manager MSI is looking for a Sr. Project Manager to support our client in the McLean ... Advanced research, analytical, and problem-solving skills. • Advanced skill using innovative ...

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Technical Sr. Project Manager (Remote)

Corps Team / Mom Corps - Richmond , VA

... of R&D, Engineers and Operations * Run multiple projects from inception through completion ... Set and manage expectations with internal and external teams to deliver the intended project scope ...

LinkedIn - 11 days ago

Project Manager Small Projects Engineer

Virginia Department of Transportation - Stafford , VA

Conduct and, or attend field utility meetings; conduct courthouse research, meet with landowners and prepare documents • Complete work tasks in computer project management, estimating and design ...

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Implementation Project Manager

Acuative Corporation - Herndon , VA

... research and analytic skills Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills; strong public speaker ...

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Project Manager

RDC-S111, Inc. - Reston , VA

We are currently seeking a Project Manager to work on a variety of retail rollout projects. The ... Research, establish and adhere to city/county agency requirements. Maintain continuous flow of ...

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Acquisition Project Manager

ARServices - Fort Belvoir , VA

ARServices is seeking an Acquisition Project Manager to join our team supporting the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Research & Development Directorate (DTRA RD). In this position you will ...

LinkedIn - 22 days ago

What does a Research Project Manager do?

Research Project Manager

Develops and implements project plans, which includes clear project scope, budget, timelines, scheduling project meetings, setting agendas, preparing and presenting project progress reports to Senior Management.

November 03, 2021

Manage relationships with various stakeholders including administrative contact of the grant funder, various academic institutions, academic researcher collaborators, survey respondents, and others.

November 13, 2021

Assist Principal Investigator in the development of a project plan that serves as a guiding document that provides overall direction, expectation of deliverables and stated milestones for the participating sites to ensure the success of the project.

December 02, 2021

Provides complex scientific & technical leadership in determining research priorities & the plan, design & execution of research projects ensuring that programs of investigation meet specified objectives.

December 28, 2021

Prepares results & may co-author scientific papers for presentation & publication & disseminates information via seminars, lectures, etc.

January 02, 2022

Demonstrates the ability to lead others, assign workload, organize projects, prioritize the work of others, and resolve problems that arise.

February 13, 2022

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Research Project Manager in the United States. The average hourly rate for Research Project Manager ranges from $27 to $35 with the average hourly pay of $30. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $27 to $36 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $31.

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