Project Management Specialists Salary in Kentucky
Project Management Specialists in Kentucky earn a median of $81,700 a year, −20% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $81,700
- vs. U.S. median
- −20% ($102,320)
- Rank among states
- 46 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 10,250
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,090; the top 10% earn over $131,670. Nationally the range is $61,580 to $167,970.
States ranked near Kentucky
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Project Management Specialists pay in Kentucky
How much do project management specialists make in Kentucky?
The median is $81,700 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,090 and the top 10% earn over $131,670. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for project management specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 46 of 51 (−20% vs. the national median of $102,320). Living costs are not included.