Project Management Specialists Salary in North Carolina
Project Management Specialists in North Carolina earn a median of $100,820 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $100,820
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($102,320)
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 36,200
Pay range in North Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,570; the top 10% earn over $164,050. Nationally the range is $61,580 to $167,970.
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Project Management Specialists pay in North Carolina
How much do project management specialists make in North Carolina?
The median is $100,820 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,570 and the top 10% earn over $164,050. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Carolina a good state for project management specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 20 of 51 (−1% vs. the national median of $102,320). Living costs are not included.