In 2022, the Project Management Specialists occupation accounted for over 844 thousand jobs in the United States, reflecting an increase of 13.5% from 2021. The annual mean wage in 2022 was $101,610, and the median wage was $95,370. Compared to the national average for all occupations, the wages for this occupation were higher by 64.2%.Project Management Specialists play a critical role in ensuring business success across various industries. These professionals are responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.

In 2023, there were 947,630 Project Management Specialist jobs in the United States, representing a 12.3% increase from 2022 and a 27.4% increase from 2021. With a median annual salary of $98,580, wages have risen 4.3% since 2021, reflecting strong demand and competitive pay in this field.