High-paying project management jobs in Hickory

Project Management plans, executes, and closes projects to achieve goals and meet deadlines. Managers coordinate teams and resources. Leadership and organizational skills are vital.


We found 26 high-paying for you in Hickory, NC. These project management jobs pay well, with salaries between $79,306 to $109,503 per hour. Popular roles include Project Manager, Project Engineer and Program Director.

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Updated Nov 02, 2026
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Hickory, NC
North Carolina
Job openings (Hickory)

Senior Program Manager

Hickory

$103,773 per year

North Carolina

$124,594 per year

Program Director

Hickory

$46.90 per hour

North Carolina

$29.26 per hour

Project Engineer

Hickory

$91,145 per year

North Carolina

$100,459 per year

Project Manager

Hickory

$89,764 per year

North Carolina

$99,035 per year

Associate Project Manager

Hickory

$79,306 per year

North Carolina

$76,536 per year

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