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Senior project manager salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Senior Project Manager make in the United States?

Average base salary

$129,259
Average $129,259
Low $88,697
High $188,372

The average salary for a senior project manager is $129,259 per year in the United States. 13.9k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 29, 2026).

Senior Project Manager job openings in United States

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Senior Project Manager/Owner's...
CBRE3.6out of 5 stars.
Tampa, FL
Full-time
3 days ago

Highest paying companies for Senior Project Manager in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Lakeshore Talent
 
$384,800per year
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ByteDance
 
$349,456per year
Softworld, Inc.
 
$291,200per year
Pulse Clinical Alliance
 
$275,600per year
SimCorp
 
$273,520per year
Advanced Resources Group, Inc
 
$260,000per year

Highest paying cities for Senior Project Managers near United States

  1. San Francisco, CA
    $164,718 per year
  2. San Diego, CA
    $142,753 per year
  3. Renton, WA
    $138,785 per year
  4. King of Prussia, PA
    $136,324 per year
  5. New York, NY
    $129,726 per year

Where can a Senior Project Manager earn more?

Compare salaries for Senior Project Managers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Senior Project Manager get paid in United States?

Associate Project Manager

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Average $80,545 per year

Entry Level Project Manager

Job openings
Average $82,486 per year

Principal Project Manager

Job openings
Average $144,956 per year