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Associate project manager salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does an Associate Project Manager make in the United States?

Average base salary

$82,633
Average $82,633
Low $56,518
High $120,816

The average salary for a associate project manager is $82,633 per year in the United States. 6.9k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated November 2, 2026).

Associate Project Manager job openings in United States

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Assistant Project Manager
Desoutter GmbH
Voorheesville, NY
$67,000 - $81,000 a year
16 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Associate Project Manager in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Golub Capital
 
$250,000per year
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CRUSOE
 
$240,000per year
AAA of Western and Central NY
 
$227,760per year
JRK Property Holdings
 
$200,000per year
COWI
 
$192,500per year
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
 
$177,714per year

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Highest paying cities for Associate Project Managers near United States

  1. Bronx, NY
    $92,876 per year
  2. Scottsdale, AZ
    $92,817 per year
  3. Gardena, CA
    $87,180 per year
  4. New York, NY
    $86,683 per year
  5. Omaha, NE
    $82,417 per year

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Associate Project Manager

The average salary for an Associate Project Manager is $82,633 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 6.9k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on November 2, 2026.

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Associate Project Manager salaries typically range between a low of $56,518 and a high of $120,816 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Associate Project Manager include Bronx, NY at $92,876 per year, Scottsdale, AZ at $92,817 per year, and Gardena, CA at $87,180 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Associate Project Manager include Golub Capital ($250,000 per year) and CRUSOE ($240,000 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Associate Project Manager salary compares to related positions:

  • Entry Level Project Manager: Average $83,892 per year
  • Junior Project Manager: Average $76,546 per year
  • Lead Project Manager: Average $116,327 per year
  • Principal Project Manager: Average $153,431 per year
  • Project Manager: Average $100,861 per year
  • Senior Project Manager: Average $132,187 per year

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