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IT project manager salary in United States

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

Average base salary

$115,565
Average $115,565
Low $76,429
High $174,740

The average salary for a it project manager is $115,565 per year in the United States. 2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated October 18, 2026).

IT Project Manager job openings in United States

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IT Project Manager
US Drug Enforcement Administration4.3out of 5 stars.
Chantilly, VA
$143,913 - $187,093 a year
Full-time
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for IT Project Manager in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Nomura
 
$286,000per year
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Engineers & Constructors Inter...
 
$258,960per year
Icon Information Consultants
 
$247,520per year
Swoon Group
 
$242,667per year
American Staffing
 
$234,000per year
Citi
 
$219,732per year

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Highest paying cities for IT Project Managers near United States

  1. Washington, DC
    $144,662 per year
  2. Columbia, SC
    $121,806 per year
  3. Austin, TX
    $120,014 per year
  4. Houston, TX
    $118,233 per year
  5. Chicago, IL
    $115,711 per year

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The average salary for an IT Project Manager is $115,565 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 2.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 17, 2026.

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IT Project Manager salaries typically range between a low of $77,312 and a high of $154,895 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for IT Project Manager include Washington, DC at $144,662 per year, Columbia, SC at $121,806 per year, and Austin, TX at $120,014 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for IT Project Manager include Nomura ($286,000 per year) and Engineers & Constructors International ($258,960 per year).