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Principal project manager salary in United States, 2026
How much does a Principal Project Manager make in the United States?
Average base salary
$144,251
- Hour
- Month
- Year
Average $144,251
Low $100,999
High $206,023
The average salary for a principal project manager is $144,251 per year in the United States. 377 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 5, 2026).
Highest paying companies for Principal Project Manager in United States
Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.Arm
$283,600per year
CRESA
$250,000per year
Samsung Semiconductor Inc (US)
$245,000per year
Mattson Resources
$235,000per year
23andMe
$225,000per year
Mastercard
$221,500per year