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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

$129,637
Average $129,637
Low $89,076
High $188,667

The average salary for a senior project manager is $129,637 per year in the United States. 14.3k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 13, 2026).

Senior Project Manager job openings in United States

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Senior Project Manager
Channel4out of 5 stars.
Minnetonka, MN
$120,000 - $140,000 a year
23 hours 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 Diego, CA
    $142,620 per year
  2. Saint Augustine, FL
    $141,437 per year
  3. Renton, WA
    $138,785 per year
  4. King of Prussia, PA
    $136,324 per year
  5. New York, NY
    $130,271 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 $80,862 per year

Entry Level Project Manager

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Average $82,913 per year

Principal Project Manager

Job openings
Average $145,606 per year