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Software project manager salary in United States (Updated 2026)

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

Average base salary

$111,458
Average $111,458
Low $73,199
High $169,713

The average salary for a software project manager is $111,458 per year in the United States. 147 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 26, 2026).

Software Project Manager job openings in United States

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Supervisory Software Project M...
Team Carney
Remote
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Software Project Manager in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Arm
 
$236,500per year
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Apple
 
$200,200per year
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Akraya Inc.
 
$197,600per year
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KLA
 
$195,433per year
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Boston Scientific
 
$186,317per year
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Protingent
 
$183,040per year
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Highest paying cities for Software Project Managers near United States

  1. Austin, TX
    $143,771 per year
  2. New York, NY
    $131,409 per year
  3. Houston, TX
    $119,497 per year
  4. Irvine, CA
    $111,028 per year
  5. Colorado Springs, CO
    $110,737 per year

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