How much does a project management specialist make in New York?
$121,000a year
Median yearly pay for project management specialists in New York. That is $58.19 an hour or $10,090 a month.
- Hourly
- $58.19
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 68,020
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $74,580Median: $121,000Highest 10%: $192,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $74,580 | $35.86 | |
| 25th | $91,660 | $44.07 | |
| Median | $121,000 | $58.19 | |
| 75th | $160,200 | $77.03 | |
| 90th | $192,200 | $92.38 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $126,700 |
| Albany, NY | $109,900 |
| Binghamton, NY | $106,600 |
| Syracuse, NY | $105,400 |
| Watertown, NY | $104,100 |
| Rochester, NY | $103,500 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $102,700 |
| Buffalo, NY | $101,200 |
| Utica, NY | $100,400 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $98,840 |
| Kingston, NY | $97,770 |
| Ithaca, NY | $96,870 |
| Elmira, NY | $96,250 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for project management specialists.
| 1. Washington | $124,200 |
| 2. New Jersey | $123,000 |
| 3. Delaware | $122,200 |
| 4. New York | $121,000 |
| 5. California | $120,900 |
| 6. Virginia | $120,800 |
| 7. Massachusetts | $114,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a project management specialist make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $58.19 ($121,000 a year).
Do project management specialists make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $121,000 against $102,300 nationally, 18% more.
Where does New York rank for project management specialist pay?
New York ranks 4 of 51 states.
Which city in New York pays project management specialists the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $126,700 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.