Project Management Specialists pay range in Vallejo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $176,580 or more. The middle half of project management specialists in Vallejo earn between $78,220 and $138,970.
- $62K10th
- $78K25th
- $107KMedian
- $139K75th
- $177K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $114,530 | $9,544 | $55.06 |
| Median | $106,520 | $8,877 | $51.21 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $78,220 | $6,518 | $37.61 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $138,970 | $11,581 | $66.81 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Project Management Specialists pay in Vallejo vs. California and the U.S.
Project management specialists in Vallejo earn 8% less than the California average ($124,430) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($110,740). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $102,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallejo | $114,530 | $106,520 | $61,500 | $176,580 | 720 |
| California | $124,430 | $120,910 | $69,180 | $188,560 | 114,380 |
| United States | $110,740 | $102,320 | $61,580 | $167,970 | 1,066,670 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Project Management Specialists salary after taxes in Vallejo
On the average salary of $114,530, a single filer in Vallejo takes home about $82,843 a year, or $6,904 a month and $3,186 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Vallejo a good place for project management specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Vallejo area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.5), so the average $114,530 buys what about $105,578 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Vallejo ($58,620). A typical home costs $576,614, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Project Management Specialists salary in other California cities
Vallejo ranks 11th of 25 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($146,170).
- San Jose$146,170
- San Francisco$140,820
- Sacramento$124,130
- San Diego$120,130
- Los Angeles$120,110
- Napa$118,940
- San Luis Obispo$118,060
- Hanford$117,270
- Santa Rosa$115,250
- Vallejo$114,530
Highest-paying cities for project management specialists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($146,170).
- San Jose, CA$146,170
- San Francisco, CA$140,820
- Seattle, WA$133,590
- New York, NY$131,730
- Washington, DC$129,050
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Project Management Specialists salary in Vallejo: questions
How much do project management specialists make an hour in Vallejo?
$55.06 an hour on average, and $51.21 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level project management specialists salary in Vallejo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,220, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the project management specialists take-home pay in Vallejo?
About $82,843 a year ($6,904 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $114,530. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do project management specialists earn more in Vallejo than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($110,740).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1082; area Vallejo, CA (46700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.73, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.73).
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