Project Management Specialists pay range in Greensboro
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,160 a year or less, while the top 10% make $154,930 or more. The middle half of project management specialists in Greensboro earn between $75,680 and $128,680.
- $59K10th
- $76K25th
- $100KMedian
- $129K75th
- $155K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $104,450 | $8,704 | $50.22 |
| Median | $99,690 | $8,308 | $47.93 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $75,680 | $6,307 | $36.38 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $128,680 | $10,723 | $61.87 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Project Management Specialists pay in Greensboro vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Project management specialists in Greensboro earn about the same as the North Carolina average ($107,630) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($110,740). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $102,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greensboro | $104,450 | $99,690 | $59,160 | $154,930 | 2,080 |
| North Carolina | $107,630 | $100,820 | $61,570 | $164,050 | 36,200 |
| 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 Greensboro
On the average salary of $104,450, a single filer in Greensboro takes home about $78,652 a year, or $6,554 a month and $3,025 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Greensboro a good place for project management specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Greensboro area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $104,450 buys what about $112,475 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Greensboro ($46,570). A typical home costs $266,370, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Project Management Specialists salary in other North Carolina cities
Greensboro ranks 4th of 15 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Durham pays the most ($115,430).
- Durham$115,430
- Raleigh$113,040
- Charlotte$111,260
- Greensboro$104,450
- Pinehurst$101,860
- Hickory$98,430
- Asheville$98,050
- Greenville$97,950
- Rocky Mount$97,840
- Wilmington$95,890
All Project Management Specialists salaries in North Carolina
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 Greensboro: questions
How much do project management specialists make an hour in Greensboro?
$50.21 an hour on average, and $47.93 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level project management specialists salary in Greensboro?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,160 a year and the 25th percentile is $75,680, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the project management specialists take-home pay in Greensboro?
About $78,652 a year ($6,554 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $104,450.
Do project management specialists earn more in Greensboro than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less 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 Greensboro-High Point, NC (24660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.83, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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