What are Project Managers Earning?
In this article we are looking at salaries for project managers based on two criteria;
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Years working in project management
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Title/role of project professional
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Earnings by years worked in project management
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Years working in Project Management |
Average |
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Less than 5 |
58000 |
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5 to 10 |
66000 |
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10 to 15 |
78000 |
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15 to 20 |
88000 |
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It is important to note that the category “Years Working in Project Management” is not the same as “Years Working”.
The first job of many now involved in the disciplinedoes not generally begin with a project management position, but with a functional one. The second job is generally represented by a project management position.
So for example, an individual may have worked for 5 years in a functional role and then transferred to a project management position. This individual would fall into the category
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Years working in Project Management |
Average |
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Less than 5 |
58000 |
Earnings by title
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Title (Using IPMA 4 Level System) |
Average |
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Projects Director |
113000 |
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Senior Project Manager |
930000 |
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Project Manager |
62000 |
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Project Management Associate |
41000 |
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