▼17%
$117,755
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$98k
MEDIAN
$118k
90%
$134k
The average salary for a Senior Project Manager, IT is $117,755 in 2025
Base Salary
$98k - $134k
Bonus
$2k - $20k
Total Pay
$98k - $151k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Senior Project Manager, ITS?
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What Do Senior Project Manager, ITS Do?
Senior Project Manager, IT Tasks
- Conduct meetings with all key stakeholders in order to announce the start of the project and review the overall project plan.
- Create, track and forecast changes in project budgets.
- Measure project performance.
- Develop a detailed project plan with identified critical path tasks.
- Record detailed customer requirements, constraints and assumptions with stakeholders in order to establish the project deliverables.
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Project Manager, IT
Medical
82%
Dental
76%
Vision
71%
None
18%
Gender Breakdown for Senior Project Manager, ITS
Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 14 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Senior Project Manager, ITS
What is the highest pay for Senior Project Manager, ITS?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Project Manager, IT is $134k / year
What is the lowest pay for Senior Project Manager, ITS?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Project Manager, IT is $98k / year
How can Senior Project Manager, ITS increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Senior Project Manager, IT is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior Project Manager, IT that oversees more junior Senior Project Manager, ITS, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.