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Senior Project Manager

Average Senior Project Manager Salary

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$104,496
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$72k
MEDIAN
$104k
90%
$142k

The average salary for a Senior Project Manager is $104,496 in 2025

Base Salary
$72k - $142k
Bonus
$1k - $22k
Profit Sharing
$805 - $15k
Commission
$339 - $20k
Total Pay
$74k - $157k
Based on 5,551 salary profiles (last updated Dec 03 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Project Manager

Medical
86%
Dental
78%
Vision
68%
None
11%

Gender Breakdown for Senior Project Managers

Male
69.0%
Female
31.0%
This data is based on 3,092 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Senior Project Managers

What is the highest pay for Senior Project Managers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Project Manager is $142k / year

What is the lowest pay for Senior Project Managers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Project Manager is $72k / year

How can Senior Project Managers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Senior Project Manager 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 that oversees more junior Senior Project Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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