Project Management Specialists pay in Texas
$104,210avg. a year
$50.10 an hour · 138,960 employed
Project Management Specialists in Texas earn an average of $104,210 a year. That is $6,530 (6%) less than the U.S. average of $110,740. The best-paying metro area is Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX at $112,640.
$98,440Median pay
$50.10Average hourly
+7%Avg. pay since 2021
#26Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Texas metro areas
Average pay for project management specialists by metro area. Swipe to see all 26.
117,470 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$112,640
$54.15 an hour
21,670 jobs
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
$107,930
$51.89 an hour
335,550 jobs
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$107,190
$51.53 an hour
4930 jobs
Midland, TX
$106,790
$51.34 an hour
543,120 jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$105,030
$50.50 an hour
6480 jobs
Odessa, TX
$104,120
$50.06 an hour
71,390 jobs
Corpus Christi, TX
$97,500
$46.88 an hour
8790 jobs
Killeen-Temple, TX
$96,450
$46.37 an hour
99,990 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$96,390
$46.34 an hour
10270 jobs
Sherman-Denison, TX
$95,070
$45.71 an hour
11670 jobs
Longview, TX
$93,820
$45.11 an hour
12730 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$90,020
$43.28 an hour
13220 jobs
Wichita Falls, TX
$87,350
$41.99 an hour
14400 jobs
Abilene, TX
$87,260
$41.95 an hour
15550 jobs
Tyler, TX
$86,910
$41.78 an hour
16920 jobs
Waco, TX
$86,420
$41.55 an hour
17210 jobs
Texarkana, TX-AR
$85,890
$41.30 an hour
18180 jobs
Victoria, TX
$85,360
$41.04 an hour
191,030 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$85,140
$40.93 an hour
202,060 jobs
El Paso, TX
$84,580
$40.66 an hour
21810 jobs
Lubbock, TX
$83,390
$40.09 an hour
22250 jobs
San Angelo, TX
$80,630
$38.77 an hour
23610 jobs
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
$80,080
$38.50 an hour
24340 jobs
Laredo, TX
$79,640
$38.29 an hour
251,080 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$77,280
$37.15 an hour
2630 jobs
Eagle Pass, TX
$74,950
$36.03 an hour
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Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Project Management Specialists pay in Texas, charted
Pay over time
Texas, annual wage, May of each year
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Where Texas project management specialists work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Texas vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $110,740 | $53.24 |
| Texas | $104,210 | $50.10 |
| New Mexico | $117,000 | $56.25 |
| Louisiana | $96,070 | $46.19 |
| Oklahoma | $94,400 | $45.39 |
| Arkansas | $84,850 | $40.80 |
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Average pay, Texas, May 2025
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Questions and answers
How much do project management specialists make in Texas?
The average is $104,210 a year, and the median is $98,440. That is $6,530 (6%) less than the U.S. average of $110,740.
What is the hourly wage in Texas?
$50.10 an hour on average; the median is $47.33.
Where in Texas do they earn the most?
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX ($112,640), followed by Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX ($107,930). The lowest average among 26 metro areas with data is Eagle Pass, TX ($74,950).
How does Texas rank?
Texas ranks #26 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2021–May 2025), occupation code 13-1082. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national project management specialists page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.