Project Management Specialists pay in Richmond
$108,540avg. a year
$52.18 an hour · 6,380 employed
Project Management Specialists in the Richmond, VA metro area earn an average of $108,540 a year. That is $14,850 (12%) less than the Virginia average of $123,390. The U.S. average is $110,740.
$102,170Median pay
$52.18Average hourly
-12%vs. Virginia average
6,380Jobs in this metro
Other Virginia metro areas
Average pay for project management specialists in other Virginia metro areas. Swipe to see all 10.
138,230 jobs
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
$129,050
$62.04 an hour
26,040 jobs
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
$111,460
$53.59 an hour
31,010 jobs
Charlottesville, VA
$106,720
$51.31 an hour
4320 jobs
Winchester, VA-WV
$102,790
$49.42 an hour
5740 jobs
Lynchburg, VA
$100,760
$48.44 an hour
6380 jobs
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
$96,550
$46.42 an hour
7220 jobs
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA
$95,640
$45.98 an hour
8930 jobs
Roanoke, VA
$95,050
$45.70 an hour
9330 jobs
Harrisonburg, VA
$92,180
$44.32 an hour
10550 jobs
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
$91,660
$44.07 an hour
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How Richmond compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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|---|---|
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $83,780 |
| Human Resources Specialists | $83,110 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $96,240 |
| Management Analysts | $101,350 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $87,630 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $79,200 |
Questions and answers
How much do project management specialists make in Richmond?
The average is $108,540 a year, and the median is $102,170. About 6,380 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Virginia average?
That is $14,850 (12%) less than the Virginia average of $123,390.
Is this job common in Richmond?
It makes up 9.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.41 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 13-1082. Metro area: Richmond, VA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 40060). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.