How much does a Project Specialist make in the United States? The average Project Specialist salary in the United States is $115,823 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $104,209 and $129,540. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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25% $104,209 10% $93,635 90% $142,028 75% $129,540 $115,823 50%(Median)
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Project Specialist

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ManTech International - CRANE , IN
ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Program Control Specialist to join our team in Crane, Indiana. This is an onsite position. We are s
- 2 days ago
ManTech International - STAFFORD , VA
ManTech is seeking a motivated, customer-oriented Project Control Specialist to help support our current Marine Corps Systems Command, Program Manager Intellige
- 2 days ago
Overview VTG delivers force modernization and digital transformation solutions across warfighting domains. A trusted partner to our Defense and National Securit
- 3 days ago
Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound. Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm
- 3 days ago
Department of the Army - CAMP SHELBY , MS
Duties As a PROJECT COORDINATION SPECIALIST, GS-0301-11, you will serve as the Project Coordination Specialist responsible for gathering, coordinating and analy
- 3 days ago
Job Number 690759BR Description. You will be a Project Management & Planning Operations Representative for Lockheed Martin in Lexington, KY, playing a vital rol
- 3 days ago

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Project Specialist in the United States. The base salary for Project Specialist ranges from $104,209 to $129,540 with the average base salary of $115,823. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $108,875 to $138,697 with the average total cash compensation of $122,209.

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