Salary distribution
Where Richmond project management specialists fall on the wage curve.
Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)
The middle 50% of workers earn between $76,880 and $128,410, with a median of $100,540.
Typical entry
Education
Bachelor's degree
Experience
Less than 5 years
On-the-job training
None
Top skills (O*NET)
Common tasks (O*NET)
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How the Richmond metro compares to other major Virginia metro areas for project management specialists.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the median salary for Project Management Specialists in Richmond, Virginia?
- According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, the median annual wage for Project Management Specialists in the Richmond metropolitan area is $100,540.
- Does Richmond pay more than the Virginia state average for Project Management Specialists?
- The Richmond metro median is -12.6% versus the Virginia state median of $114,990.
- How does Richmond compare to the national median for Project Management Specialists?
- The Richmond metro median is -0.4% versus the BLS national figure of $100,946.
- What is the salary range for Project Management Specialists in Richmond?
- BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $60,220 and the 90th-percentile at $160,160 for the Richmond metro area.
- What education is required for Project Management Specialists?
- BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. BLS metro estimates reflect the Richmond CBSA boundary for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.