Project Management Specialists salary
in Chattanooga, TN-GA
- Middle 50%
- $68,330–$121,330
- vs U.S. median
- -15%
- Metro rank
- #269 of 416
Project Management Specialists in the Chattanooga, TN-GA metro earn a median of $87,240 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,750 jobs (May 2025). That is 15% below the U.S. median of $102,320 and 2% above the TN statewide median of $85,890. It ranks #269 of 416 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,750 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Project Management Specialists pay in other TN metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Knoxville, TN | $91,690 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $88,910 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $87,290 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $85,990 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $85,130 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $81,590 |
| Jackson, TN | $81,450 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $79,660 |
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What is the average Project Management Specialists salary in Chattanooga?
The BLS median is $87,240 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,750 jobs pay between $68,330 and $121,330. The 10th percentile is $56,450 and the 90th is $149,430.
Is Chattanooga a high-paying metro for Project Management Specialists?
That is 15% below the U.S. median of $102,320 and 2% above the TN statewide median of $85,890. It ranks #269 of 416 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Project Management Specialists make an hour in Chattanooga?
About $41.94 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $87,240 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $32.85–$58.33 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.