Project Management Specialists salary
in Columbus, GA-AL
- Middle 50%
- $72,370–$124,290
- vs U.S. median
- -4%
- Metro rank
- #131 of 416
Project Management Specialists in the Columbus, GA-AL metro earn a median of $98,470 a year, based on BLS estimates for 400 jobs (May 2025). That is 4% below the U.S. median of $102,320 and 4% below the GA statewide median of $102,140. It ranks #131 of 416 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE400 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Project Management Specialists pay in other GA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Warner Robins, GA | $116,980 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $103,400 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $101,280 |
| Savannah, GA | $98,930 |
| Dalton, GA | $98,590 |
| Gainesville, GA | $83,970 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $82,430 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $82,400 |
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Questions
What is the average Project Management Specialists salary in Columbus?
The BLS median is $98,470 a year (May 2025). Half of the 400 jobs pay between $72,370 and $124,290. The 10th percentile is $52,810 and the 90th is $150,290.
Is Columbus a high-paying metro for Project Management Specialists?
That is 4% below the U.S. median of $102,320 and 4% below the GA statewide median of $102,140. It ranks #131 of 416 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Project Management Specialists make an hour in Columbus?
About $47.34 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $98,470 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $34.79–$59.75 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.