Project Management Specialists salary
in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
- Middle 50%
- $89,060–$137,710
- vs U.S. median
- +14%
- Metro rank
- #13 of 416
Project Management Specialists in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro earn a median of $116,740 a year, based on BLS estimates for 20,710 jobs (May 2025). That is 14% above the U.S. median of $102,320 and 6% above the CO statewide median of $110,050. It ranks #13 of 416 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE20,710 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Denver
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Infosys | $147,544 | 5 |
Project Management Specialists pay in other CO metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $122,040 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $111,740 |
| Pueblo, CO | $101,870 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $101,310 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $100,970 |
| Greeley, CO | $97,950 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $96,080 |
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $96,080 |
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Questions
What is the average Project Management Specialists salary in Denver?
The BLS median is $116,740 a year (May 2025). Half of the 20,710 jobs pay between $89,060 and $137,710. The 10th percentile is $71,600 and the 90th is $172,060.
Is Denver a high-paying metro for Project Management Specialists?
That is 14% above the U.S. median of $102,320 and 6% above the CO statewide median of $110,050. It ranks #13 of 416 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Project Management Specialists make an hour in Denver?
About $56.13 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $116,740 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $42.82–$66.21 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).
Which employers pay Project Management Specialists the most in Denver?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Infosys ($147,544). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
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.