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Project Management Specialists in North Carolina earned a median of $100,820 a year ($48.47 an hour) in May 2025, 1% below the national median of $102,320; 36,200 were employed there, ranking #20 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $100,820 | $102,320 |
| Mean annual wage | $107,630 | $110,740 |
| Median hourly wage | $48.47 | $49.19 |
| 10th percentile | $61,570 | $61,580 |
| 25th percentile | $77,970 | $78,440 |
| 75th percentile | $130,690 | $133,100 |
| 90th percentile | $164,050 | $167,970 |
| Employment | 36,200 | 1,066,670 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 7.325 | — |
| Location quotient | 1.07 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.