Project Management Specialists pay in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
$111,460avg. a year
$53.59 an hour · 6,040 employed
Project Management Specialists in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area earn an average of $111,460 a year. That is $11,930 (10%) less than the Virginia average of $123,390. The U.S. average is $110,740.
$104,920Median pay
$53.59Average hourly
-10%vs. Virginia average
6,040Jobs in this metro
Other Virginia metro areas
Average pay for project management specialists in other Virginia metro areas. Swipe to see all 10.
138,230 jobs
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
$129,050
$62.04 an hour
26,380 jobs
Richmond, VA
$108,540
$52.18 an hour
31,010 jobs
Charlottesville, VA
$106,720
$51.31 an hour
4320 jobs
Winchester, VA-WV
$102,790
$49.42 an hour
5740 jobs
Lynchburg, VA
$100,760
$48.44 an hour
6380 jobs
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
$96,550
$46.42 an hour
7220 jobs
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA
$95,640
$45.98 an hour
8930 jobs
Roanoke, VA
$95,050
$45.70 an hour
9330 jobs
Harrisonburg, VA
$92,180
$44.32 an hour
10550 jobs
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
$91,660
$44.07 an hour
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How Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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|---|---|
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Questions and answers
How much do project management specialists make in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk?
The average is $111,460 a year, and the median is $104,920. About 6,040 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Virginia average?
That is $11,930 (10%) less than the Virginia average of $123,390.
Is this job common in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk?
It makes up 7.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.15 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 13-1082. Metro area: Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 47260). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.