Careers · Project Management Specialists · New Jersey
Project Management Specialists in New Jersey
Project management specialists plan and oversee individual projects from start to finish, managing timelines, budgets, staffing, and vendor relationships. They coordinate between technical teams and clients or customers across industries including construction, manufacturing, information technology, and consulting In New Jersey the median pay is $122,980 a year, 20% above the national median of $102,320.
$122,980median pay in New Jersey, per year
$92,850–$155,490middle half earn
28,300employed in New Jersey
$102,320U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in New Jersey
3open roles like this on employer career sites, 0 in New Jersey or remote
3employers hiring
2posted in the last 7 days
CA · PAwhere most openings are
What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience).
Skills that matter most
Active ListeningCritical ThinkingWritingMonitoringJudgment and Decision MakingReading ComprehensionSpeakingActive Learning
Knowledge areas
English LanguageAdministration and ManagementAdministrativeCustomer and Personal ServiceComputers and ElectronicsPersonnel and Human Resources
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Project Management Specialists.
Licenses and training in New Jersey
Project Management Specialists pay in other states
Washington · $124,160Delaware · $122,190New York · $121,040California · $120,910Virginia · $120,840Massachusetts · $114,190Colorado · $110,050New Mexico · $106,970Oregon · $105,480Connecticut · $105,240
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against project management specialists and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against project management specialists and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 13-1082.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, New Jersey, annual.