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Remote Project Manager salary in the USA
Remote project manager roles open to the USA pay a median of $140K a year. Most fall between $115K and $171K. Based on 268 open listings that state pay.
- Median
- $140K
- Typical range
- $115K–$171K
- Top 10% from
- $202K
- Listings with pay
- 268 of 497
How pay is spread
Number of listings by annual salary (midpoint of the stated range, USD).
Pay by level
| Level | Median | Typical range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid level | $100K | $75K–$112K | 16 |
| Senior | $140K | $123K–$162K | 80 |
| Lead / Staff | $146K | $116K–$180K | 170 |
Highest-paying open roles
Live listings, ranked by the top of their stated range.
- Supply Chain Delivery Manager, Data Center Power & Cooling OFEAnthropic$320K–$405K
- Senior Technical Program Manager, Forward Deployed EngineeringNVIDIA$184K–$357K
- Principal Technical Program ManagerGitLab$203K–$346K
- Senior Staff Technical Program Manager, Search SignalsPinterest$164K–$337K
- Technical Program Manager, Vulnerability, Configuration & Attack Surface ManagementServiceNow$191K–$334K
- Technical Program ManagerSnowflake$221K–$317K
- Security Program ManagerOpenAI$130K–$310K
- Staff Technical Program Manager, SecurityPinterest$146K–$300K
Questions
How much does a remote project manager job pay in the USA?
The median is $140K a year. Half of listings that state pay fall between $115K and $171K, and the top 10% start at $202K. This is based on 268 open remote roles that publish a salary range.
How much more do senior project manager roles pay?
Senior roles have a median of $140K, compared with $100K for mid-level roles.
Where does this data come from?
From live job listings on Remotavia that state a salary range, mostly from employers’ own career sites. Each range is converted to US dollars per year and we use its midpoint. 54% of current project manager listings in the USA disclose pay.
Does remote pay depend on where I live?
Often, yes. Many employers set pay bands by location, so a role open to several countries may pay differently in each. The listing usually says whether its range applies everywhere.