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Median Salary by Job - Skill: Project Management (United States)

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Currency: USD  |  Updated: 25 Jun 2009  |  Individuals reporting: 78,512  

PayScale Advice - Skill: Project Management

Be a commodity - Project Manager, Software Development - (City withheld for privacy), California, United States.
Posted in Negotiating Higher Pay on 6 May 2008.
Be a commodity that means you are needed, replaceable but not an easy replacement, once in that space you will not have to ask for a raise just make a gester and it will come Performance is the way, good tip going in is if they will not match your ultimate salary ask for it based on performance in 6 months to a year review. Now it is built in and try to keep that going on a yearly basis.
Keep it brief - Mechanical Engineer - (City withheld for privacy), Oklahoma, United States.
Posted in Negotiating Higher Pay on 28 Jan 2008.
It's nerve racking enough to go before your employer and ask for a raise. Keep your request short and simple as possible. Look them in the eyes, confidently state your qualifications and what you expect for pay, Then be silent and let them speak.
Great wisdom - Electronics Design Engineer - (City withheld for privacy), Alabama, United States.
Posted in Dream Job on 25 Jan 2008.
Working hard and deligently to make a better future for our children

Median Salary by Years Experience - Skill: Project Management (United States)

Median Salary by Years Experience - Skill: Project Management (United States)
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Median Salary by Employer Type - Skill: Project Management (United States)

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  • Project Management (Certificate)
    University of Phoenix

    Project management is becoming a leading career choice for professionals who manage and implement projects and systems changes within an organization. To accommodate this emerging career path, the University of Phoenix provides a comprehensive project management program that equips professionals with the skills necessary to manage projects of varying sizes and degrees of complexity through successful team and project leadership.

    The courses are designed to provide outcomes that translate into improved performance. Course instructors are also practitioners in the field who integrate real-world experiences. Their experiences, combined with theoretical knowledge and Microsoft® Project software instruction, provide thorough expertise in this complex field. The program curriculum will help prepare students for the nationally-recognized Project Manager Professional (PMP) certifying examination granted by the Project Management Institute.

    Degree Type: Certificate Programs
    University of Phoenix
  • Project Management (Certificate)
    Kaplan University Online

    Consider the Kaplan University online project management certificate program if you are interested in establishing a project management career dedicated to achieving organizational goals while optimizing resources, including time, money, and human capital.

    As you maximize return on investment for your organization, you will advance your career toward the corner office. Learn to select, govern, fund, and implement organizational activities using project management tools, processes, and techniques.

    Choose one of three tracks: business, information technology, or construction. The Project Management Certificate is ideally suited for business, information technology, and construction professionals. The program is specially designed to provide a strong foundation in project management that may be applied to a wide variety of employment settings.

    This is a professional certificate offered by Kaplan Continuing Education. Please note our Continuing Education certificates are not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid. 

    Degree Type: Certificate Programs
    Kaplan University Online
  • Project Management (Bachelor's)
    American InterContinental University Online

    In the modern business world's complex organizational structure, the demands made upon a Project Manager require an analytical mind, excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the capacity to lead and manage diverse teams within an organization. These qualities enable a Project Manager to complete projects on time and within specified budgets. Successful Project Managers also will be adept at devising creative solutions to solve unexpected problems as they arise throughout the course of a project's lifecycle.

    Because of the diverse nature of required skill sets, Project Management is applicable to a wide range of occupations and fields, many of which are experiencing significant growth. Most motivated professionals wishing to advance their careers in positions such as these will have a Bachelor's degree (or higher) and will have acquired market-current skills in their specific field of interest.

    The AIU Online Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Project Management provides a comprehensive business education, combined with real-world applications, to prepare students for some of the most rewarding jobs in today's competitive workplace.

    AIU Online's BBA in Project Management is one of the most sophisticated online degree programs in the education industry. Unlike text-based lectures offered at many other institutions, our course delivery system incorporates Flash technology and rich, interactive multimedia. This system enables students to interact in real time with classmates and professors via "Common Ground," our interactive whiteboard; engage in lively, informative discussion-board chat sessions; and complete interesting group projects with fellow students from around the world. Students can access their classes online, any time and may conveniently rewind, fast-forward or pause course materials.

    Degree Type: Bachelor's Programs
    American InterContinental University Online
  • M.S. in Software Engineering - Project Management
    Walden University Online Learn how to create schedules and budgets for software engineering projects; apply the concepts of earned value, risk management, contract management, and stakeholder management to manage software engineering project activities; and present information to, communicate with, and negotiate with all stakeholders to achieve successful project completion. Walden’s M.S. in Software Engineering program is designed to prepare you to engage in a systematic, disciplined approach to software engineering.
    Degree Type: Master's Programs
    Walden University Online
  • Business Administration - Marketing (Master's)
    Keiser University Graduate School Keiser University's career-oriented MBA prepares students to compete in the modern business world. MBA students complete general coursework in contemporary management, marketing, international business, business information systems, accounting and finance. Students specializing in Marketing will study advanced consumer behavior, marketing research methods, promotional strategy, and more. Complete your MBA studies while you continue to earn in your present work position. All coursework is offered online, giving you the freedom to complete your studies anytime, anywhere or choose to combine the convenience of online learning with on campus attendance. Graduates are distinguished by their ability to solve real-world business problems.
    Degree Type: Master's Programs
    Keiser University Graduate School
  • Master of Science in Project Management
    Boston University

    Boston University’s Master of Science in Project Management (MSPM) online program provides students with the unique opportunity to combine large scale business and management principles with effective project-based management strategies. Whether you are executing multi-faceted projects for a global organization, designing IT infrastructure or implementing a complex business strategy, you will benefit from the program's comprehensive examination of a project's conception, budgeting, planning, resource allocation, and implementation.  Designed for business leaders, our unique online MSPM program is accredited by the Global Accreditation Center for Project Management and consists of 12 courses that can be completed in 24 months.  Course waivers can be provided for the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Boston University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc., one of six nationally recognized accrediting agencies.

    Degree Type: Master's Programs
    Boston University
  • Six Sigma (MBA)
    Grand Canyon University The Master of Business Administration with an Emphasis in Six Sigma combines the broad-based, general management curriculum of the MBA program with specialized study in Six Sigma theory, methodology, and project management skills.
    Degree Type: Master's Programs
    Grand Canyon University
  • MS in Management/Project Management
    New England College

    New England College was created in 1946 to serve the educational needs of service men and women after WWII. Today, we pride ourselves in offering programs online to cater to the lifestyle of today's busy business professional.

    The Online Master of Science in Management/Project Management (MSPM) program from New England College will prepare you for future opportunities in virtually any non-profit or for-profit organization in any industry. The program concentrates on the management skills you need to advance rather than the technical skills you’ve obtained in your work experience. The program teaches you leadership skills in organizational management and leadership, project management, ethics, accounting and finance for leadership, and strategic planning and policy. The Project Management concentration portion delves into topics such as supply chain management, contract management and quality analysis.

    Stand Out from the Crowd and gain the tools you need to advance tomorrow, today. Be part of the New England Heritage.

    Degree Type: Master's Programs
    New England College
  • Project Management (Graduate Certificate)
    DeVry For students who wish to specialize in project management without completing the entire MPM degree program, a certificate option is available. Those who have been admitted must inform the center dean of their intent to pursue the certificate and are eligible to receive a graduate certificate in project management upon: successfully completing either a six or seven course sequence: Managing Quality, Leadership and Organizational Behavior, Project Management Systems, Advanced Program Management, Project Cost and Risk Management, and Contract and Procurement Management; satisfying all certificate course prerequisites through practical experience or related coursework; achieving a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 in the courses indicated above; and resolving all financial obligations to the School.
    Degree Type: Certificate Programs
    DeVry
  • Project Management (Bachelor's)
    Capella University

    With today's smaller budgets and tighter deadlines, project managers who can deliver the desired results on time and on budget are a valuable business resource. Develop the skills to effectively lead and manage complex information technology projects with this Project Management specialization built around the competencies in "A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge"(PMBOK® Guide), a globally recognized standard for project management. Because Capella is a Registered Education Provider of the Project Management Institute (PMI), you can earn your bachelor's in project management and professional development units (PDUs) from PMI at the same time. People who choose this specialization are often interested in pursuing project lead or coordinator positions with corporations, consulting firms, or government agencies.

    Degree Type: Bachelor's Programs
    Capella University


 
     

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