Average Project Manager, Manufacturing Salary

The top respondents for the job title Project Manager, Manufacturing are from the companies National Oilwell Varco, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc and Allen Industries Inc.. Reported salaries are highest at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc where the average pay is $122,510. Other companies that offer high salaries for this role include Siemens and The Boeing Company, earning around $105,000 and $87,400, respectively. Allen Industries Inc. pays the lowest at around $40,000. Tenere and National Oilwell Varco also pay on the lower end of the scale, paying $50,980 and $87,000, respectively.

Skills that pay less than market rate include Microsoft Office, Scheduling, Project Coordinating, Customer Relations and Project Management.

An entry-level Project Manager, Manufacturing with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $50,227 based on 36 salaries. An early career Project Manager, Manufacturing with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $58,952 based on 408 salaries. A mid-career Project Manager, Manufacturing with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $74,033 based on 320 salaries. An experienced Project Manager, Manufacturing with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $78,475 based on 385 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $77,784.

Employees with Project Manager, Manufacturing in their job title in Houston, Texas earn an average of 17.4% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Chicago, Illinois (13.4% more) and Los Angeles, California (12.9% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Minneapolis, Minnesota (7.4% less) and Portland, Oregon (7.0% less).