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Assistant Project Manager salary: median $85,500 a year

Assistant Project Manager listings that state pay run from $75,000 to $95,500 for the middle half, based on 72 current job listings. 305 assistant project manager roles are open now.

Assistant Project Manager pay range

From 72 open listings that state pay. Annual, in US dollars.

Lower quarter
$75,000
Median
$85,500
Upper quarter
$95,500

Do AI skills change assistant project manager pay?

For Operations roles in general, as of November 9, 2026. This is the function’s figure, not one for assistant project manager alone: one title rarely has enough listings on both sides.

Among Operations listings, those that ask for an AI skill advertise +21.5% (about $28.5k) compared with similar listings that do not, matched on level and industry.

Listings that ask for an AI skill
$160,000
median, from 517 paid listings
Listings that never mention AI
$114,000
median, from 2,429 paid listings

Advertised pay only: the midpoint of the range an employer posted, on live U.S. postings read from the full text. “Asks for an AI skill” means the posting names a specific AI skill; “no AI” means it never mentions AI. A difference in what is advertised is not a promise of what you would be paid, and it does not show that learning a skill causes a raise.

See the AI-skill pay table for every function · Check your own pay against these listings

More pay data: Operations pay by level, skills that pay more and pay by employer size.

Assistant Project Manager salary by state

States with at least 8 listings that state pay.

Between jobs? Unemployment benefits and severance rules in these states, or in every state.

Open assistant project manager jobs

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Operations jobs in the rankings

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Assistant Project Manager salary questions

How much does a assistant project manager make?
Among 72 open assistant project manager listings that state pay, the median is $85,500 a year, and half of listings fall between $75,000 and $95,500.
Where does this assistant project manager pay data come from?
From current job listings on employers’ own career sites that state a pay range. Hourly pay is converted at 2,080 hours a year, and a listing’s midpoint is used. Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
Which state pays assistant project managers the most?
Of the states with enough listings, Massachusetts has the highest median listed pay at $91,500.

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