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Project Management Specialists salary in Cape Coral, FL

Project Management Specialists in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metropolitan area earn a median of $96,600 a year, an average of $98,800. About 2,750 people work in this occupation there. Figures are from the May 2025 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).

Project Management Specialists pay at a glance

Annual median wage
$96,600
Half earn more, half earn less
Annual mean wage
$98,800
Pulled up by top earners
10th percentile
$61,820
Bottom of the range
90th percentile
$133,710
Top of the range
People employed
2,750
In Cape Coral metro area
Rent share of median wage
21.8%
Median rent ÷ median wage

What this wage buys in Cape Coral

Rent from the ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates, compared with the wage above

Median gross rent
$1,751
per month, in Cape Coral, FL
Income needed for median rent
$70,000
Keeps rent at 30% of gross pay
Median project management specialists wage
$96,600
38.0% above income needed for median rent
Rent as share of this wage
21.8%
12 months rent ÷ median wage
City median household income
$76,062
All households, not one occupation

Occupations are not paid the same everywhere, and this page does not explain why. It reports what the survey measured for the Cape Coral area. Read the Cape Coral, FL cost of living page for rent, income and the price level, or the methodology for how the numbers are compiled.

Project Management Specialists pay in other cities

Median annual wage, same occupation, same survey

Worcester, MA
+3.8%
Median $100,290
Mean $109,430
Employed 1,400
Columbus, GA
+1.9%
Median $98,470
Mean $100,070
Employed 400
Fayetteville, NC
-14.4%
Median $82,680
Mean $94,390
Employed 490
Rochester, NY
+7.2%
Median $103,520
Mean $108,090
Employed 3,350
Des Moines, IA
+4.7%
Median $101,150
Mean $110,440
Employed 2,640
Modesto, CA
+6.1%
Median $102,490
Mean $110,060
Employed 670
Huntsville, AL
+16.1%
Median $112,130
Mean $121,640
Employed 850
Port St. Lucie, FL
-12.2%
Median $84,810
Mean $94,830
Employed 950

See project management specialists pay in every covered city.

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Definitions used on this page

Annual median wage
The wage that half of the people in this occupation earn more than and half earn less than, for one year of work.
Annual mean wage
The average of all reported wages. It is higher than the median when a few very high earners pull it up.
Percentiles
The 10th percentile is the wage below which 10% of workers fall; the 90th is the wage above which only 10% rise. The gap between them shows how wide the pay range is.
Employment
The estimated number of jobs in this occupation in the metropolitan area, not the number of residents who hold it.

Sources and limits

Wages describe the metropolitan area, while rent and income describe the city boundaries. The two areas do not cover exactly the same ground. Wages are also averaged across a year and across every industry, so a specific employer can differ widely from the median shown here.