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Project Management Specialists salary in Laredo, TX

Project Management Specialists in the Laredo, TX metropolitan area earn a median of $72,530 a year, an average of $79,640. About 340 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
$72,530
Half earn more, half earn less
Annual mean wage
$79,640
Pulled up by top earners
10th percentile
$46,380
Bottom of the range
90th percentile
$120,480
Top of the range
People employed
340
In Laredo metro area
Rent share of median wage
16.6%
Median rent ÷ median wage

What this wage buys in Laredo

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

Median gross rent
$1,001
per month, in Laredo, TX
Income needed for median rent
$40,000
Keeps rent at 30% of gross pay
Median project management specialists wage
$72,530
81.3% above income needed for median rent
Rent as share of this wage
16.6%
12 months rent ÷ median wage
City median household income
$63,264
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 Laredo area. Read the Laredo, TX 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

St. Petersburg, FL
+34.8%
Median $97,780
Mean $102,970
Employed 11,660
Chesapeake, VA
+44.7%
Median $104,920
Mean $111,460
Employed 6,040
Winston-Salem, NC
+9.7%
Median $79,560
Mean $90,630
Employed 1,530
Lubbock, TX
+6.3%
Median $77,110
Mean $83,390
Employed 810
Fort Wayne, IN
+27.7%
Median $92,590
Mean $94,030
Employed 650
Toledo, OH
+13.0%
Median $81,940
Mean $93,640
Employed 1,340
Reno, NV
+37.2%
Median $99,500
Mean $105,430
Employed 1,750
North Las Vegas, NV
+37.8%
Median $99,940
Mean $105,880
Employed 5,740

See project management specialists pay in every covered city.

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Gross annual income $72,530 / year
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FICA (Social Security + Medicare) 7.65% up to wage base
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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.