Project Manager Salary in Cincinnati, OH
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The median project manager in the Cincinnati area earns $95,380 a year ($45.86 an hour), 7% below the U.S. median ($102,320) and about the same as the Ohio median ($95,770). Half of the 7,080 project managers there earn between $73,060 and $126,420.
| Annual pay | Cincinnati area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $58,950 | $59,280 | $61,580 |
| 25th percentile | $73,060 | $74,420 | $78,440 |
| Median | $95,380 | $95,770 | $102,320 |
| 75th percentile | $126,420 | $126,570 | $133,100 |
| 90th percentile | $159,490 | $160,570 | $167,970 |
| Average | $100,940 | $102,210 | $110,740 |
| Jobs | 7,080 | 34,260 | 1,066,670 |
Cincinnati, OH ranks 43rd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for project manager pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($135,120).
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- Columbus, OH: $98,660
- Cleveland, OH: $95,000
- San Jose, CA: $135,120
- San Francisco, CA: $135,040
- Seattle, WA: $130,380
- Washington, DC: $127,030
- New York, NY: $126,660
- Sacramento, CA: $124,350
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.