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How much do network project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for network project manager in Washington, DC is $58.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.95 and $63.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a network project manager?

A Network Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of network infrastructure projects. They coordinate between technical teams, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure network deployments, upgrades, or optimizations are delivered on time and within budget. Their responsibilities include project scheduling, risk management, resource allocation, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Strong technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and leadership abilities are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a network project manager?

To thrive as a Network Project Manager, you need expertise in project management methodologies, network infrastructure, and a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Microsoft Project, Cisco networking equipment, and certifications like PMP or Cisco’s CCNP is highly valued. Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills help facilitate coordination among cross-functional teams and stakeholders. These competencies are essential for delivering complex networking projects on time, within budget, and at the required quality standards.

What are some common challenges faced by network project managers, and how are they typically addressed?

Network Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating between diverse technical teams, managing tight project timelines, and addressing unexpected network issues or outages. To overcome these, they proactively develop detailed project plans, maintain clear communication channels, and regularly monitor progress using project management tools. Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability are crucial for quickly responding to changes or setbacks. Additionally, fostering a collaborative environment helps ensure that technical experts and stakeholders work together effectively toward project goals.

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Infographic showing various Network Project Manager job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,699 per year, or $58.5 per hour.

Director of Project Management (TM4) (Government)

AT&T

Columbia, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Provide strategic direction, execution oversight, and people leadership for project teams responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering network and service-related initiatives.

  • Collaborate with program leadership, service managers, technical teams, subcontractors, and government stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within scope, and with consistent quality.

  • Monitor project status, manage deliverable schedules, prepare reports and briefings, and ensure timely resolution of issues to meet contractual requirements and customer needs.


AT&T rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 736 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

54th of 101 rated telecommunications companies


Job description

AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers' mission.

RIS I is the delivery of regional IT services to the end user. We offer support of end user devices including desktop, workplace peripherals, and voice and video devices. We support local and campus area networks, including wireless and cable plant.

AT&T has an opening for an Associate Director - Network Project/Program Management: To supporting the RIS I contract. RIS I delivers regional Information Technology services to the end user, including support for desktop, workplace peripherals, voice and video devices, and local and campus area network services, including wireless and cable plant. This leadership role is responsible for directing and overseeing project management activities across a complex, mission-focused IT services environment.

Description of Job Duties/Responsibilities:

The Associate Director will provide strategic direction, execution oversight, and people leadership for project teams responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering network and service-related initiatives that meet contractual requirements, service level commitments, and customer mission needs. The role requires close collaboration with program leadership, service managers, technical teams, subcontractors, and government stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within scope, and with consistent quality, while driving process improvement, operational readiness, and accountability across the RIS I program.

  • This position requires office presence a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered.
  • Ensure established service levels, performance objectives, and contractual requirements are met across supported environments.
  • Create, implement, and sustain operational improvements that support established objectives across multiple facilities.
  • Develop processes for effectively leveraging and using resources to meet customer needs, improve service delivery, and support mission requirements.
  • Develop and maintain effective communications with management, staff, technical teams, and customer stakeholders to ensure services are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual obligations.
  • Investigate, assess, and resolve matters of significance, escalating issues as appropriate and ensuring timely follow-through to closure.
  • Ensure appropriate planning and coordination for the impact of connectivity outages, service level agreements, operational risks, and other service delivery issues.
  • Prepare and provide program management reports and briefings; manage deliverable schedules; and support process improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain and track project status, including the Integrated Master Schedule, documentation status, key actions, and task assignments; monitor progress and keep leadership informed of status, risks, and required decisions.

Required Clearance: TS/SCI with polygraph. (#ts/sci) (#polygraph)

Required Qualifications:

  • The candidate shall have twelve (12) to fifteen (15) years of experience as a Project Manager, Level 4, supporting complex operational, technical, or mission-focused programs.
  • Experience may include a combination of relevant work history and education.
  • A master's degree is equivalent to six (6) years of experience.
  • A bachelor's degree is equivalent to four (4) years of experience.
  • An associate degree is equivalent to two (2) years of experience.
  • Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
  • Demonstrated experience managing project schedules, deliverables, resources, risks, issues, and stakeholder communications in support of contractual or program objectives.
  • Demonstrated ability to track project status, assign and monitor actions, prepare reports and briefings, and keep leadership informed of progress, risks, and required decisions.
  • Experience supporting federal government or intelligence community contracts in a mission-critical IT services environment.
  • Experience managing local hands-on technical support operations across multiple facilities or customer locations.
  • Experience managing service level agreements, operational metrics, performance objectives, and customer reporting requirements.
  • Experience developing and maintaining Integrated Master Schedules, project documentation, action trackers, deliverable schedules, and leadership status reports.
  • Strong ability to coordinate across technical teams, program leadership, subcontractors, vendors, and customer stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated experience identifying operational risks, resolving issues, supporting outage planning, and driving process improvements.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare executive-level briefings, program management reports, and customer-facing communications.
  • Experience with ServiceNow, Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint, or similar tools used to manage tasks, schedules, reporting, and service delivery activities.

Ready to join our team? Apply today!

Our Director of Project Management (TM4) (Government) earns $118,700 - $180,100 yearly. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement program

Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays) *Pro-rated when working less than 40 hrs/wk.

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Caregiver Leave

Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected Adoption Reimbursement

Disability Benefits (short term and long term)

Life and Accidental Death Insurance

Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Extensive employee wellness programs

Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T wireline phone

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

Columbia, Maryland

AT&T and its subsidiaries are committed to equal employment opportunity. All hiring, promotion, and other employment decisions remain merit-based and free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made. Click here to learn more or request an application accommodation here.


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