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How much do telecommute project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for telecommute project manager in the United States is $102,682.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $123,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a telecommute project manager?

A telecommute project manager is a professional who oversees and coordinates projects while working remotely, usually from home or another location outside of a traditional office. They are responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring that teams meet deadlines and stay within budget. Telecommute project managers use digital communication tools to collaborate with team members, track progress, and resolve issues. This role requires strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills, as well as the ability to manage remote or distributed teams effectively.

What does a telecommute project manager do?

As a telecommute project manager, you work from home to manage a specific project. Your duties include evaluating necessary resources, creating a timeline, ensuring the project stays on schedule, communicating with vendors, acting as the primary contact, creating and reviewing the budget, and monitoring the progress. You may also be asked to provide documentation and generate reports. A telecommute project manager works via phone or online, and may work for a company or provide freelance services in a remote capacity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a telecommute project manager, and why are they important?

To excel as a Telecommute Project Manager, you need strong project management expertise, organizational skills, and typically a bachelor's degree, along with certifications like PMP or Agile. Familiarity with project management software such as Asana, Trello, or Microsoft Project, and remote collaboration tools like Zoom and Slack is important. Outstanding communication, self-motivation, and the ability to lead virtual teams set top performers apart. These skills ensure successful project delivery, clear coordination, and effective leadership in a remote work environment.

How do telecommute project managers effectively coordinate with remote teams across different time zones?

Telecommute Project Managers often work with distributed teams, which requires strong communication and organizational skills. They typically use digital project management tools, such as Asana or Trello, and schedule regular virtual meetings to ensure everyone stays aligned. Managing different time zones can be challenging, so successful managers establish clear expectations for response times and utilize shared calendars to coordinate deadlines. This role demands flexibility and proactive planning to keep projects on track and foster team collaboration, even when team members are not working simultaneously.

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Infographic showing various Telecommute Project Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,682 per year, or $49.4 per hour.

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Project Manager
Job no: 559628
Work type: Management (MPP)
Location: Sacramento
Categories: MPP, Administrative, At-Will, Full Time, Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled)
Working Title: Project Manager
Classification Title: Administrator I
Posting Details
Priority Application Date: Monday, July 27th @ 11:55pm PST (Posting will remain open until filled)
Position Summary
Under the general direction of the Director of Planning & Construction Services, the incumbent is responsible for managing assigned major and/or minor construction projects, including all aspects of project management during development, planning, design, construction, and final close-out.
FLSA: Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation)
Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,917 per month - $9,167 per month
CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,135 per month - $12,288 per month
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Salary Grade/Range: 1
Recruitment Type: At-Will
Time Base: Full-Time
Work Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eligible for up to one day of telecommuting per week in accordance with department and university guidelines.
Department Information
Planning, Design and Construction is responsible for the University's master planning, capital planning, design, and capital project management activities. The department oversees the planning, design, and delivery of capital improvement projects that support Sacramento State's academic mission and enhance the campus environment.
For additional information, please visit our website: https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/facilities-management/
Required Qualifications
1. A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or equivalent work experience
2. Progressively responsible experience in the area of project management
3. Experience with monitoring project budgets and timelines
4. Experience administering and reviewing contracts and ensuring compliance with applicable policies and procedures
5. Strong verbal and written communication skills
6. Proven track record in managing and coordinating contracts
7. Ability to manage and direct contractors/sub-contractors
8. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
9. Valid driver's license and maintenance of good driving record
10. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
- Satisfactory completion of the background check process.
Preferred Qualifications
11. Master's degree from an accredited university
12. Professional Licensed Architect, Mechanical or Electrical Engineer
13. Knowledge of California construction codes and laws, including seismic codes
14. Experience managing major and/or minor construction projects
15. Experience in successfully managing multiple, concurrent projects
16. Knowledge of California Public Works project management
17. Experience managing projects for California State University, State of California, University of California, California Community Colleges, or local governments or special districts in California
Required Licenses/Certifications
Valid driver's license and maintenance of a good driving record.
Documents Needed to Apply
Resume and cover letter.
Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification.
About Sacramento State
Sacramento State is located in the heart of California's capital city, five miles from State Capitol. T
The lush, 300-acre park-like campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the "Farm-to-Fork Capital," is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million.
Sacramento State proudly serves as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and Black-Serving Institution (BSI). The university enrolls around 31,000 students from the Greater Sacramento Region, throughout California, across the nation, and around the world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission:
"As California's capital university, Sacramento State transforms lives by preparing all students to lead, serve, and succeed. We are committed to our designations as a Hispanic Serving Institution, an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution, and a Black Serving Institution, and to intentionally serving students reflective of these designations and all students who have been historically underserved in education."
As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning.
To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page.
Equal Employment Opportunity
California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States.
It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/people-climate/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html
The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/support/csu-learn.html.
Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act Notification:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery .
The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request by emailing the Clery Director at clery@csus.edu.
Under the Clery Act, this position may be designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) depending upon the role on campus and/or job duties. If this position is identified by the Director of Clery Compliance as a CSA position, you will be notified via email and will be assigned the appropriate training in CSU Learn.
Education Code 89521 Requirements
Applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position, and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant's current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct.
Background Check Disclaimer
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position.
Out of State Employment
Sacramento State, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California.
As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Eligibility Verification
Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa).
Note to Applicants:
Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement.
Advertised: Jul 13 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
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