Content Project Manager

Content Project Manager Salary

$31.5K

$69K

$160.5K

$80,932

/year

$38.91

/hour

Content Project Manager Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$80,932

Columbus

Ohio

$78,173

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    How much does a Content Project Manager make?

    As of Jul 28, 2026, the average annual pay for a Content Project Manager in the United States is $80,932 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $38.91 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,556/week or $6,744/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $160,500 and as low as $31,500, the majority of Content Project Manager salaries currently range between $54,500 (25th percentile) to $94,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $138,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Content Project Manager varies greatly (by as much as 39500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Content Project Manager in your area makes on average $78,173 per year, or $2,759 (3.409%) less than the national average annual salary of $80,932. Ohio ranks number 40 out of 50 states nationwide for Content Project Manager salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Content Project Manager jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Content Project Manager Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Content Project Manager job is above the national average. Topping the list is Honolulu County, HI, , with Lebanon, NH, and Redondo Beach, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Redondo Beach, CA, beats the national average by $21,407 (26.5%), and Honolulu County, HI, furthers that trend with another $25,099 (31.0%) above the $80,932 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Content Project Manager appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 10% between Honolulu County, HI, and Mountain View, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Content Project Manager role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Honolulu County, HI

    $106,031

    $50.98

    Lebanon, NH

    $102,558

    $49.31

    Redondo Beach, CA

    $102,339

    $49.20

    Nome, AK

    $100,396

    $48.27

    Cupertino, CA

    $99,850

    $48.00

    National, MD

    $99,175

    $47.68

    Sitka, AK

    $97,498

    $46.87

    San Bruno, CA

    $96,689

    $46.49

    Wyoming, WY

    $96,522

    $46.40

    Mountain View, CA

    $95,474

    $45.90

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Content Project Manager Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Content Project Manager category.

    For example Digital Project Manager jobs pay as much as $35,103 (43.4%) more than the average Content Project Manager salary of $80,932. If you're qualified, finding work as a Digital Project Manager may help you make more money than that of the average Content Project Manager position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Digital Project Manager

    $116,035

    $55.79

    Creative Design Lead

    $104,593

    $50.29

    Communication Project Manager

    $96,627

    $46.46

    Million Dollar

    $91,650

    $44.06

    Clickup

    $67,833

    $32.61

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Content Project Manager salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $80,932 per year or $38.91 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.