Disaster Recovery Project Manager

Disaster Recovery Project Manager Salary

$40K

$75.5K

$156K

$86,378

/year

$41.53

/hour

Disaster Recovery Project Manager Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$86,378

Columbus

Ohio

$83,432

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    How much does a Disaster Recovery Project Manager make?

    As of Jul 19, 2026, the average annual pay for a Disaster Recovery Project Manager in the United States is $86,378 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $41.53 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,661/week or $7,198/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $156,000 and as low as $40,000, the majority of Disaster Recovery Project Manager salaries currently range between $64,500 (25th percentile) to $100,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $135,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Disaster Recovery Project Manager varies greatly (by as much as 35500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Disaster Recovery Project Manager in your area makes on average $83,432 per year, or $2,946 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $86,378. Ohio ranks number 42 out of 50 states nationwide for Disaster Recovery Project Manager salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Disaster Recovery 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 Disaster Recovery Project Manager Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Disaster Recovery Project Manager job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS, , with Hanalei, HI, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $17,679 (20.5%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $18,316 (21.2%) above the $86,378 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Disaster Recovery 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 2% between Kentville, NS, and Victoria, BC, , 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 Disaster Recovery Project Manager role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Kentville, NS

    $104,694

    $50.33

    Hanalei, HI

    $104,455

    $50.22

    Sitka, AK

    $104,057

    $50.03

    Carcross, YT

    $103,967

    $49.98

    Haines Junction, YT

    $103,612

    $49.81

    Kilauea, HI

    $103,530

    $49.77

    North Cowichan, BC

    $103,307

    $49.67

    Duncan, BC

    $102,910

    $49.48

    Oak Bay, BC

    $102,722

    $49.39

    Victoria, BC

    $102,287

    $49.18

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

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

    For example Vice President Painting Subcontractor jobs pay as much as $71,154 (82.4%) more than the average Disaster Recovery Project Manager salary of $86,378. If you're qualified, finding work as a Vice President Painting Subcontractor may help you make more money than that of the average Disaster Recovery Project Manager position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Vice President Painting Subcontractor

    $157,532

    $75.74

    Multifamily Project Manager

    $130,165

    $62.58

    Pmo Project Manager

    $122,240

    $58.77

    Restore Manager

    $104,575

    $50.28

    Construction Field Manager

    $79,671

    $38.30

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    Infographic detailing Disaster Recovery Project Manager salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $86,378 per year or $41.53 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.