Manufacturing Project Manager

Manufacturing Project Manager Salary

$50K

$93.5K

$149.5K

$97,804

/year

$47.02

/hour

Manufacturing Project Manager Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$97,804

Columbus

Ohio

$94,468

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    How much does a Manufacturing Project Manager make?

    As of Aug 8, 2026, the average annual pay for a Manufacturing Project Manager in the United States is $97,804 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $47.02 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,880/week or $8,150/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $149,500 and as low as $50,000, the majority of Manufacturing Project Manager salaries currently range between $77,500 (25th percentile) to $114,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $127,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Manufacturing Project Manager varies greatly (by as much as 36500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Manufacturing Project Manager in your area makes on average $94,468 per year, or $3,336 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $97,804. Ohio ranks number 31 out of 50 states nationwide for Manufacturing Project Manager salaries.

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

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Manufacturing Project Manager job is above the national average. Topping the list is Soledad, CA, , with Surry, VA, and Nome, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Nome, AK, beats the national average by $23,521 (24.0%), and Soledad, CA, furthers that trend with another $48,501 (49.6%) above the $97,804 average.

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

    However, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies modestly at 23% between Soledad, CA, and Justin, TX, , suggesting it may be difficult to see much positive wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may help determine the balance between location and salary for a Manufacturing Project Manager role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Soledad, CA

    $146,305

    $70.34

    Surry, VA

    $140,664

    $67.63

    Nome, AK

    $121,325

    $58.33

    Mercer Island, WA

    $119,783

    $57.59

    Berkeley, CA

    $119,755

    $57.57

    Daly City, CA

    $118,462

    $56.95

    San Carlos, CA

    $118,097

    $56.78

    Sitka, AK

    $117,822

    $56.65

    Reed, CA

    $117,272

    $56.38

    Justin, TX

    $115,504

    $55.53

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

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Manufacturing Project Manager job category, we found that Construction Project Management jobs have average salaries similar than Manufacturing Project Manager jobs.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Construction Project Management

    $97,768

    $47.00

    Entry Level Construction Project Engineer

    $82,065

    $39.45

    Construction Apm

    $76,813

    $36.93

    Assistant Project Manager

    $73,063

    $35.13

    Entry Level Assistant Project Manager

    $47,831

    $23.00

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    Infographic detailing Manufacturing Project Manager salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $97,804 per year or $47.02 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.