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Project Manager Salary in Montgomery, Alabama

The median project manager salary in Montgomery, AL is $82,018 per year, which is 14% below the national median and 1.1% below the Alabama state average.

City Median
$82,018
vs State Avg
$-954
vs National
$-13,352
Cost of Living
86%

Project Manager Salary in Montgomery by Experience

In Montgomery, an entry-level project manager earns around $49,880, while experienced professionals earn up to $124,700 per year. The local cost of living index is 86% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$49,880
$-8,120 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$82,560
$-13,440 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$124,700
$-20,300 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Montgomery, AL

Percentile Montgomery
10th Percentile $48,332
25th Percentile $62,780
Median (50th) $82,018
75th Percentile $108,360
90th Percentile $136,826

Project Manager Salary in Other Alabama Cities

Huntsville, AL
$87,740
Pop. 216,963
Birmingham, AL
$85,833
Pop. 197,575
Tuscaloosa, AL
$83,926
Pop. 101,129
Mobile, AL
$81,065
Pop. 187,041

How to Become a Project Manager in Montgomery

Education

Most project manager positions require a bachelor's degree. Montgomery and the surrounding Alabama area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Agile/ScrumRisk ManagementBudgetingStakeholder CommunicationJIRA/AsanaPMP Certification

Job Outlook

Nationally, project manager employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Montgomery may vary based on local industry and population growth.