H-1B salary guideSOC 13-1082Rank #56Updated Sep 2026
Project Management Specialists
H-1B prevailing-wage data for Project Management Specialists (SOC 13-1082). Based on 17,293 Labor Condition Applications filed with the US Department of Labor.
Median wage
$137,300
P50 · FY2026
P25 wage
$101,317
lower quartile · FY2026
P75 wage
$180,461
upper quartile · FY2026
Filings
1,505
Rank #56 · FY2026
Wage by DOL prevailing-wage level
P25 / P50 / P75 of offered annual wage at each PW_WAGE_LEVEL. Level I = entry, Level IV = expert — the I-to-IV gap is the career runway.
| Level | N | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1,090 | $65,608 | $76,960 | $101,970 |
| Level II | 2,850 | $88,495 | $109,893 | $150,539 |
| Level III | 3,113 | $118,456 | $146,064 | $172,171 |
| Level IV | 2,928 | $138,341 | $167,024 | $192,034 |
| Level | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | $65,608 | $76,960 | $101,970 |
| Level II | $88,495 | $109,893 | $150,539 |
| Level III | $118,456 | $146,064 | $172,171 |
| Level IV | $138,341 | $167,024 | $192,034 |
Top hiring states
Worksite states with the most filings for this SOC, with the local median wage.
Top sponsoring employers
Who actually files most for this role.
| # | Employer | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | INFOSYS LIMITED | 852 |
| 2 | WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | 640 |
| 3 | Amazon Retail LLC | 333 |
| 4 | Intuit Inc. | 210 |
| 5 | CA, Inc. | 194 |
| 6 | Amazon Web Services, Inc. | 175 |
| 7 | Microsoft Corporation | 121 |
| 8 | Deloitte & Touche LLP | 98 |
| 9 | Salesforce, Inc. | 87 |
| 10 | Informatica LLC | 85 |
INFOSYS LIMITED
852
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC.
640
Amazon Retail LLC
333
Intuit Inc.
210
CA, Inc.
194
Amazon Web Services, Inc.
175
Microsoft Corporation
121
Deloitte & Touche LLP
98
Salesforce, Inc.
87
Informatica LLC
85
Median wage by fiscal year
How the typical offered wage for this SOC has drifted across fiscal years.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | $100k |
| FY2011 | $93k |
| FY2012 | $95k |
| FY2013 | $102k |
| FY2014 | $99k |
| FY2015 | $106k |
| FY2016 | $115k |
| FY2017 | $120k |
| FY2018 | $128k |
| FY2019 | $133k |
| FY2020 | $135k |
| FY2021 | $145k |
| FY2022 | $152k |
| FY2023 | $150k |
| FY2024 | $144k |
| FY2025 | $122k |
| FY2026 | $137k |
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Who actually sponsors this role?
47 employers filed H-1B LCAs for Project Management Specialists — ranked, with certification rates and a sponsor-health signal.
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