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IT Project Management and Delivery Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an IT Project Management and Delivery Manager make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an IT Project Management and Delivery Manager in the United States is $150,482 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $72.

However, an IT Project Management and Delivery Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $174,168
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $136,429 to $162,880
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $123,634
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IT Project Management and Delivery Manager Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $162,880 $13,573 $3,132 $78
Average $150,482 $12,540 $2,894 $72
25th Percentile $136,429 $11,369 $2,624 $66
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Key Factors That Influence IT Project Management and Delivery Manager Salaries

An IT Project Management and Delivery Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects IT Project Management and Delivery Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an IT Project Management and Delivery Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • IT Project Manager V (7-10 years): $156,413
  • IT Project Management and Delivery Supervisor (10+ years): $122,428
  • IT Project Management and Delivery Manager (10+ years): $150,482
  • IT Project Management and Delivery Senior Manager (10+ years): $172,176
  • IT Project Management and Delivery Director (10+ years): $206,963
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
IT Project Manager V7-10 years$156,413
IT Project Management and Delivery Supervisor10+ years$122,428
IT Project Management and Delivery Manager10+ years$150,482
IT Project Management and Delivery Senior Manager10+ years$172,176
IT Project Management and Delivery Director10+ years$206,963
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Top Paying Cities for IT Project Management and Delivery Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $189,803
  • San Francisco: $187,937
  • Oakland: $183,769

What Skills Can Increase an IT Project Management and Delivery Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Corporate Finance (Mentioned in 50% Job Postings): Corporate finance is an area of finance that deals with sources of funding, the capital structure of corporations, the actions that managers take to increase the value of the firm to the shareholders, and the tools and analysis used to allocate financial resources. The primary goal of corporate finance is to maximize or increase shareholder value. Although it is in principle different from managerial finance which studies the financial management of all firms, rather than corporations alone, the main concepts in the study of corporate finance are applicable to the financial problems of all kinds of firms. Correspondingly, corporate finance comprises two main sub-disciplines.[citation needed]Capital budgeting is concerned with the setting of criteria about which value-adding projects should receive investment funding, and whether to finance that investment with equity or debt capital. Working capital management is the management of the company's monetary funds that deal with the short-term operating balance of current assets and current liabilities; the focus here is on managing cash, inventories, and short-term borrowing and lending (such as the terms on credit extended to customers).
  • Treasury (Mentioned in 50% Job Postings): A treasury is either A government department related to finance and taxation, a finance ministry. A place or location where treasure, such as currency or precious items are kept.
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IT Project Management and Delivery Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an IT Project Management and Delivery Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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Average $150,482/year
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Average $2,894/week
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Average $72/hour
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $162,880 $13,573 $3,132 $78
Average $150,482 $12,540 $2,894 $72
25th Percentile $136,429 $11,369 $2,624 $66

IT Project Management and Delivery Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

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For an IT Project Management and Delivery Manager, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the IT Project Management and Delivery Senior Manager role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $172,176 - a projected growth of 14% over your current level.

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FAQ about IT Project Management and Delivery Manager

1. Where can an IT Project Management and Delivery Manager earn the most?

An IT Project Management and Delivery Manager's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, an IT Project Management and Delivery Manager earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of an IT Project Management and Delivery Manager is $189,803.

2. What is the highest pay for IT Project Management and Delivery Manager?

The highest pay for IT Project Management and Delivery Manager is $174,168.

3. What is the lowest pay for IT Project Management and Delivery Manager?

The lowest pay for IT Project Management and Delivery Manager is $123,634.

4. What are the responsibilities of IT Project Management and Delivery Manager?

Manages a team of technical project managers and support staff responsible for the delivery of IT projects. Establishes project management and quality standards and methods that ensure on-time and in-scope delivery. Oversees the development of technical estimates, work plans, methodologies, and deliverables. Conducts skills assessments, training, and initiatives to develop the project delivery team. Monitors all project milestones and design of technical status reports. Ensures that risk is analyzed and mitigated for each project. Has deep and broad knowledge of technology. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require project management certification. Typically reports to a director. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.

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