Earning Power

South Africa—All Respondents
Annualized Salary by Position Description—Self-Employed Only
Position n= Percent 25th percentile Median 75th percentile Mean
Director of project
management office (PMO) 3 4% -- -- -- --
Portfolio manager 5 7% -- -- -- --
Program manager 17 23% 875,000 1,067,000 1,250,000 1,137,209
Project manager III 18 24% 650,000 795,000 1,000,000 814,186
Project manager II 7 9% -- -- -- --
Project manager I 9 12% -- -- -- --
Project management
specialist 6 8% -- -- -- --
Project management
consultant 10 13% 785,468 960,000 1,320,000 1,002,907
Annualized Salary by Position Description—Excluding Self-Employed
Position n= Percent 25th percentile Median 75th percentile Mean
Director of project
management office (PMO) 29 6% 725,552 949,000 1,320,000 1,082,726
Portfolio manager 51 11% 720,000 950,000 1,200,000 975,590
Program manager 75 16% 730,000 900,000 1,100,000 980,705
Project manager III 120 26% 600,000 762,500 1,000,000 829,205
Project manager II 82 17% 486,288 636,595 856,000 698,863
Project manager I 53 11% 420,000 700,000 1,000,000 716,282
Project management
specialist 31 7% 500,000 749,235 1,021,908 786,430
Project management
consultant 28 6% 625,000 795,000 1,086,000 863,500
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