Earning Power

Egypt—All Respondents
Annualized Salary by Type of Project
Project type n= Percent 25th percentile Median 75th percentile Mean
Business transformation 18 11% 140,000 185,654 300,000 237,208
Construction 64 39% 106,750 155,100 260,284 196,921
Engineering 51 31% 96,648 150,000 240,000 182,060
Information technology 69 42% 98,000 150,000 275,482 198,583
Manufacturing 12 7% 123,000 165,000 312,000 234,840
Operations 20 12% 168,000 208,646 271,350 225,700
Quality management 13 8% 120,000 240,000 275,482 247,328
Regulatory compliance 4 2% -- -- -- --
Research and development 10 6% 120,000 192,000 240,000 208,050
Supply chain
management/logistics 6 4% -- -- -- --
Other 7 4% -- -- -- --
Annualized Salary by Number of Employees in Entire Organization
Employees n= Percent 25th percentile Median 75th percentile Mean
Fewer than 100 14 8% 120,000 168,000 225,360 177,767
100–299 21 13% 140,000 180,000 240,000 214,693
300–999 32 19% 120,000 187,500 302,313 226,969
1,000–2,499 20 12% 120,000 183,000 262,924 194,706
2,500–4,999 21 13% 90,000 100,000 276,000 164,135
5,000–9,999 12 7% 110,200 139,523 192,000 171,670
10,000 or more 46 28% 88,800 137,128 216,000 176,696
Annualized Salary by Average Project Team Size
Team size n= Percent 25th percentile Median 75th percentile Mean
1–4 people 19 16% 80,000 115,000 265,000 159,978
5–9 people 38 31% 97,200 156,175 216,000 174,905
10–14 people 22 18% 120,000 150,000 269,280 192,636
15–19 people 6 5% -- -- -- --
20 or more people 37 30% 150,000 240,000 300,000 245,840
Annualized Salary by Average Project Budget (in USD)
Budget n= Percent 25th percentile Median 75th percentile Mean
Less than $100,000 23 16% 90,000 120,000 168,000 148,973
$100,000–$499,999 28 19% 92,063 129,000 205,000 162,217
$500,000–$999,999 25 17% 96,648 153,046 300,000 203,422
$1 million–$10 million 43 29% 120,000 180,000 288,000 218,119
More than $10 million 28 19% 127,200 187,500 270,000 217,077
Earning Power: Project Management Salary Survey, Ninth Edition
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