Earning Power

Australia—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 3% -- -- -- --
Portfolio manager 7 6% -- -- -- --
Program manager 27 24% 169,000 181,500 235,000 195,435
Project manager III 31 27% 120,000 165,000 200,000 164,782
Project manager II 20 18% 125,000 142,500 150,000 142,763
Project manager I 4 4% -- -- -- --
Project management
specialist 2 2% -- -- -- --
Project management
consultant 19 17% 150,000 160,000 220,000 177,105
Annualized Salary by Position Description—Excluding Self-Employed
Position n= Percent 25th percentile Median 75th percentile Mean
Director of project
management office (PMO) 28 5% 167,500 187,500 223,500 203,153
Portfolio manager 34 6% 140,000 158,000 190,000 167,779
Program manager 113 19% 130,000 150,000 180,000 156,366
Project manager III 182 30% 111,000 135,000 160,000 136,763
Project manager II 114 19% 104,000 125,000 143,273 123,242
Project manager I 56 9% 81,289 94,047 115,000 100,739
Project management
specialist 42 7% 92,000 113,850 135,000 119,942
Project management
consultant 34 6% 100,000 120,000 150,000 127,820
Earning Power: Project Management Salary Survey, Ninth Edition
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