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Highest-paying Cities for All Other Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists

The top 100 highest paying cities for all other project management specialists and business operations specialists (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of all other project management specialists and business operations specialists in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $121,320, California-Lexington Park, Maryland is the highest paying city for all other project management specialists and business operations specialists. It is followed by Florence-Muscle Shoals, Alabama (average annual salary $117,470). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of all other project management specialists and business operations specialists in a specific city, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest-paying cities/areas for All Other Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists

Rank	City/Area	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	California-Lexington Park, Maryland	$121,320	$69,200	1,850
2	Florence-Muscle Shoals, Alabama	$117,470	$56,440	60
3	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California	$104,430	$55,030	23,050
4	Huntsville, Alabama	$102,170	$64,620	2,810
5	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia	$99,900	$55,690	79,740
6	Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico	$97,640	$45,690	1,490
7	Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia	$97,430	$58,190	450
8	Columbus, Indiana	$93,840	$45,720	220
9	Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut	$92,690	$53,480	2,600
10	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California	$92,350	$52,770	40,940

11	Midland, Michigan	$91,360	$41,640	230
12	Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, South Carolina	$90,470	$46,990	60
13	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$90,350	$54,030	26,160
14	Dayton, Ohio	$89,940	$50,260	5,410
15	Boulder, Colorado	$89,050	$47,530	5,410
16	New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York	$88,970	$50,260	82,780
17	Bremerton-Silverdale, Washington	$88,830	$49,670	2,000
18	Baltimore-Towson, Maryland	$88,720	$48,100	17,260
19	Portsmouth, New Hampshire	$88,290	$52,280	1,190
20	New Haven, Connecticut	$87,720	$55,420	1,350
21	Idaho Falls, Idaho	$86,950	$46,840	690
22	Springfield, Illinois	$86,450	$54,710	3,640
23	Decatur, Alabama	$86,020	$50,510	50
24	Fond du Lac, Wisconsin	$85,860	$44,530	320
25	Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts	$85,340	$48,010	140
26	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania	$85,070	$53,230	22,600
27	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington	$84,960	$49,560	35,560
28	Midland, Texas	$84,940	$37,850	820
29	Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington	$84,800	$50,400	1,270
30	Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas	$84,720	$49,930	46,510
31	Vallejo-Fairfield, California	$84,670	$44,980	1,950
32	Pittsfield, Massachusetts	$84,590	$47,910	120
33	South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois	$84,400	$40,540	290
34	York-Hanover, Pennsylvania	$84,210	$47,890	1,020
35	Decatur, Illinois	$84,130	$39,520	320
36	Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado	$84,130	$48,640	35,390
37	Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois	$84,040	$44,990	41,100
38	Peoria, Illinois	$83,990	$46,510	1,460
39	Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island	$83,530	$51,950	4,460
40	Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina	$82,690	$49,470	4,840
41	Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa	$82,610	$46,990	1,660
42	Fayetteville, North Carolina	$82,370	$49,040	2,050
43	Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia	$82,230	$53,150	8,320
44	Barnstable Town, Massachusetts	$82,140	$44,700	480
45	Binghamton, New York	$82,080	$42,820	390
46	Gettysburg, Pennsylvania	$81,640	$46,120	110
47	Richmond, Virginia	$81,500	$49,320	6,160
48	Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey	$81,390	$51,410	7,100
49	Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois	$81,260	$43,480	220
50	Colorado Springs, Colorado	$81,230	$43,600	5,160
51	Muncie, Indiana	$80,820	$43,890	210
52	Bay City, Michigan	$80,810	$45,450	120
53	San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California	$80,800	$44,220	24,920
54	West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire	$80,780	$52,700	490
55	New Bedford, Massachusetts	$80,580	$49,620	180
56	East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania	$80,440	$47,620	330
57	Kansas City, Missouri	$80,130	$48,280	11,660
58	Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California	$80,120	$35,750	3,470
59	Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas	$80,020	$45,960	32,920
60	Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska	$79,910	$50,890	690
61	Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut	$79,900	$53,910	4,430
62	Anchorage, Alaska	$79,880	$51,980	1,660
63	Dover-Durham, New Hampshire	$79,670	$48,530	320
64	West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois	$79,480	$39,550	930
65	Walla Walla, Washington	$79,390	$45,100	360
66	Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming	$79,370	$43,250	500
67	Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania	$79,370	$36,890	1,500
68	Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina	$79,290	$49,580	1,080
69	Warner Robins, Georgia	$79,280	$52,130	3,030
70	Battle Creek, Michigan	$79,280	$52,900	620
71	Mobile, Alabama	$79,270	$51,900	400
72	Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho	$79,270	$42,420	390
73	Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas	$79,230	$31,170	1,160
74	Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri	$79,070	$46,790	200
75	St Louis, Missouri	$79,020	$46,470	12,500
76	Ocean City, New Jersey	$78,950	$51,120	240
77	Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama	$78,680	$46,460	1,490
78	Norwich-New London, Rhode Island	$78,630	$48,090	670
79	Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana	$78,420	$47,020	760
80	Syracuse, New York	$78,270	$45,660	1,680
81	Springfield, Massachusetts	$78,160	$44,260	1,240
82	Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York	$78,140	$47,330	3,740
83	Lawton, Oklahoma	$78,130	$53,830	460
84	Rochester, New York	$78,130	$44,570	2,730
85	Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona	$78,120	$45,850	20,210
86	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington	$77,970	$45,830	17,150
87	Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado	$77,920	$43,230	2,580
88	Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan	$77,910	$43,580	19,530
89	Tucson, Arizona	$77,620	$46,910	3,280
90	Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona	$77,540	$53,460	510
91	Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas	$77,340	$47,360	16,460
92	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	$77,330	$44,120	7,280
93	Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California	$77,090	$43,250	11,200
94	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California	$76,830	$37,510	78,840
95	Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania	$76,830	$51,070	310
96	Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia	$76,810	$50,210	170
97	Ogden-Clearfield, Utah	$76,810	$41,990	4,250
98	Bakersfield-Delano, California	$76,810	$35,440	3,810
99	Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas	$76,800	$47,290	1,350
100	Williamsport, Pennsylvania	$76,800	$44,980	90