Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts in the United States is $77,342 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $91,991
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $70,833 to $85,010
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $64,906
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Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts Salaries by Percentile

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Wage
75th Percentile $85,010 $7,084 $1,635 $41
Average $77,342 $6,445 $1,487 $37
25th Percentile $70,833 $5,903 $1,362 $34
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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts Salaries

An Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts'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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $76,553
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $95,679
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $117,141
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $131,972
  • Expert (over 8 years): $155,634
Levels Salary
Assistant... Level Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts$76,553
Project M... Level Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts$95,679
Project M... Level Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts$117,141
Project M... Level Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts$131,972
Project M... Level Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts$155,634
$76,553 0 yr
$95,679 < 2 yrs
$117,141 2-4 yrs
$131,972 5-8 yrs
$155,634 > 8 yrs
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How Do Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $85,633.
  • California: $85,309.
  • Massachusetts: $84,172.

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts

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: $97,552
  • San Francisco: $96,593
  • Oakland: $94,451

What Skills Can Increase an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Project Management (Mentioned in 21.15% Job Postings): Project management is the application of processes, methods, skills, knowledge and experience to achieve specific project objectives according to the project acceptance criteria within agreed parameters. Project management has final deliverables that are constrained to a finite timescale and budget.
  • PowerPoint (Mentioned in 1.25% Job Postings): A computer software created by Microsoft which allows the user to create slides with recordings, narrations, transitions and other features in order to present information.
  • Scrum (Mentioned in 1.01% Job Postings): Using an agile process for managing the lifecycle development of software products.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Project Management 21.15%
PowerPoint 1.25%
Scrum 1.01%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts's salary.
  • Quality Assurance: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Accountability: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Risk Management: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Quality Assurance
 $81,983
6%
Accountability
 $81,983
6%
Risk Management
 $81,210
5%
Leadership
 $81,210
5%
Process Improvement
 $80,436
4%
Innovation
 $80,436
4%
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How Education impacts an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts with a Associate's Degree is between $70,971 and $75,660).

Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.3%
High School 8.7%
Associates 6.7%
Bachelors 54.1%
Masters 28.5%
Doctorate 1.7%
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Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts'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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$70,833
Average $77,342/year
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Average $6,445/month
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Average $1,487/week
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Average $37/hour
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $85,010 $7,084 $1,635 $41
Average $77,342 $6,445 $1,487 $37
25th Percentile $70,833 $5,903 $1,362 $34

Salary Trends for Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts

Salaries for an Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $73,549 in 2023 to around $73,137 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Assistant Manager, Projects/Accounts Over Time

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$73,549
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$73,659
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