Project Management Specialists wage levels in Raleigh-Cary, NC

In Raleigh-Cary, NC, a Project Management Specialists job reaches Level III at $112,840 a year, which means 3 entries in the H-1B lottery.

SOC 13-1082 · OEWS area 39580 · OFLC wage year 2026-27

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The four thresholds

Project Management Specialists (SOC 13-1082), Raleigh-Cary, NC
LevelEntriesPer yearPer hour
Level I1$70,512$33.90
Level II2$91,666$44.07
Level III3$112,840$54.25
Level IV4$133,994$64.42

Annual amounts are the hourly rate × 2,080, rounded up to the dollar.

Example

At $120,000 this job is Level III. To reach Level IV you need $133,994 (+$13,994). Estimated odds without a US master's: 59% → 69%.

The level you register binds the petition. The salary must be a bona fide offer.

What this occupation covers

Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.

OFLC wage year 2026-27 (BLS OEWS May 2025) · file released · page built · Rule: 90 FR 60864

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