Project Management Specialists wage levels in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
In Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, a Project Management Specialists job reaches Level III at $128,815 a year, which means 3 entries in the H-1B lottery.
The four thresholds
| Level | Entries | Per year | Per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1 | $80,039 | $38.48 |
| Level II | 2 | $104,416 | $50.20 |
| Level III | 3 | $128,815 | $61.93 |
| Level IV | 4 | $153,192 | $73.65 |
Annual amounts are the hourly rate × 2,080, rounded up to the dollar.
Example
At $140,000 this job is Level III. To reach Level IV you need $153,192 (+$13,192). 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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