# Project Management Skill · Project Management and Productivity Tools Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/project-management Project management is the discipline of planning, organizing, and overseeing people, processes, and resources to achieve specific objectives within defined constraints of time, budget, and scope. It encompasses initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closing activities, often guided by frameworks like PMI's PMBOK, PRINCE2, or Agile/Scrum. Practitioners range from certified Project Management Professionals (PMPs) to team leads managing smaller initiatives across industries such as construction, IT, and marketing. ## Project Management in the job market - Open roles: 278 - Employers hiring: 103 - Median stated pay: $144,000 (middle half $117,000 – $189,000), from 166 of 278 open roles — the 60% that publish a range, annualized to USD. Only some employers state pay, and the ones that do skew to California and New York, where the law requires it. - Last checked: September 12, 2026 ## Asked for alongside Project Management Measured from the 278 open roles that name Project Management, not from a curated list. - [Data Analysis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/data-analysis) — 47 roles (16.9%) - [Agile](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/agile) — 20 roles (7.2%) - [Stakeholder Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/stakeholder-management) — 17 roles (6.1%) - [Budget Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/budget-management) — 16 roles (5.8%) - [Microsoft Excel](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/microsoft-excel) — 14 roles (5.0%) - [Risk Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/risk-management) — 13 roles (4.7%) - [Financial Analysis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/financial-analysis) — 12 roles (4.3%) - [Lean Manufacturing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/lean-manufacturing) — 11 roles (4.0%) ## Seniority of these roles - Entry: 19 (7%) - Mid: 61 (23%) - Senior: 134 (52%) - Lead / Staff / Principal: 3 (1%) - Management: 43 (17%) From 260 roles whose posting states a level. ## Where Project Management roles are - [New York, NY](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/new-york-ny) — 21 - [Atlanta, GA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/atlanta-ga) — 14 - [San Francisco, CA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/san-francisco-ca) — 10 - [Austin, TX](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/austin-tx) — 6 - [Newberg, OR](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/newberg-or) — 6 - [Minneapolis, MN](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/minneapolis-mn) — 5 Among the 161 of 278 open roles we could place on a map. ## Roles that use Project Management - [Project Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/project-manager) — 19 - [Program Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/program-manager) — 16 - [Management Consultant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/management-consultant) — 13 - [Engineering Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/engineering-manager) — 9 - [Marketing Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/marketing-manager) — 8 - [Product Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/product-manager) — 8 ## Employers hiring for Project Management - [Accenture](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/accenture) — 17 open roles - [The Home Depot](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/the-home-depot) — 17 open roles - [Samsung Semiconductor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/samsung-semiconductor) — 14 open roles - [Beckman Coulter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/beckman-coulter) — 12 open roles - [Merck](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/merck) — 10 open roles - [Gilead Sciences](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/gilead-sciences) — 9 open roles Related skills: [Scrum](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/scrum), [Program Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/program-management), [Agile](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/agile), [PMBOK](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/pmbok), [Waterfall Methodology](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/waterfall-methodology), [Waterfall](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/waterfall), [Change Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/change-management), [Software Development Life Cycle](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/software-development-life-cycle), [PRINCE2](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/prince2), [Risk Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/risk-management), [Jira](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/jira), [Construction Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/construction-management) ## Open roles requiring Project Management (278) - [Senior Program Manager, Corporate Affairs](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ed3b0ed1-486f-484b-93a7-e3701e88465e/senior-program-manager-corporate-affairs-at-cohere) at [Cohere](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cohere) — Full-time, Toronto, London, Washington, DC · Remote, $140,000 – $250,000 - [Senior Manager, R&D](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Crusoe/14e5f5a1-cb56-4b3e-ac4c-a31152b6fcbf/application) at [Crusoe](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crusoe) — Full-time, Denver, CO, $132,000 – $165,000 (listed on Crusoe's own careers site) - [【Data & AI】PLM コンサルタント](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/f3caa24a-7b41-4180-9317-6c35758e7fa4/data-ai-plm-at-dxc-technology) at [DXC Technology](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/dxc-technology) - [Director of Business](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/26b863e7-7a40-48b8-aa67-7c49b806a040/director-of-business-at-crane-co) at [Crane Co.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crane-co) — Chandler, AZ - [Senior Theatrical Title Manager (End to End)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/05489247-23fb-49ed-9c85-d7de5628d3a4/senior-theatrical-title-manager-end-to-end-at-deluxe-media) at [Deluxe Media](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/deluxe-media) — Burbank, CA, $120,000 – $150,000 - [Sr. Performance Engineer *** $15,000 Signing Bonus + Relocation Assistance ***](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d72605c9-35ca-457f-8f5b-541002ec8035/sr-performance-engineer-15-000-signing-bonus-relocation-assistance-at-dairyland) at [Dairyland Power Cooperative](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/dairyland-power-cooperative) — Full-time, La Crosse, WI, $135,400 – $203,100 - [Senior Engineer, Project Engineering](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8cb8870e-6275-48be-9c85-e4ded9164142/senior-engineer-project-engineering-at-colonial-pipeline) at [Colonial Pipeline](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/colonial-pipeline) — Alpharetta, GA - [Industrial Development Manager / VP or SVP](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/411a67b1-8f39-4849-a3f3-f6609ff63e4e/industrial-development-manager-vp-or-svp-at-clarion-partners) at [Clarion Partners](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/clarion-partners) — Dallas, TX - [Sr. Manager, Retail Marketing & Consumer Activation, Carter’s](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/c8424bee-61e6-4936-92d8-25377baacf08/sr-manager-retail-marketing-consumer-activation-carter-s-at-carter-s) at [Carter's](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/carter-s) — Atlanta, GA - [Productivity, Cost and Improvement Leader - Global Logistics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/aacc20ba-0a6e-4dd4-8b29-2c1c84e63d04/productivity-cost-and-improvement-leader-global-logistics-at-beckman-coulter) at [Beckman Coulter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/beckman-coulter) — Full-time, Marlborough, MA, $125,000 – $150,000 All 278 open roles: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs?skills=c1871235-41a2-4301-9fb8-afc0947f9b63 ## People with Project Management (1) - [Ben Garves](https://career.thegoodapps.co/profile/bengarves) (@bengarves)