Project Management Specialist Salary in Chico, California

The annual salary statistics of project management specialists in Chico, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of project management specialists in Chico is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Project Management Specialists in Chico, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,120
25th Percentile Wage
$62,650
50th Percentile Wage
$87,610
75th Percentile Wage
$128,640
90th Percentile Wage
$162,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for project management specialists in Chico, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $162,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $87,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,120.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of project management specialists from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$87,610
9.19% 9.19%
2021
$79,560
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Table 2. Compare Project Management Specialist Salary in Chico with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $87,610 in Chico is in the middle of salary range for project management specialists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of project management specialists in Chico is 36.4 percent (36.4%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 21.1 percent (21.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$137,710
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$127,390
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$102,780
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$102,400
Vallejo-Fairfield
$101,270
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$100,190
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$98,880
Napa
$98,440
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$97,610
Hanford-Corcoran
$97,520
Modesto
$96,870
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$96,760
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$96,550
Yuba City
$96,440
Stockton
$96,220
Bakersfield-Delano
$95,120
Madera-Chowchilla
$94,630
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$93,630
El Centro
$93,560
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$93,180
Salinas
$91,850
Fresno
$90,450
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$90,250
Chico
$87,610
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$85,820
Visalia-Porterville
$83,560
Redding
$81,860
Merced
$80,830
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$69,150

See also: Top paying jobs in Chico, California.