What are the main factors that influence an Account Manager/Project Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Account Manager/Project Manager?

The Business Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Account Manager/Project Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Account Manager/Project Manager's salary?

An Account Manager/Project Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $84,523 for beginners, reaching about $82,695 at mid-level, and approach $302,755 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Account Manager/Project Manager?

Account Manager/Project Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Account Manager/Project Manager roles are District of Columbia $70,364, California $70,097, Massachusetts $69,163. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Account Manager/Project Manager roles make?

Salaries for Account Manager/Project Manager level roles vary by specialization: Account Relationship Manager: $127,100; Account Management Manager: $127,082; Account Manager IV: $126,388; Account Planner/Account Manager: $104,662; Account Manager/Account Executive: $103,378.

Account Manager/Project Manager Salary in Colorado

How much does an Account Manager/Project Manager make in Colorado? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Account Manager/Project Manager in Colorado is $64,841 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Account Manager/Project Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,735
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,390 to $72,114
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,516

10% $52,516

50% (Median) $64,841

90% $78,735

Account Manager/Project Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,114	$6,009	$1,387	$35
Average	$64,841	$5,403	$1,247	$31
25th Percentile	$58,390	$4,866	$1,123	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Account Manager/Project Manager Salaries

An Account Manager/Project Manager'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Account Manager/Project Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Account Manager/Project Manager'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): $84,523
Early Career (1-2 years): $63,326
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $82,695
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $96,133
Expert (over 8 years): $302,755

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Retail Branch Trainer	less than 1 year	$84,523
Account Manager/Project Manager	1-2 years	$63,326
Branch Support Manager	2-4 years	$82,695
Branch Operations Manager	5-8 years	$96,133
VP of Retail Banking Operations	over 8 years	$302,755

How Do Account Manager/Project Manager 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 Account Manager/Project Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $70,364.
California: $70,097.
Massachusetts: $69,163.

District of Columbia $70,364 California $70,097 Massachusetts $69,163 Washington $68,909 New Jersey $68,883 Alaska $68,794 Connecticut $67,917 New York $67,561

Hawaii $66,424 Rhode Island $65,890 Maryland $65,528 Minnesota $65,032 Colorado $64,841 Illinois $64,778 Oregon $64,536 Delaware $64,358

New Hampshire $64,246 Virginia $63,996 Pennsylvania $63,265 Nevada $62,897 North Dakota $62,776 Michigan $62,585 Wisconsin $62,515 Vermont $62,376

Texas $61,988 Maine $61,962 Arizona $61,924 Ohio $61,880 Georgia $61,295 Indiana $61,003 Wyoming $60,946 Utah $60,857

Iowa $60,818 Kansas $60,513 Louisiana $60,424 North Carolina $60,393 Missouri $60,380 Florida $60,132 Montana $59,999 Nebraska $59,872

Kentucky $59,802 South Carolina $59,547 Tennessee $59,389 Idaho $59,325 New Mexico $58,861 Oklahoma $58,759 Alabama $58,384 South Dakota $57,755

Arkansas $57,412 West Virginia $57,228 Mississippi $56,675

Top Paying Cities for Account Manager/Project Manager

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:

Glen Haven: $63,572
Hygiene: $65,781
Johnstown: $63,713

Glen Haven, CO $63,572

Hygiene, CO $65,781

Johnstown, CO $63,713

Laporte, CO $63,007

Livermore, CO $62,803

Loveland, CO $63,514

Lyons, CO $65,666

Masonville, CO $63,047

Mead, CO $64,437

Milliken, CO $63,625

Niwot, CO $66,297

Red Feather Lakes, CO $62,975

Severance, CO $63,097

Timnath, CO $63,016

Wellington, CO $62,663

Windsor, CO $63,107

Brighton, CO $64,671

Ault, CO $62,987

Briggsdale, CO $63,004

Carr, CO $61,920

Eastlake, CO $64,839

Eaton, CO $63,186

Evans, CO $63,507

Fort Lupton, CO $64,487

Galeton, CO $63,192

Gilcrest, CO $63,854

Gill, CO $63,296

Greeley, CO $63,351

Henderson, CO $64,771

Hudson, CO $64,274

Keenesburg, CO $63,964

Kersey, CO $63,303

La Salle, CO $63,744

Lucerne, CO $63,283

Nunn, CO $62,787

Orchard, CO $62,996

Pierce, CO $63,027

Ohio City, CO $63,675

Parlin, CO $63,376

Penrose, CO $62,822

Pitkin, CO $63,596

Poncha Springs, CO $63,165

Powderhorn, CO $63,244

Rockvale, CO $62,537

Sargents, CO $63,059

Twin Lakes, CO $65,141

Westcliffe, CO $62,572

Wetmore, CO $62,170

Durango, CO $63,421

Cahone, CO $63,265

Cortez, CO $63,217

Dolores, CO $63,368

Dove Creek, CO $63,202

Egnar, CO $63,237

Hesperus, CO $62,867

Lewis, CO $63,376

Mancos, CO $63,216

Marvel, CO $62,865

Mesa Verde National Park, CO $62,888

Pleasant View, CO $63,083

Rico, CO $63,383

Towaoc, CO $62,953

Yellow Jacket, CO $63,301

Montrose, CO $63,620

Austin, CO $63,702

Bedrock, CO $63,221

Cedaredge, CO $63,767

Cory, CO $63,687

Crawford, CO $63,507

Delta, CO $63,619

Eckert, CO $63,718

Hotchkiss, CO $63,679

Lazear, CO $63,631

Naturita, CO $63,349

Norwood, CO $63,374

Nucla, CO $63,446

Olathe, CO $63,549

Ophir, CO $63,443

Ouray, CO $63,432

Paonia, CO $63,971

Paradox, CO $63,256

Placerville, CO $63,384

Redvale, CO $63,404

Ridgway, CO $63,423

Silverton, CO $63,317

Somerset, CO $64,165

Telluride, CO $63,455

Grand Junction, CO $64,011

Platteville, CO $63,996

Roggen, CO $63,336

Weldona, CO $62,847

Wiggins, CO $63,183

Fort Morgan, CO $62,872

Log Lane Village, CO $63,078

Akron, CO $62,417

Amherst, CO $62,217

Atwood, CO $62,635

Brush, CO $62,631

Crook, CO $62,457

Eckley, CO $62,260

Fleming, CO $62,577

Grover, CO $62,527

Haxtun, CO $62,564

Hereford, CO $62,128

Hillrose, CO $62,693

Holyoke, CO $62,375

Idalia, CO $62,062

Iliff, CO $62,621

Julesburg, CO $62,369

Lindon, CO $62,149

Merino, CO $62,690

New Raymer, CO $62,676

Otis, CO $62,473

Ovid, CO $62,391

Padroni, CO $62,463

Paoli, CO $62,565

Peetz, CO $62,445

Sedgwick, CO $62,414

Snyder, CO $62,643

Sterling, CO $62,743

Stoneham, CO $62,679

Vernon, CO $62,121

Woodrow, CO $62,279

Wray, CO $62,245

Yuma, CO $62,454

Anton, CO $62,165

Arapahoe, CO $61,675

Arriba, CO $61,899

Bethune, CO $61,990

Burlington, CO $61,933

Calhan, CO $62,913

Cascade, CO $63,430

Cheyenne Wells, CO $61,765

Cope, CO $62,136

Cripple Creek, CO $63,310

Divide, CO $63,344

Flagler, CO $61,962

Florissant, CO $63,293

Fountain, CO $62,907

Genoa, CO $61,941

Green Mountain Falls, CO $63,414

Guffey, CO $63,225

Hugo, CO $61,561

Joes, CO $62,198

Karval, CO $61,204

Kirk, CO $62,146

Kit Carson, CO $61,688

Limon, CO $62,314

Lake George, CO $63,388

Manitou Springs, CO $63,430

Matheson, CO $62,269

Peyton, CO $63,209

Ramah, CO $61,866

Rush, CO $62,014

Seibert, CO $61,936

Simla, CO $62,552

Stratton, CO $61,998

U S A F Academy, CO $63,426

Victor, CO $63,282

Vona, CO $61,973

Wild Horse, CO $61,569

Woodland Park, CO $63,378

Yoder, CO $62,253

Colorado Springs, CO $63,430

Clifton, CO $63,971

Fruita, CO $63,812

Gateway, CO $63,363

Glade Park, CO $63,582

Loma, CO $63,835

Mack, CO $63,666

Palisade, CO $63,856

Whitewater, CO $63,578

Glenwood Springs, CO $64,628

Dinosaur, CO $63,561

Aspen, CO $65,839

Snowmass Village, CO $65,837

Avon, CO $65,245

Basalt, CO $65,629

Carbondale, CO $65,385

Collbran, CO $63,793

Craig, CO $64,261

De Beque, CO $63,785

Eagle, CO $64,979

Edwards, CO $65,118

Parachute, CO $64,117

Battlement Mesa, CO $64,058

Gypsum, CO $64,655

Hamilton, CO $64,535

Hayden, CO $64,353

Maybell, CO $63,640

Meeker, CO $64,541

Meredith, CO $65,414

Mesa, CO $63,762

Minturn, CO $65,047

Molina, CO $63,723

New Castle, CO $64,405

Rangely, CO $63,819

Red Cliff, CO $65,038

Rifle, CO $64,246

Silt, CO $64,220

Slater, CO $63,955

Snowmass, CO $65,704

Wolcott, CO $65,017

Woody Creek, CO $65,835

Vail, CO $65,326

Pueblo, CO $61,505

Colorado City, CO $61,926

Aguilar, CO $62,196

Arlington, CO $61,101

Avondale, CO $61,669

Beulah, CO $61,929

Boncarbo, CO $62,226

Boone, CO $61,869

Branson, CO $61,717

Campo, CO $61,488

Cheraw, CO $61,607

Crowley, CO $61,738

Eads, CO $61,650

Fort Lyon, CO $61,582

Fowler, CO $61,759

Gardner, CO $62,363

Granada, CO $61,789

Hartman, CO $61,907

Hasty, CO $61,718

Haswell, CO $61,353

Hoehne, CO $62,126

Holly, CO $61,712

Kim, CO $61,654

La Junta, CO $61,694

Lamar, CO $61,882

Las Animas, CO $61,659

La Veta, CO $62,472

Mc Clave, CO $61,727

Manzanola, CO $61,646

Model, CO $61,740

Olney Springs, CO $61,540

Ordway, CO $61,234

Pritchett, CO $61,657

Rocky Ford, CO $61,557

Rye, CO $62,020

Sheridan Lake, CO $61,675

Springfield, CO $61,783

Sugar City, CO $61,070

Swink, CO $61,632

Trinchera, CO $61,859

Trinidad, CO $62,128

Two Buttes, CO $61,780

Vilas, CO $61,770

Walsenburg, CO $62,143

Walsh, CO $61,706

Weston, CO $62,344

Wiley, CO $61,671

Alamosa, CO $62,947

Antonito, CO $62,907

Arboles, CO $63,034

Arvada, CO $64,842

Aurora, CO $64,797

Bayfield, CO $63,211

Broomfield, CO $65,127

Commerce City, CO $64,689

Dupont, CO $64,813

Eldorado Springs, CO $66,356

Lafayette, CO $65,768

Louisville, CO $65,849

Westminster, CO $64,812

Wheat Ridge, CO $64,809

Agate, CO $62,513

Bennett, CO $64,138

Byers, CO $63,372

Castle Rock, CO $63,653

Deer Trail, CO $62,954

Elbert, CO $63,251

Elizabeth, CO $63,784

Englewood, CO $64,797

Franktown, CO $63,611

Kiowa, CO $63,325

Larkspur, CO $63,446

Littleton, CO $64,733

Lone Tree, CO $64,562

Louviers, CO $64,473

Monument, CO $63,384

Palmer Lake, CO $63,390

Parker, CO $64,326

Sedalia, CO $63,685

Strasburg, CO $63,934

Watkins, CO $64,414

Denver, CO $64,790

Thornton, CO $64,841

Boulder, CO $66,677

Golden, CO $64,804

Alma, CO $64,439

Bailey, CO $64,293

Black Hawk, CO $65,451

Bond, CO $65,011

Breckenridge, CO $64,577

Buffalo Creek, CO $64,070

Burns, CO $64,593

Central City, CO $65,083

Clark, CO $63,981

Climax, CO $64,651

Coalmont, CO $63,871

Como, CO $63,653

Conifer, CO $64,460

Cowdrey, CO $63,613

Dillon, CO $64,538

Dumont, CO $64,851

Evergreen, CO $64,691

Empire, CO $64,555

Fairplay, CO $63,712

Fraser, CO $64,628

Frisco, CO $64,937

Georgetown, CO $64,507

Granby, CO $64,456

Grand Lake, CO $64,421

Grant, CO $63,962

Hartsel, CO $63,373

Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $64,370

Idaho Springs, CO $64,742

Idledale, CO $64,737

Indian Hills, CO $64,704

Jamestown, CO $66,569

Jefferson, CO $63,828

Kittredge, CO $64,710

Kremmling, CO $64,363

Leadville, CO $64,572

Mc Coy, CO $64,583

Morrison, CO $64,690

Nederland, CO $65,964

Oak Creek, CO $64,468

Parshall, CO $64,745

Phippsburg, CO $64,532

Pine, CO $64,148

Pinecliffe, CO $66,274

Rand, CO $63,875

Rollinsville, CO $65,656

Shawnee, CO $64,133

Silver Plume, CO $64,234

Steamboat Springs, CO $64,348

Tabernash, CO $64,779

Toponas, CO $64,508

Walden, CO $63,780

Ward, CO $65,790

Winter Park, CO $64,862

Yampa, CO $64,595

Silverthorne, CO $64,881

Longmont, CO $65,524

Allenspark, CO $65,227

Estes Park, CO $64,248

Bellvue, CO $63,425

Berthoud, CO $64,203

Dacono, CO $64,951

Drake, CO $63,448

Erie, CO $65,242

Firestone, CO $64,790

Fort Collins, CO $62,973

Frederick, CO $64,792

Blanca, CO $62,724

Capulin, CO $63,046

Center, CO $62,994

Chama, CO $62,509

Chimney Rock, CO $63,061

Chromo, CO $62,637

Conejos, CO $62,868

Creede, CO $63,198

Crestone, CO $62,753

Del Norte, CO $63,061

Fort Garland, CO $62,583

San Luis, CO $62,328

Homelake, CO $63,001

Hooper, CO $62,792

Ignacio, CO $62,939

Jaroso, CO $62,466

La Jara, CO $62,969

Manassa, CO $62,906

Moffat, CO $62,836

Monte Vista, CO $63,039

Mosca, CO $62,713

Pagosa Springs, CO $63,056

Romeo, CO $63,090

Saguache, CO $63,052

Sanford, CO $62,737

San Pablo, CO $62,415

South Fork, CO $63,124

Villa Grove, CO $62,920

Salida, CO $63,167

Almont, CO $64,794

Buena Vista, CO $64,694

Canon City, CO $62,886

Cimarron, CO $63,310

Coal Creek, CO $62,513

Coaldale, CO $63,013

Cotopaxi, CO $62,836

Crested Butte, CO $65,134

Florence, CO $62,414

Monarch, CO $63,300

Granite, CO $64,250

Gunnison, CO $63,359

Hillside, CO $62,813

Howard, CO $63,127

Lake City, CO $63,307

Nathrop, CO $63,357

Account Manager/Project Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Account Manager/Project Manager roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Business Services, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Account Manager/Project Manager positions in Financial Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Account Manager/Project Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

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Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Business Services	$77,810	$37.0	20%

Account Manager/Project Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Account Manager/Project Manager'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.

$58,390

Average $64,841/year

$72,114

$4,866

Average $5,403/month

$6,009

$1,123

Average $1,247/week

$1,387

$28

Average $31/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,114	$6,009	$1,387	$35
Average	$64,841	$5,403	$1,247	$31
25th Percentile	$58,390	$4,866	$1,123	$28

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