What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Project Management Office'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 Assistant Project Management Office?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Project Management Office roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Project Management Office's salary?

An Assistant Project Management Office's salary grows with experience: starting around $130,750 for beginners, reaching about $144,758 at mid-level, and approach $196,037 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Project Management Office?

Assistant Project Management Office salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Project Management Office roles are District of Columbia $159,585, California $158,980, Massachusetts $156,861. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Project Management Office roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Project Management Office level roles vary by specialization: Head of Program/Project Management Office (PMO): $245,130; VP of Program Management Office: $245,126; Program/Project Management Office (PMO) Director: $188,290; Project Management Office Director: $177,179; Assistant Director, Project Management: $174,173.

Assistant Project Management Office Salary in Maryland

How much does an Assistant Project Management Office make in Maryland? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Project Management Office in Maryland is $148,617 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $71.

However, an Assistant Project Management Office's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $183,997
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $135,577 to $167,136
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $123,706

10% $123,706

50% (Median) $148,617

90% $183,997

Assistant Project Management Office Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$167,136	$13,928	$3,214	$80
Average	$148,617	$12,385	$2,858	$71
25th Percentile	$135,577	$11,298	$2,607	$65

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Project Management Office Salaries

An Assistant Project Management Office'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 Assistant Project Management Office Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Project Management Office'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): $130,750
Early Career (1-2 years): $149,069
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $144,758
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $180,380
Expert (over 8 years): $196,037

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Program Management Office Analyst IV	less than 1 year	$130,750
Program Management Office Analyst V	1-2 years	$149,069
Assistant Project Management Office	2-4 years	$144,758
Program Management Office Manager, Sr.	5-8 years	$180,380
Program Management Office Director	over 8 years	$196,037

How Do Assistant Project Management Office 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 Assistant Project Management Offices. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $159,585.
California: $158,980.
Massachusetts: $156,861.

District of Columbia $159,585 California $158,980 Massachusetts $156,861 Washington $156,284 New Jersey $156,227 Alaska $156,025 Connecticut $154,036 New York $153,229

Hawaii $150,649 Rhode Island $149,438 Maryland $148,617 Minnesota $147,492 Colorado $147,060 Illinois $146,916 Oregon $146,368 Delaware $145,965

New Hampshire $145,711 Virginia $145,143 Pennsylvania $143,485 Nevada $142,649 North Dakota $142,376 Michigan $141,943 Wisconsin $141,785 Vermont $141,468

Texas $140,588 Maine $140,531 Arizona $140,444 Ohio $140,343 Georgia $139,017 Indiana $138,354 Wyoming $138,225 Utah $138,023

Iowa $137,936 Kansas $137,244 Louisiana $137,043 North Carolina $136,971 Missouri $136,942 Florida $136,380 Montana $136,077 Nebraska $135,789

Kentucky $135,630 South Carolina $135,054 Tennessee $134,693 Idaho $134,549 New Mexico $133,497 Oklahoma $133,266 Alabama $132,416 South Dakota $130,989

Arkansas $130,211 West Virginia $129,793 Mississippi $128,539

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Project Management Office

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:

Owings: $153,024
Riverdale: $158,498
College Park: $158,317

Owings, MD $153,024

Riverdale, MD $158,498

College Park, MD $158,317

Fort Washington, MD $158,213

Oxon Hill, MD $158,670

Suitland, MD $158,619

District Heights, MD $158,540

Temple Hills, MD $158,622

Deale, MD $152,315

Dunkirk, MD $153,926

Fort George G Meade, MD $150,395

Friendship, MD $152,799

Fulton, MD $152,394

Andrews Air Force Base, MD $158,083

Savage, MD $150,619

Shady Side, MD $151,113

Galesville, MD $151,779

Greenbelt, MD $157,768

Glenn Dale, MD $156,025

Upper Marlboro, MD $156,176

Harwood, MD $152,363

Highland, MD $152,256

West River, MD $152,391

Tracys Landing, MD $152,500

Hyattsville, MD $158,627

Jessup, MD $149,879

Bethesda, MD $158,673

Glen Echo, MD $158,644

Chevy Chase, MD $158,656

Cabin John, MD $158,611

Olney, MD $155,039

Brookeville, MD $152,145

Poolesville, MD $153,484

Barnesville, MD $151,348

Beallsville, MD $151,626

Boyds, MD $152,786

Dickerson, MD $151,452

Rockville, MD $156,864

Potomac, MD $157,316

Derwood, MD $155,201

Sandy Spring, MD $154,295

Ashton, MD $153,955

Brinklow, MD $152,812

Burtonsville, MD $154,601

Montgomery Village, MD $153,336

Kensington, MD $158,523

Garrett Park, MD $158,336

Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $157,092

Silver Spring, MD $158,431

Takoma Park, MD $158,638

Aberdeen, MD $145,309

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $145,278

Abingdon, MD $146,401

Gunpowder, MD $147,283

Arnold, MD $149,000

Baldwin, MD $147,008

Bel Air, MD $145,786

Belcamp, MD $145,998

Benson, MD $145,117

Boring, MD $145,438

Brooklandville, MD $148,439

Butler, MD $146,805

Chase, MD $147,964

Churchville, MD $144,696

Clarksville, MD $150,640

Cockeysville, MD $147,086

Hunt Valley, MD $147,703

Crownsville, MD $150,007

Darlington, MD $143,416

Davidsonville, MD $152,195

Dayton, MD $150,545

Edgewater, MD $150,802

Edgewood, MD $146,847

Ellicott City, MD $148,732

Columbia, MD $149,846

Fallston, MD $146,463

Finksburg, MD $146,514

Forest Hill, MD $144,992

Fork, MD $147,505

Fort Howard, MD $148,436

Freeland, MD $142,079

Gambrills, MD $150,574

Gibson Island, MD $148,519

Glen Arm, MD $148,049

Glen Burnie, MD $148,694

Glyndon, MD $147,272

Hampstead, MD $143,886

Elkridge, MD $148,857

Hanover, MD $148,942

Harmans, MD $148,935

Havre De Grace, MD $144,365

Hydes, MD $147,517

Jarrettsville, MD $144,510

Joppa, MD $147,220

Kingsville, MD $147,547

Lineboro, MD $141,717

Linthicum Heights, MD $148,717

Long Green, MD $147,807

Spencerville, MD $154,372

Clarksburg, MD $150,995

Damascus, MD $149,695

Germantown, MD $154,169

Annapolis, MD $150,152

Cumberland, MD $136,400

Accident, MD $136,172

Barton, MD $136,812

Bittinger, MD $136,555

Bloomington, MD $137,041

Corriganville, MD $135,532

Eckhart Mines, MD $136,283

Ellerslie, MD $135,705

Flintstone, MD $136,433

Friendsville, MD $136,133

Frostburg, MD $136,096

Grantsville, MD $136,101

Kitzmiller, MD $136,112

Lonaconing, MD $136,566

Luke, MD $137,051

Mc Henry, MD $136,185

Midland, MD $137,022

Midlothian, MD $136,114

Mount Savage, MD $135,492

Oakland, MD $135,790

Oldtown, MD $136,619

Pinto, MD $136,871

Rawlings, MD $136,914

Spring Gap, MD $136,785

Swanton, MD $136,453

Westernport, MD $137,045

Easton, MD $147,175

Barclay, MD $145,946

Bethlehem, MD $146,133

Betterton, MD $146,054

Bozman, MD $148,429

Cambridge, MD $146,140

Centreville, MD $147,328

Chester, MD $148,465

Chestertown, MD $146,737

Church Creek, MD $145,910

Church Hill, MD $146,540

Claiborne, MD $148,696

Cordova, MD $146,677

Crapo, MD $144,624

Crocheron, MD $143,581

Crumpton, MD $145,779

Denton, MD $145,911

East New Market, MD $145,558

Federalsburg, MD $145,529

Fishing Creek, MD $145,160

Galena, MD $145,385

Goldsboro, MD $145,630

Grasonville, MD $148,183

Greensboro, MD $145,657

Henderson, MD $145,792

Hillsboro, MD $146,782

Hurlock, MD $145,591

Ingleside, MD $146,063

Kennedyville, MD $145,645

Mcdaniel, MD $148,637

Madison, MD $147,046

Marydel, MD $145,391

Massey, MD $145,420

Millington, MD $145,626

Neavitt, MD $148,615

Newcomb, MD $147,590

Oxford, MD $146,861

Preston, MD $146,080

Price, MD $146,639

Queen Anne, MD $147,022

Queenstown, MD $147,860

Rhodesdale, MD $144,719

Ridgely, MD $146,233

Rock Hall, MD $147,632

Royal Oak, MD $147,316

Saint Michaels, MD $148,315

Secretary, MD $146,113

Sherwood, MD $149,522

Deal Island, MD $142,481

Eden, MD $142,762

Ewell, MD $142,037

Fruitland, MD $143,252

Girdletree, MD $141,711

Hebron, MD $143,118

Linkwood, MD $145,137

Manokin, MD $142,292

Mardela Springs, MD $143,632

Marion Station, MD $141,792

Nanticoke, MD $143,054

Newark, MD $142,459

Ocean City, MD $143,145

Parsonsburg, MD $142,858

Pittsville, MD $142,863

Pocomoke City, MD $141,976

Powellville, MD $142,791

Princess Anne, MD $142,660

Quantico, MD $142,837

Rehobeth, MD $141,750

Sharptown, MD $144,421

Showell, MD $142,860

Snow Hill, MD $142,354

Stockton, MD $141,502

Tyaskin, MD $142,698

Tylerton, MD $142,205

Upper Fairmount, MD $142,639

Vienna, MD $143,938

Westover, MD $142,291

Whaleyville, MD $142,785

Willards, MD $142,841

Delmar, MD $143,220

North East, MD $144,497

Perry Point, MD $144,287

Perryville, MD $144,233

Port Deposit, MD $143,877

Rising Sun, MD $143,406

Warwick, MD $145,353

Cecilton, MD $145,254

Charlestown, MD $144,477

Chesapeake City, MD $145,251

Childs, MD $145,056

Stevensville, MD $148,844

Colora, MD $143,278

Conowingo, MD $143,036

Earleville, MD $145,116

Elk Mills, MD $145,105

Elkton, MD $145,000

Georgetown, MD $145,224

Lutherville Timonium, MD $148,317

Abell, MD $146,841

Accokeek, MD $156,914

Aquasco, MD $153,031

Avenue, MD $147,076

Barstow, MD $151,205

Bel Alton, MD $151,953

Benedict, MD $151,851

Brandywine, MD $155,428

Broomes Island, MD $149,489

Bryans Road, MD $156,609

Bryantown, MD $153,777

Bushwood, MD $147,182

California, MD $147,057

Callaway, MD $146,031

Chaptico, MD $148,581

Charlotte Hall, MD $150,822

Cheltenham, MD $156,883

Clements, MD $148,582

Cobb Island, MD $147,249

Coltons Point, MD $146,557

Compton, MD $147,355

Dameron, MD $144,170

Dowell, MD $147,515

Drayden, MD $144,516

Faulkner, MD $151,142

Great Mills, MD $146,267

Helen, MD $149,970

Hollywood, MD $147,926

Hughesville, MD $152,750

Huntingtown, MD $152,123

Indian Head, MD $153,070

Ironsides, MD $152,453

Issue, MD $148,044

La Plata, MD $153,504

Leonardtown, MD $146,812

Lexington Park, MD $145,819

Loveville, MD $148,351

Lusby, MD $147,791

Marbury, MD $154,298

Mechanicsville, MD $149,940

Morganza, MD $149,063

Mount Victoria, MD $147,350

Nanjemoy, MD $150,660

Newburg, MD $149,150

Park Hall, MD $145,391

Patuxent River, MD $146,159

Piney Point, MD $144,741

Pomfret, MD $155,172

Port Republic, MD $150,303

Port Tobacco, MD $152,938

Prince Frederick, MD $151,215

Ridge, MD $143,532

Rock Point, MD $149,097

Saint Inigoes, MD $143,993

Saint Leonard, MD $149,576

Saint Marys City, MD $145,362

Scotland, MD $142,580

Solomons, MD $147,381

Sunderland, MD $152,426

Tall Timbers, MD $144,925

Valley Lee, MD $144,983

Welcome, MD $151,986

White Plains, MD $155,188

Southern Md Facility, MD $157,082

Annapolis Junction, MD $150,219

Lanham, MD $157,677

Beltsville, MD $157,452

Laurel, MD $154,020

Bladensburg, MD $158,601

Lothian, MD $153,932

Mount Rainier, MD $158,676

North Beach, MD $151,793

Bowie, MD $153,994

Brentwood, MD $158,666

Capitol Heights, MD $158,596

Chesapeake Beach, MD $151,715

Churchton, MD $151,751

Clinton, MD $157,703

Still Pond, MD $146,063

Sudlersville, MD $145,789

Taylors Island, MD $147,084

Templeville, MD $145,399

Tilghman, MD $149,186

Toddville, MD $143,912

Trappe, MD $146,230

Wingate, MD $144,476

Wittman, MD $148,694

Woolford, MD $146,478

Worton, MD $146,564

Wye Mills, MD $147,603

Frederick, MD $145,931

Adamstown, MD $148,965

Big Pool, MD $138,374

Boonsboro, MD $143,304

Braddock Heights, MD $145,858

Brownsville, MD $145,431

Brunswick, MD $146,776

Buckeystown, MD $147,856

Burkittsville, MD $145,666

Cascade, MD $141,999

Cavetown, MD $141,819

Chewsville, MD $142,038

Clear Spring, MD $140,139

Cooksville, MD $148,670

Emmitsburg, MD $142,472

Fairplay, MD $142,383

Funkstown, MD $142,368

Glenelg, MD $150,244

Glenwood, MD $149,507

Hagerstown, MD $141,648

Hancock, MD $137,693

Ijamsville, MD $148,599

Jefferson, MD $146,922

Keedysville, MD $143,758

Keymar, MD $143,686

Knoxville, MD $146,005

Ladiesburg, MD $144,203

Libertytown, MD $145,531

Lisbon, MD $148,689

Little Orleans, MD $136,930

Maugansville, MD $141,133

Middletown, MD $145,322

Monrovia, MD $148,274

Mount Airy, MD $147,384

Myersville, MD $143,434

New Market, MD $146,788

New Midway, MD $144,199

New Windsor, MD $145,503

Point Of Rocks, MD $148,683

Rocky Ridge, MD $143,240

Rohrersville, MD $144,738

Sabillasville, MD $142,191

Saint James, MD $142,404

Sharpsburg, MD $143,544

Smithsburg, MD $141,947

Sykesville, MD $147,765

Taneytown, MD $142,814

Thurmont, MD $143,402

Tuscarora, MD $149,251

Union Bridge, MD $144,912

Unionville, MD $145,613

Walkersville, MD $145,098

West Friendship, MD $148,996

Williamsport, MD $141,802

Woodbine, MD $148,673

Woodsboro, MD $144,408

Salisbury, MD $143,222

Allen, MD $143,026

Berlin, MD $142,874

Bishopville, MD $142,907

Bivalve, MD $143,432

Manchester, MD $142,155

Marriottsville, MD $148,356

Maryland Line, MD $141,717

Mayo, MD $150,469

Millersville, MD $149,242

Monkton, MD $145,731

Odenton, MD $150,751

Crofton, MD $151,613

Owings Mills, MD $148,060

Parkton, MD $143,495

Pasadena, MD $148,559

Perry Hall, MD $148,157

Perryman, MD $145,688

Phoenix, MD $147,377

Pylesville, MD $142,639

Randallstown, MD $148,289

Reisterstown, MD $147,710

Riderwood, MD $148,602

Riva, MD $151,045

Severn, MD $149,219

Severna Park, MD $149,017

Simpsonville, MD $150,470

Sparks Glencoe, MD $146,184

Crisfield, MD $142,141

Stevenson, MD $148,386

Dhs, MD $156,953

Waldorf, MD $155,098

Street, MD $143,289

Upperco, MD $145,317

Upper Falls, MD $147,693

Westminster, MD $145,323

Whiteford, MD $142,583

White Hall, MD $143,302

White Marsh, MD $148,020

Woodstock, MD $148,423

Baltimore, MD $148,617

Towson, MD $148,599

Gwynn Oak, MD $148,648

Pikesville, MD $148,543

Sparrows Point, MD $148,457

Middle River, MD $148,150

Essex, MD $148,500

Dundalk, MD $148,641

Brooklyn, MD $148,644

Curtis Bay, MD $148,674

Halethorpe, MD $148,663

Catonsville, MD $148,736

Parkville, MD $148,576

Nottingham, MD $148,425

Rosedale, MD $148,615

Windsor Mill, MD $148,569

Gaithersburg, MD $154,875

Washington Grove, MD $154,956

Assistant Project Management Office Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Project Management Office roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Project Management Office positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Project Management Office as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Project Management Office

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$222,925	$107.0	50%

Assistant Project Management Office Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Project Management Office'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.

$135,577

Average $148,617/year

$167,136

$11,298

Average $12,385/month

$13,928

$2,607

Average $2,858/week

$3,214

$65

Average $71/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$167,136	$13,928	$3,214	$80
Average	$148,617	$12,385	$2,858	$71
25th Percentile	$135,577	$11,298	$2,607	$65

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