Senior Project Manager salary in Phoenix, AZ

Based on 35 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level III in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Tempe, Scottsdale, Chandler, Gilbert, Tolleson.

Also listed as: Project Management Specialist, Project Coordinator

Median salary$105,893
Middle 50%$105.9k–$121.3k
vs. all levels here+5%comparison median $100,526
Filings35FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $100,526 and $213,816.
PercentileSalary
10th$100,526
25th$105,893
50th (median)$105,893
75th$121,250
90th$144,262

Cost of living

Phoenix's median senior Project Manager salary of $105,893 is worth about $102,500 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Phoenix = 103.3).

Compared with all workers here

All Project Management Specialists in the Phoenix, AZ area earned a median of $100,780 in May 2025 (17,790 employed). The H-1B median here is $105,893, 5% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Infosystoo few7
Amazontoo few3
Asmltoo few2
CareOregontoo few2
Gbttoo few2
Semiconductor Components Industriestoo few2
Trusval Technologytoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $66,000 49
Mid-level · Level II $91,660 36
Senior · Level III $105,893 35
Expert · Level IV $133,250 28

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$62,400$66,00049
Mid-level · Level II$85,779$91,66036
Senior · Level III$105,893$105,89335
Expert · Level IV$125,986$133,25028

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.