Project Manager salary in Riverside, CA
Based on 19 certified H-1B filings in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Ontario, Montclair, Rancho Cucamonga, Corona, Eastvale.
Also listed as: Project Management Specialist, Project Coordinator
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $75,159 |
| 25th | $83,892 |
| 50th (median) | $86,252 |
| 75th | $100,887 |
| 90th | $114,864 |
Cost of living
Riverside's median Project Manager salary of $86,252 is worth about $81,000 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Riverside = 106.4).
Compared with all workers here
All Project Management Specialists in the Riverside, CA area earned a median of $100,770 in May 2025 (6,720 employed). The H-1B median here is $86,252, 14% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Aragon Construction | too few | 2 |
| Long Shine | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 2 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.