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Working As A Project Leader

  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Scheduling Work and Activities
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others

  • Mostly Sitting

  • $83,446

    Average Salary

What Does A Project Leader Do

Project Managers are responsibile for defining, planning, tracking, and managing the projects they are assigned. They are also responsible for the distribution of duties, roles, and functions to team members.

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Average Length of Employment
Software Project Leader 4.0 years
Technical Project Lead Manager 3.9 years
Program/Project Manager 3.9 years
Project Manager, Lead Developer 3.8 years
Senior Lead Project Manager 3.8 years
Information Technology Project Lead 3.6 years
Project Manager/Analyst 3.4 years
Business Analyst/Project Manager 3.3 years
Project Manager & Leader 3.3 years
Lead Project Analyst 3.2 years
Applications Project Manager 3.2 years
Technical Project Manager 3.1 years
Group Project Manager 3.0 years
Project Leader 3.0 years
Enterprise Project Manager 2.7 years
SAP Project Manager 2.5 years
Consultant/Project Leader 2.4 years
Project Team Lead 2.4 years
Project Manager Integrated 2.3 years
Project Associate 1.8 years
Top Careers Before Project Leader
Senior Software Engineer 10.6%
Software Engineer 9.0%
Team Leader 8.5%
Programmer Analyst 8.0%
Project Manager 7.7%
Consultant 6.1%
Developer 5.8%
Lead Technician 5.1%
Module Lead 4.6%
Systems Analyst 4.4%
Programmer 4.2%
Internship 3.9%
Senior Programmer Analyst 3.5%
Software Developer 3.0%
Business Analyst 2.9%
Research Assistant 2.9%
Manager 2.7%
Senior Consultant 2.7%
Systems Engineer 2.3%
Project Engineer 2.1%
Top Careers After Project Leader
Project Manager 21.7%
Consultant 9.6%
Senior Project Manager 8.1%
Program Manager 5.8%
Information Technology Project Manager 5.2%
Lead Technician 5.1%
Senior Software Engineer 5.0%
Senior Consultant 4.8%
Team Leader 4.7%
Business Analyst 4.6%
Manager 4.4%
Technical Project Manager 2.8%
Internship 2.6%
Senior Programmer Analyst 2.4%
Senior Business Analyst 2.4%
Research Assistant 2.3%
Solutions Architect 2.3%
Systems Analyst 2.2%
Project Manager & Leader 2.1%
Senior Manager 2.1%

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Project Leader Demographics

Gender

Male

67.1%

Female

28.9%

Unknown

4.0%
Ethnicity

White

50.7%

Asian

22.1%

Hispanic or Latino

12.8%

Black or African American

9.6%

Unknown

4.7%
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Foreign Languages Spoken

Spanish

32.5%

French

11.2%

Chinese

11.0%

Mandarin

9.5%

German

5.8%

Japanese

4.6%

Hindi

3.3%

Portuguese

3.3%

Italian

2.9%

Russian

2.7%

Arabic

2.5%

Cantonese

2.4%

Korean

2.0%

Carrier

1.7%

Gujarati

1.1%

Vietnamese

0.8%

Swedish

0.7%

Urdu

0.7%

Marathi

0.7%

Polish

0.7%
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Project Leader Education

Schools

University of Phoenix

16.9%

George Washington University

7.0%

Pennsylvania State University

6.9%

More Tech Institute

5.9%

Purdue University

5.3%

New York University

4.7%

Villanova University

4.6%

Texas A&M University

4.5%

Northeastern University

4.4%

Arizona State University

4.1%

Ohio State University

4.0%

University of Houston

3.9%

Michigan State University

3.9%

University of Texas at Austin

3.9%

DePaul University

3.5%

Carnegie Mellon University

3.5%

Drexel University

3.4%

University of Southern California

3.4%

Cornell University

3.2%

Syracuse University

3.1%
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Majors

Business

21.6%

Computer Science

14.9%

Electrical Engineering

8.1%

Mechanical Engineering

5.3%

Project Management

4.7%

Information Technology

4.4%

Computer Applications

4.4%

Management

4.3%

Computer Information Systems

4.2%

Computer Engineering

4.0%

Finance

4.0%

Engineering

3.2%

Marketing

3.0%

Accounting

2.9%

Information Systems

2.0%

Management Information Systems

1.9%

Mathematics

1.8%

Chemical Engineering

1.8%

Communication

1.7%

Chemistry

1.7%
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Degrees

Bachelors

42.0%

Masters

33.2%

Other

13.1%

Associate

3.8%

Doctorate

3.3%

Certificate

3.2%

Diploma

1.4%

License

0.1%
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Real Project Leader Salaries

Job Title Company Location Start Date Salary
Project Lead Accenture LLP New York, NY Sep 12, 2015 $220,000
Project Leader Bloomberg, LP New York, NY Jan 09, 2016 $217,000
Technical Program/Project Lead Google Inc. Mountain View, CA Dec 01, 2015 $201,500
Technical Program/Project Lead Google Inc. Mountain View, CA Jan 12, 2015 $201,500
Project Leader Tata Consultancy Services Limited New York, NY Oct 27, 2016 $200,928
Project Leader The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Seattle, WA Jul 11, 2016 $182,112 -
$210,704
Project Leader The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Boston, MA Jun 15, 2015 $182,091 -
$210,704
Project Leader/Principal The Boston Consulting Group Troy, MI Feb 09, 2016 $181,500 -
$240,000
Project Leader/Principal The Boston Consulting Group Bethesda, MD Feb 09, 2016 $181,500 -
$240,000
Project Leader/Principal The Boston Consulting Group New York, NY Aug 24, 2016 $181,500 -
$240,000
Project Leader/Principal The Boston Consulting Group Los Angeles, CA Aug 23, 2016 $181,500 -
$240,000
Project Leader/Principal The Boston Consulting Group New York, NY Aug 23, 2016 $181,500 -
$240,000
Project Leader/Principal The Boston Consulting Group Boston, MA Aug 08, 2016 $181,500 -
$240,000
Project Lead Kairos Logistics, Inc. Corona, CA Sep 28, 2015 $96,408
Project Lead Cyient, Inc. Atlanta, GA Jul 31, 2015 $96,396
Project Leader Electrolux Home Products, Inc. Springfield, TN May 18, 2015 $96,366 -
$118,000
Project Leader Rand Worldwide Subsidiary Inc. Tampa, FL Mar 08, 2016 $96,000
Senior Project Lead-SAP Production/Logistics Aicomp Consulting, Inc. Memphis, TN Oct 18, 2016 $96,000
Senior Project Lead-SAP Production/Logistics Aicomp Consulting, Inc. Memphis, TN Jan 08, 2016 $96,000
SR. Technical Project Lead Boston Scientific Corporation Marlborough, MA Dec 21, 2015 $95,900
Project Leader Cummins Inc. Columbus, IN Sep 18, 2015 $95,638 -
$97,300
Project Lead Metlife Group, Inc. Cary, NC Jun 15, 2015 $79,900 -
$106,600
Project Leader Systime Computer Corporation Houston, TX Feb 20, 2016 $79,801
SAP Project Lead Vectra Infosys, Inc. Irving, TX Sep 01, 2015 $79,747
Project Lead IBM India Private Limited Roseland, NJ Jun 02, 2015 $79,736 -
$86,807
Project Lead IBM India Private Limited Roseland, NJ Jun 11, 2015 $79,736 -
$86,807
Project Lead IBM India Private Limited Roseland, NJ May 03, 2015 $79,736 -
$86,807
Project Lead (IT) Syntel Inc. Troy, MI Nov 18, 2016 $79,539
Project Lead (IT) Syntel Inc. Troy, MI Jan 12, 2016 $79,539

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Top Skills for A Project Leader

  1. Status Reports
  2. Data Warehouse
  3. Procedures
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  • Designed and implemented project status reports and communications.
  • Worked closely with data warehouse architect and business intelligence analyst in developing solutions.
  • Reviewed and modified existing policy and procedures in agency for management staff meetings.
  • Involved in Requirement gathering phase which Involved Interaction with the client regarding the Business Requirements, Creating Requirement specification documents.
  • Developed/Supported the Precise System composed of: Customer-Facing, and Internal Web-Sites, with MySQL database and all CGI related programming.

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  1. District of Columbia
  2. Virginia
  3. New York
  4. New Jersey
  5. Delaware
  6. Connecticut
  7. New Hampshire
  8. California
  9. Alaska
  10. Texas
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