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Job outlook for technical service and project managers in the United States
Technical service and project manager job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected technical service and project manager job growth rate is 16% from 2018-2028.
About 82,400 new jobs for technical service and project managers are projected over the next decade.
Technical service and project manager salaries have increased 10% for technical service and project managers in the last 5 years.
There are over 8,312 technical service and project managers currently employed in the United States.
There are 169,772 active technical service and project manager job openings in the US.
The average technical service and project manager salary is $99,711.
Are technical service and project manager jobs in demand?
Technical service and project manager job and salary trends over time
Technical service and project manager jobs over time
Technical service and project manager job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8,312 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 21,843 | 0.01% |
| 2019 | 12,859 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 6,434 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 5,328 | 0.00% |
Average technical service and project manager salary over time
Technical service and project manager salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $99,711 | $47.94 | +3.4% |
| 2025 | $96,425 | $46.36 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | $94,242 | $45.31 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | $92,405 | $44.43 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | $90,317 | $43.42 | +1.5% |
Technical service and project manager jobs by state
Most common states for technical service and project managers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 541 | 78% |
| 2 | Delaware | 961,939 | 351 | 36% |
| 3 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,904 | 34% |
| 4 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 258 | 34% |
| 5 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 578 | 30% |
| 6 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 2,773 | 27% |
| 7 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 1,846 | 25% |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 1,416 | 24% |
| 9 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 707 | 24% |
| 10 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 505 | 24% |
| 11 | Alaska | 739,795 | 174 | 24% |
| 12 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 1,381 | 23% |
| 13 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 1,317 | 23% |
| 14 | Texas | 28,304,596 | 6,204 | 22% |
| 15 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 2,819 | 22% |
| 16 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 2,588 | 22% |
| 17 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 2,237 | 22% |
| 18 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 192 | 22% |
| 19 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 738 | 21% |
| 20 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 275 | 21% |
Most common cities for technical service and project managers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panama City | 2 | 5% | $91,432 |
| 2 | Annapolis | 1 | 3% | $97,718 |
| 3 | Dover | 1 | 3% | $104,023 |
| 4 | Tallahassee | 3 | 2% | $91,017 |
| 5 | East Lansing | 1 | 2% | $95,405 |
| 6 | Atlanta | 5 | 1% | $93,381 |
| 7 | Orlando | 3 | 1% | $89,889 |
| 8 | Baton Rouge | 2 | 1% | $92,092 |
| 9 | Boca Raton | 1 | 1% | $86,539 |
| 10 | Chicago | 2 | 0% | $94,151 |
| 11 | Denver | 2 | 0% | $77,763 |
| 12 | Detroit | 2 | 0% | $96,486 |
| 13 | Austin | 1 | 0% | $94,998 |
| 14 | Baltimore | 1 | 0% | $97,757 |
| 15 | Boston | 1 | 0% | $105,957 |
| 16 | Charlotte | 1 | 0% | $94,903 |
| 17 | Dallas | 1 | 0% | $95,530 |
| 18 | Des Moines | 1 | 0% | $88,741 |
Technical Service And Project Manager job outlook: Expert opinions
Our panel of technical service and project manager experts
Kansas State University
Colby-Sawyer College
What certifications/licenses/courses can have the biggest impact for Technical Service And Project Managers?
Brett Horton Ph.D.: The successful leaders are those who:
- Have a degree in hospitality management and understand what just occurred.
-There are few certifications necessary for work in the hospitality. Food safety is required for some positions, but this has likely been obtained while in school. Additional certifications may be obtained in the first 5 years of employment.
Jennifer Tockman
Director of Career Development and BOLD Women's Leadership NetworkColby-Sawyer College
What type of skills will young Technical Service And Project Managers need?
Jennifer Tockman: Flexibility, ability to adapt to whatever style work style, and the environment we are using given the world around us, working as a team (even if remote), can be a self-learner, especially in a private fashion. Excellent communication skills are also essential for success.