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Senior IT Project Manager

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Your path to the next level

Bachelor's degree → entry role → credentials → graduate path → mid-level → senior-level.

  1. Entry-level role
    No entry-level role mapped yet.
  2. Credentials that advance you
    PMP
    Professional
  3. Graduate paths worth considering
    No graduate degree mapped yet.
  4. Mid-level role
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  5. Senior-level roleYou are here
    Senior IT Project Manager
    Senior
    5–8 yrs • $110K – $170K
Overview

Degrees that lead to this role

No mapped degrees found for this role yet.
Career ladder

How the climb looks

  1. 1
    Senior IT Project Manager
    Current • you are here
    years
  2. 2
    IT Program Manager
    Next
    years
Salary range

What you can realistically earn

Entry / low
$110K
Typical mid
$140K
Top of range
$170K
$110K$170K

BLS 15-1199 composite

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Certifications

Credentials that advance you

Professional
High
PMP
Professional
Professional
Required
PMP
Professional
Business
Recommended
PMI-ACP
PMI
Master's degrees

Graduate paths worth considering

No graduate degree mapped yet.

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