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What IT project managers make
Typical
$139,000
New project manager
$91,000
Program director
$215,000
Job Bank calls this job 'computer projects manager' (NOC 20012), a management code that also includes IT department managers. Its national median is $66.67 an hour, about $139,000 a year full time. The low figure is a first project manager job after years in a technical role, not a starting salary out of school.