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Project Development Manager

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

17

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$135,094

Median Salary

National Average

+50.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2023 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)

9

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$101,051

25th Percentile

$114,628

Median (50th)

$137,000

75th Percentile

$160,000

90th Percentile

$175,300

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Top Employers Hiring Project Development Manager
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Magrathea Metals Inc. 2 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000 50.0%
NEXTERA ENERGY PROJECT MANAGEMENT LLC 2 $113,255 $110,510 - $116,000 50.0%
Orion Renewable Energy Group LLC 2 $138,500 $100,000 - $177,000 100.0%
RAILINC CORP. 1 $139,000 $139,000 - $139,000 0.0%
TAG DESIGN WORKS, INC. 1 $73,486 $73,486 - $73,486 100.0%
HANWHA Q CELLS USA CORP 1 $177,237 $177,237 - $177,237 100.0%
YARDI SYSTEMS INC. 1 $132,896 $132,896 - $132,896 100.0%
NEXTERA ENERGY RESOURCES LLC 1 $135,000 $135,000 - $135,000 100.0%
NextEra Energy Transmission, LLC 1 $140,000 $140,000 - $140,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Manager 12 $135,094 $73,486 - $177,237
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 12 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 12 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Juno Beach FL 4 $125,378
Oakland CA 3 $140,000
Glenwood Springs CO 1 $177,000
Arcadia CA 1 $73,486
Irvine CA 1 $177,237
Goleta CA 1 $132,896
Cary NC 1 $139,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 4 $146,783 100.0%
FY 2023 6 $118,999 66.7%
FY 2025 2 $160,000 50.0%
Company Comparison - Project Development Manager

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Magrathea Metals Inc. 2 $160,000 50.0%
NEXTERA ENERGY PROJECT MANAGEMENT LLC 2 $113,255 50.0%
Orion Renewable Energy Group LLC 2 $138,500 100.0%
RAILINC CORP. 1 $139,000 0.0%
TAG DESIGN WORKS, INC. 1 $73,486 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.