Project Managers working in Düsseldorf earn normally around 55.000 EUR per year and most of the Project Manager salaries are between 47.500 EUR and 65.000 EUR per year.
Dusseldorf ranks 7. when it comes to the average salary of a Project Manager in Germany. (Karlsruhe is on the 1st place).
If you earn less than 47.500 EUR then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new Project Manager job in Düsseldorf.
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| Market Percentile | salary |
|---|---|
| top 10% of market | 65.000 EUR |
| top 25% of market | 65.000 EUR |
| average salary | 58.100 EUR |
| median salary | 55.000 EUR |
| bottom 25% of market | 50.000 EUR |
| bottom 10% of market | 47.500 EUR |
The average salary for Project Managers in Düsseldorf is 58.100 EUR per year, while the median salary is 55.000 EUR per year - where does the difference between average and median come from?
The average salary is calculated as the sum of all salaries divided by the number of them. The median salary is the one that the typical Project Manager earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 55.000 EUR and 50% earn less than this.
The difference occurs because often there are a few very high outlier salaries, which drag the average salary value up. Therefore, if you compare your salary to the market, it is better to look at the median value.
The top 25% best earning Project Managers earn more than 65.000 EUR per year and the top 10% reach over 65.000 EUR, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.
At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning Project Managers earn less than 50.000 EUR per year and 10% earn less than 47.500 EUR.
You have to be aware that the salaries for Project Managers can vary a lot in different cities. This page shows the salaries in Düsseldorf, but you can select a different city below:
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