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Project management specialists

Project management specialists: demand is edging up in the US and edging up in Canada. The evidence, updated weekly.

United States: Edging up

Basis: weekly rising, other holding. Project Management job postings +15.8% year on year (Indeed Hiring Lab, data to Oct 30, 2026). BLS projected employment growth 2025–35: +6.7%. Median pay: US$102,320. Live roles in our job-board sample: 707 at 170 companies.

Canada: Edging up

Basis: weekly rising, other holding. Project Management job postings +15.1% year on year (Indeed Hiring Lab, data to Oct 30, 2026). Job Bank outlook score: -0.04 on a scale of −2 to +2.

US SOC 13-1082. Canada NOC 20012; 51120; 52121; 70010. Issue 1 (data to Oct 30, 2026). Sources: Indeed Hiring Lab job postings tracker (CC BY 4.0), BLS Employment Projections and OEWS, ESDC Job Bank, public company job boards. How ratings are built: method. Data files: /data.