Automotive Project Coordinator

Supports managing capital projects in automotive.

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Compensation by seniority

Simulated

Median

$102k

Mean

$106k

10th–90th pct

$78k–$141k

Observations

648

Confidence: 34% · based on 648 simulated observations · last updated 7/27/2026

Historical trend & projection

Median total compensation at the typical seniority level for this role, 2021–2025, projected forward under three scenarios.

Simulated

Common skills

Project Management

Core

Budgeting & Forecasting

Core

Process Improvement

Common certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP) · 48% of postings

Education requirements

Share of postings that require or prefer each level — a signal of typical hiring bars, not a hard rule.

Simulated

Bachelor's Degree

65% require · 27% prefer

Master's Degree

7% require · 28% prefer

No College

8% require · 10% prefer

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Common next roles

Director of Projects, Automotive+161.1%Engineering Manager, Automotive+130.7%Automotive Project Engineer+6.4%Automotive Field Engineer+14.5%Automotive Process Engineer-0.5%

Common previous roles

Automotive Project Engineer+6.0%Automotive Process Engineer-0.5%Engineering Manager, Automotive+56.7%Automotive Field Engineer+12.7%Director of Projects, Automotive+61.7%

Demand snapshot

Active openings (simulated)7,681

Posting growth-6%

Median days to fill17 days

Simulated

Employed (US, simulated)120,448

Projected growth4.2%/yr

Simulated

Role characteristics

Remote-friendliness25%

Automation exposure30%

Sources & freshness

Compensation and demand figures on this page are simulated demo data, deterministically generated for this build of CareerAtlas — not verified real-world observations.

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