Manufacturing Project Coordinator

Supports managing capital projects in manufacturing.

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Compensation by seniority

Simulated

Median

$105k

Mean

$110k

10th–90th pct

$80k–$145k

Observations

691

Confidence: 34% · based on 691 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) · 23% 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

55% require · 25% prefer

Master's Degree

16% require · 31% prefer

No College

22% require · 5% prefer

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Common next roles

Director of Projects, Manufacturing+117.6%Manufacturing Project Engineer+11.7%Engineering Manager, Manufacturing+137.2%Manufacturing Process Engineer-0.1%Manufacturing Field Engineer-3.7%

Common previous roles

Manufacturing Project Engineer+10.5%Manufacturing Field Engineer-3.9%Director of Projects, Manufacturing+54.0%Manufacturing Process Engineer-0.1%Engineering Manager, Manufacturing+57.8%

Demand snapshot

Active openings (simulated)3,821

Posting growth-0.7%

Median days to fill35 days

Simulated

Employed (US, simulated)119,320

Projected growth1.3%/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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