Project Coordinator salary in Binghamton, NY

Pay in Binghamton against New York and the US

Project coordinators at the 90th percentile earn $170,170, 2.5 times the 10th percentile; the US ratio is 2.7. The middle half of project coordinators in Binghamton earns $83,170–$143,870. The mean ($116,450) is 9% over the median, so a group of high earners pulls the average up; price a typical hire from the median. From the 25th to the 75th percentile, the local range is $60,700 wide, between the figure for New York ($68,560) and the US figure ($54,660).

What to budget for a project coordinator here

Pay climbs faster above the median than below it here: the 75th percentile is $37,290 over the median, the 25th only $23,410 under it. An offer at the 75th percentile adds about $48,116 a year in employer cost. These percentiles describe what people in the job earn locally, not experience levels, so place your offer by the tasks and seniority you need.

For scale, the US median of $102,320 falls between the 25th percentile and the median in Binghamton, and the New York statewide median of $121,040 falls between the median and the 75th percentile.

What a hire really costs in Binghamton

At the $106,580 median, a local hire costs about $137,523 a year: benefits and payroll taxes other than paid leave are 22.5% of total compensation in US private industry², about $30,943 here. Recruiting, equipment and office space come on top. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.

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Other roles in Binghamton

Project coordinators have the highest median of the 17 roles we track in Binghamton; virtual receptionists have the lowest, at $37,010.

Measured against the US median, project coordinators rank #3 of the 17 roles we track in Binghamton (+4.2%), between office managers (+4.2%) and HR assistants (+2.4%). The typical role here is at -2.6%, so, measured against the US, project coordinators cost more in Binghamton than the area's general pay level would suggest. Project coordinators hold 5.8% of the jobs in these 17 roles in Binghamton, 6.2% across New York and 6.7% nationally. The job is a smaller part of the local workforce in these roles than it is nationally.

Other areas in New York

Across the 16 areas of New York with data for this job, the median runs from $96,250 in Elmira to $126,660 in New York-Newark, a gap of $30,410 a year. Of the 7 areas in New York with more project coordinators than Binghamton, 4 pay less, the largest of them Rochester, NY ($103,520), Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY ($101,180) and Syracuse, NY ($105,390).

Binghamton against other US metro areas

By number of jobs, Binghamton is #203 of 517 US areas for this job. It is a mid-sized market, and its pay is in the top quarter of US areas. Outside New York, Albuquerque and Wenatchee-East Wenatchee pay just above Binghamton and Vallejo and Rochester just below. All four are within $310 a year of the median in Binghamton. Of the three markets with about as many project coordinators, none pays as much.

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