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IT Project Manager

IT Project Managers plan and oversee technology projects, coordinating teams, managing budgets, and ensuring successful delivery of IT initiatives.

$115,000
Median Salary
150,000
Total Employed
0
Career Transitions
AI Risk Score
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Medium Risk

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Automation Risk Analysis

Real-time market signals

AI Can Do This Today
5/10 Moderate
Job Postings
Stable
change over time
Automation Timeline
5-10 years
until major impact

Why This Job Faces Uncertainty

AI automates project scheduling and resource allocation

Automated status reporting and tracking

ML predicts project risks and delays

Low-code tools enable self-service development

Leaving This Role: Moderate - routine coordination automating
Competition Level: Moderate - leadership skills valued
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Job Market Data

Real trends from multiple job platforms

Moderate Demand
Current Employment
439.4K
BLS (2026)
Projected Growth
0%
2024-2034
Annual Openings
0
per year (growth + replacements)

Listing Trends

4 sources tracked
🇺🇸 United States
7.4K listings
Adzuna (7.4K)
🇩🇪 Germany
1K listings
Adzuna (457) Arbeitsagentur (553)
🇫🇷 France
1.2K listings
Adzuna (1K) France Travail (151)
🇪🇸 Spain
1 listings
Adzuna (1)
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
5.3K listings
Adzuna (933) Reed (4.3K)
Sources: AdzunaArbeitsagenturFrance TravailReed
Updated Feb 25, 2026

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IT Project Management

Kathy Schwalbe

"IT-specific project management. Technology project considerations."

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Agile Project Management with Scrum

Ken Schwaber

"Scrum from one of its creators. Agile methodology for IT projects."

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A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) - Seventh Edition

Project Management Institute

"THE official PMI standard and go-to resource for project management practitioners worldwide. 7th Edition restructured around 12 principles and 8 performance domains, reflecting modern approaches (predictive, adaptive, hybrid). Includes expanded models, methods, and artifacts. Essential for PMP certification and industry-standard practices."

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