Project Manager market brief · Knoxville, TN
Project Manager Jobs in Knoxville, TN
60 project manager openings are live in the Knoxville, TN area from 41 employers, led by Barge Design Solutions, BWXT, and Keurig Dr Pepper. The middle half of posted salaries runs $68,688–$125,000 a year (median $110,200), from the 30% of listings that disclose pay. Senior roles are the largest group, at 27% of openings. 10% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 60
- Live project manager openings currently tracked in the Knoxville market.
Companies hiring
- 41
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $110,200
- 30% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Knoxville is senior-heavy for project manager roles: 31% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at senior. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
60
Hiring employers
41
Salary coverage
30%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
26
19 companies · $70,000 median
Established employers
12
9 companies · $130,000 median
Top of market
10
4 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$68,688
P50
$110,200
P75
$125,000
P90
$140,990
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare project manager opportunities in Knoxville, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 60 live roles tracked in this market.
- 41 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Project Manager in Knoxville
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
60 project manager openings across 41 employers establish the current Knoxville opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 16 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Barge Design Solutions is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 41 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 60 matches
Representative openings
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Project Manager jobs in Knoxville: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many project manager jobs are open in Knoxville?
Metaintro tracks 60 live project manager openings from 41 employers in the Knoxville, TN area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do project manager jobs in Knoxville pay?
The median posted salary is $110,200 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $68,688 to $125,000. Based on the 30% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most project manager openings in Knoxville?
Senior roles lead with 16 openings. Experience level is known for 87% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for project manager jobs in Knoxville?
Barge Design Solutions, BWXT, Keurig Dr Pepper, and Amentum have the most open project manager roles here right now, out of 41 hiring employers.
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Related roles
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Knoxville market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
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