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title: "Project Manager Jobs in Knoxville, TN | Metaintro"
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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

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## 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

[Entry-level](/jobs/project-manager/locations/knoxville-tn/entry-level)13 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/project-manager/locations/knoxville-tn/mid-level)12 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/project-manager/locations/knoxville-tn/senior)16 jobs

[Lead+](/jobs/project-manager/locations/knoxville-tn/lead)11 jobs

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.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live project manager listings in Knoxville
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

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.

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## A practical market plan for Project Manager in Knoxville

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 60 project manager openings across 41 employers establish the current Knoxville opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Senior leads the derived level mix with 16 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Barge Design Solutions is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Knoxville market view into active employers and representative project manager openings

Employer activity · 41 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Barge Design Solutions logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.prod.website-files.com%2F6679113a92ac931822efbd19%2F6a99a9b6c8ed5b368caa792d_barge-webclip-white-1024.png&sig=X96UVdxAUEj0t6q8BxODcKcfEyTNHXiuIeuodEx5GmM) Barge Design SolutionsTop of market6Open roles](/company/barge-design-solutions)![BWXT logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dbwxt.com%26sz%3D128)
BWXTEmployer profile3Open roles
[![Keurig Dr Pepper logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.keurigdrpepper.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fkeurigdrpepper%2Fimg%2Ffavicons%2Fapple-icon-180x180.png%3F2&sig=vdaY5cim1sSPY1vQWaoz6ZE4j7TwYz_-lfSCBrgK2qo) Keurig Dr PepperStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/keurig-dr-pepper)[![Amentum logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amentum.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fcropped-cropped-Amentum-Favicon-32x32-1-180x180.webp&sig=GIR2G4juviRvh6x3NhZ3_WBUvD7mwmQ04SC_e1LzlhU) AmentumEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/amentum)[![Barnhart Crane & Rigging logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.barnhartcrane.com%2Fapple-icon-180x180.png&sig=o0GFYaDniPSvic1tfmP_AgIxczQDlEUDwZoBOjCQfHc) Barnhart Crane & RiggingStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/barnhart-crane-and-rigging)[![Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cecinc.com%2Fapp%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F03%2Fcropped-CEC-Site-Icon.png) Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.Startups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/civil-and-environmental-consultants)[![Edgewater Technical Associates logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fedgewatertech.net%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F07%2FEdge-Logo-Small.jpg) Edgewater Technical AssociatesEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/edgewater-technical-associates)[![EMCOR logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Femcorgroup.com%2Fapplication%2Ffiles%2F9616%2F8183%2F6859%2Ffav2.ico&sig=NVRjL4ErYyYCizLYL2bO8sErs0jI8hYboGVM7SVc5EA) EMCORStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/emcor)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 60 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Public Sector Strategy Project ManagerSeniorCrowe Advisory LLCKnoxville, Tennessee$100,400Posted Nov 1, 2026](/job/public-sector-strategy-project-manager-at-crowe-advisory-llc-cd031a9b-d5b5-592c-a266-acfe140c225e)[Sr Project ManagerSeniorKeurig Dr PepperKnoxville, Tennessee$85,000Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/sr-project-manager-at-keurig-dr-pepper-40252522-c034-5b5b-ae56-323dcd596a03)[Sr Project ManagerSeniorKeurig Dr PepperKnoxville, Tennessee$85,000Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/sr-project-manager-at-keurig-dr-pepper-d89c8c82-a034-5b3a-9b8f-6dade8782fba)[Sr Project ManagerSeniorKeurig Dr PepperKnoxville, Tennessee$85,000Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/sr-project-manager-at-keurig-dr-pepper-724e4d8d-0b2e-53af-99ee-b35567a66f57)[Sr. Project ManagerSeniorKelvionKnoxville, TennesseePosted Oct 29, 2026](/job/sr-project-manager-at-kelvion-8eac6924-3850-5e53-9679-7740f67d034f)[Air Quality - Project ManagerMid-levelCivil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.Knoxville, TennesseePosted Oct 28, 2026](/job/air-quality-project-manager-at-civil-and-environmental-consultants-inc-b5c3695c-e695-5621-b9b8-7afcfe7e0b39)[Senior SAP Project Manager, SOFGSeniorInfosysKnoxville, TennesseePosted Oct 27, 2026](/job/senior-sap-project-manager-sofg-at-infosys-61f3c9c3-9152-5eff-ac2a-0f9f66326c0f)[Senior FERC Project ManagerSeniorCivil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.Knoxville, TennesseePosted Oct 26, 2026](/job/senior-ferc-project-manager-at-civil-and-environmental-consultants-inc-b477db8f-8be6-5513-9199-edb62cee83ec)
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- [Senior Project Manager · Edgewater Technical Associates](/job/senior-project-manager-at-edgewater-technical-associates-0386df74-3a24-55f0-b64b-a5b49f59f9be)
- [Project Manager II - Eurofins Environment Testing - Knoxville, TN · Eurofins](/job/project-manager-ii-eurofins-environment-testing-knoxville-tn-at-2ab1efee-9bb5-5be3-a01e-4bbdf99dd8ce)
- [Assistant Project Manager · X-Energy, LLC](/job/assistant-project-manager-at-x-energy-llc-18d582f6-929b-56ba-9ca3-be4de061c3ba)
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- [Senior Project Manager · BWXT](/job/senior-project-manager-at-bwxt-40fbee1b-64f3-58f5-a6e9-73b8fc5a577f)
- [IT Project Manager · Helen Ross McNabb Center](/job/it-project-manager-at-helen-ross-mcnabb-center-86656f4b-246f-5619-b4e9-1fe23f84bd07)
- [Senior IT Project Manager · Toyota Tsusho America, Inc.](/job/senior-it-project-manager-at-toyota-tsusho-america-inc-8b891ebe-7da4-53b8-a343-bda5a0ee11c8)
- [Senior IT Project Manager · Toyota Tsusho America, Inc.](/job/senior-it-project-manager-at-toyota-tsusho-america-inc-38ee27f9-9ec2-587c-a283-20aa687d77ca)
- [Project Manager · Barge Design Solutions](/job/project-manager-at-barge-design-solutions-88e651f8-ca53-5c9c-853f-6d1e067d51bf)
- [Sr. Project Manager - Transportation · Barge Design Solutions](/job/sr-project-manager-transportation-at-barge-design-solutions-a70fd037-a4a1-56a5-a487-eaf5f49e2343)
- [Senior Project Manager · Edgewater Technical Associates](/job/senior-project-manager-at-edgewater-technical-associates-eda51d0a-7c6d-59b9-9fbf-a55c78359507)
- [Senior Project Manager-Corporate Office MEP Infrastructure & Renovations Construction · Turner & Townsend](/job/senior-project-manager-corporate-office-mep-infrastructure-and-7420ebe8-1c62-521c-8adc-0e8c81d3a86a)
- [Senior IT Project Manager · BWXT](/job/senior-it-project-manager-at-bwxt-7464af3d-a06b-5fd6-be09-a50f825d0646)

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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.

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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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