 with the buyers picking up the cost of installation, according to a news release. And you don't need a bachelor's degree or a stacked resume these days to land a six-figure job. There's one high-paying role that's always in demand, according to one IBM executive, and that's project manager. The role of project manager is exactly what it sounds like, a person responsible for planning, organizing, and managing the completion of a project and ensuring its completion on a due date. That's your money now.