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Collaborate with management, healthcare personnel, and public health partners to support operational objectives. * Participate in training programs, team meetings, and ongoing professional ...

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How much do entry level public health program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level public health program manager in the United States is $107,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Public Health Program Manager vs Public Health Coordinator?

AspectEntry Level Public Health Program ManagerPublic Health Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in public health or related field; some roles may prefer certificationsBachelor's degree in public health, community health, or related field
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, non-profits, healthcare organizationsCommunity organizations, clinics, government health departments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in public health program planning, management, and implementationFocuses on coordinating health programs, outreach, and community engagement

While both roles require a bachelor's degree and work in public health settings, the Entry Level Public Health Program Manager typically oversees program development and management, whereas the Public Health Coordinator focuses on coordinating activities and community outreach. The Program Manager role often involves more strategic planning, while the Coordinator handles day-to-day operations.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Public Health Program Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,460 per year, or $51.7 per hour.
Public Health Program Manager

Public Health Program Manager

Ruri Software Technologies LLC

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Role : Public Health Program Manager
Location : Nashville, TN
W2 Position
Only Locals required
Job Description:
This opportunity is open only to Tennessee residents and requires a hybrid schedule, including at least two in-office days per week, with additional on-site presence as needed. Business Location: Andrew Johnson Tower, 710 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN 37243.
HealthCare Project Manager (Sr.)
Position Description: The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) is currently recruiting a HealthCare Project Manager (Sr.) to support the implementation of a statewide Health Information Exchange (HIE) supporting. The HealthCare Project Manager (Sr.) would be responsible for monitoring and reporting on the progress, identifying issues, providing solutions, and the day-to-day coordination of project activities. This position will work closely with key Department leaders and staff and will be directly responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, in compliance, and within budget, and for ensuring the effective communications with stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing effective project management through the completion of the project
  • Establishing and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Regularly communicating with department senior leadership and staff
  • Continuously collaborating with internal and external stakeholders
  • Plan, develop, and express concepts accurately, and meet deadlines
  • Assist in the review of deliverables

Minimum Qualifications:
• Education and Experience:
Must have an undergraduate or advanced degree related to health administration, public health administration, information management, informatics, nursing, economics, business administration, or related fields. Experience equivalent to substantial (three or more years of) increasingly responsible professional public health program work including, at least, two years of full-time supervisory work or program oversight.
  • Required experience includes at least two years of grant management, contract management, project management, and finance management. Experience and proficiency in using Microsoft Office products, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Power Point, and SharePoint are required.
  • Substitution of Education for Experience: Additional graduate coursework in a business or health-related field may be substituted, on a year-for-year basis, for one year of the required non-supervisory experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
Ideal candidates should be highly detail-oriented, and have excellent interpersonal skills, leadership skills, the ability to multitask, the ability to work independently and as a part of a team, be customer focused, be organized, and be able to demonstrate professional written and oral communication skills.