Program Management Professional

Program Management Professional Salary

$38.5K

$116.5K

$156.5K

$107,460

/year

$51.66

/hour

Program Management Professional Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$107,460

Columbus

Ohio

$103,796

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    How much does a Program Management Professional make?

    As of Jun 23, 2026, the average annual pay for a Program Management Professional in the United States is $107,460 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $51.66 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,066/week or $8,955/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $156,500 and as low as $38,500, the majority of Program Management Professional salaries currently range between $79,500 (25th percentile) to $132,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $143,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Program Management Professional varies greatly (by as much as 53000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Program Management Professional in your area makes on average $103,796 per year, or $3,664 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $107,460. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Program Management Professional salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Program Management Professional jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Program Management Professional Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Program Management Professional job is above the national average. Topping the list is Barrow, AK, , with Nome, AK, and Cupertino, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Cupertino, CA, beats the national average by $25,119 (23.4%), and Barrow, AK, furthers that trend with another $26,411 (24.6%) above the $107,460 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Program Management Professional appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 6% between Barrow, AK, and San Jose, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Program Management Professional role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Barrow, AK

    $133,871

    $64.36

    Nome, AK

    $133,304

    $64.09

    Cupertino, CA

    $132,579

    $63.74

    Sitka, AK

    $129,455

    $62.24

    Wyoming, WY

    $128,160

    $61.62

    San Francisco, CA

    $126,710

    $60.92

    Menlo Park, CA

    $126,638

    $60.88

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $126,121

    $60.64

    Buford, WY

    $126,065

    $60.61

    San Jose, CA

    $125,914

    $60.54

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Program Management Professional Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Program Management Professional job category, we found that related job jobs have average salaries similar than Program Management Professional jobs.

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    Infographic detailing Program Management Professional salary across the United States as of June 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $107,460 per year or $51.66 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.