Median salary
$154,300
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$116.5k – $190k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
50.9%
2,373 of 4,661 roles
Live roles
4,661
open right now
Salary trend
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Anduril Industries
|
$187,000 | 99 |
Northrop Grumman
|
$190,250 | 64 |
OpenAI
|
$263,000 | 43 |
Applied Materials
|
$137,750 | 39 |
Anthropic
|
$327,500 | 34 |
Leidos
|
$163,338 | 32 |
|
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
|
$181,500 | 29 |
Blue Origin
|
$174,226 | 21 |
Program Manager salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $216,750 | 242 |
| Seattle | $189,000 | 105 |
| New York | $174,250 | 232 |
| Los Angeles | $170,313 | 62 |
| Atlanta | $151,000 | 29 |
| Boston | $149,375 | 72 |
| Austin | $149,000 | 65 |
| Denver | $142,850 | 49 |
| Chicago | $141,250 | 80 |
| Berlin | $129,160 | 5 |
Salary by employment type
| Employment type | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | $155,000 | 2,329 |
| Part-time | $36.00/hr | 15 |
| Contract | $73,638 | 4 |
| Internship | $60,000 | 29 |
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How much do Program Manager roles pay?
The median salary for Program Manager roles is $154,300 per year. Most pay falls between $116,500 (25th percentile) and $190,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $82,112 to $224,300.
These figures are computed live from 4,661 active Program Manager roles on JobsRadar, of which 2,373 (50.9%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Program Manager roles include Revvity, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Tenstorrent.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Program Manager salary?
- The median is $154,300 per year, with most pay between $116,500 and $190,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 2,373 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Program Manager salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $82,112 to $224,300 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $154,300. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.