Median salary
$66,698
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$56.1k – $94.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
62.9%
105 of 167 roles
Live roles
167
open right now
Salary trend
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Washington University in St. Louis
|
$61,942 | 8 |
| UO University of Maryland | $66,700 | 4 |
| RF Research Foundation of CUNY | $60,160 | 4 |
The University of Texas at Austin
|
$56,291 | 4 |
|
Gates Foundation
|
$242,400 | 3 |
KBR
|
$137,368 | 3 |
Esri
|
$125,840 | 3 |
Harlem Children's Zone
|
$75,000 | 3 |
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How much do Program Officer roles in United States pay?
The median salary for Program Officer roles in United States is $66,698 per year. Most pay falls between $56,065 (25th percentile) and $94,116 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $44,972 to $150,200.
These figures are computed live from 167 active Program Officer roles in United States on JobsRadar, of which 105 (62.9%) 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 Officer roles in United States include Gates Foundation, GiveWell, Innocence Project and Booz Allen Hamilton.
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 Officer salary in United States?
- The median is $66,698 per year, with most pay between $56,065 and $94,116 (25th–75th percentile), based on 105 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Program Officer salary range in United States?
- Pay ranges from about $44,972 to $150,200 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $66,698. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.