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Program manager salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Program Manager make in the United States?

Average base salary

$95,906
Average $95,906
Low $53,553
High $171,754

The average salary for a program manager is $95,906 per year in the United States. 19.1k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 23, 2026).

Program Manager job openings in United States

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Physical Security Program Mana...
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions3.9out of 5 stars.
Aiken, SC
$128,256 - $179,868 a year
9 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Program Manager in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Northern Quest Resort & Casino
 
$500,000per year
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Learning Resource Center
 
$498,000per year
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Powertek Corporation
 
$426,400per year
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FAR Government
 
$366,000per year
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ReMedi Health Solutions
 
$322,400per year
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Real Chemistry
 
$292,500per year
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Highest paying cities for Program Managers near United States

  1. San Diego, CA
    $119,546 per year
  2. Austin, TX
    $110,936 per year
  3. Seattle, WA
    $110,670 per year
  4. Atlanta, GA
    $93,660 per year
  5. Houston, TX
    $90,641 per year

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How much do similar professions as Program Manager get paid in United States?

Principal Program Manager

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Senior Program Manager

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Average $132,895 per year