What are the main factors that influence a Program Management's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Program Management's salary?

A Program Management's salary grows with experience: starting around $127,620 for beginners, reaching about $129,085 at mid-level, and approach $133,575 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Program Management?

Program Management salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Program Management roles are District of Columbia $142,523, California $141,983, Massachusetts $140,091. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Program Management roles make?

Salaries for Program Management level roles vary by specialization: Director of Program Management: $190,228; Director, Program Management: $190,228; Head Of Program Management: $188,154; Program Management Lead: $141,421; Manager, Program Management: $141,421.

Program Management Salary in Delaware

How much does a Program Management make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Program Management in Delaware is $130,655 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $63.

However, a Program Management's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $152,370
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $122,058 to $142,021
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $114,232

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Program Management Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$142,021	$11,835	$2,731	$68
Average	$130,655	$10,888	$2,513	$63
25th Percentile	$122,058	$10,172	$2,347	$59

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Key Factors That Influence Program Management Salaries

A Program Management's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Program Management Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Program Management's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $127,620
Early Career (1-2 years): $127,958
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $129,085
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $130,437
Expert (over 8 years): $133,575

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Program Management	$127,620
Intermediate Level Program Management	$127,958
Senior Level Program Management	$129,085
Specialist Level Program Management	$130,437
Expert Level Program Management	$133,575

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How Do Program Management Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Program Managements. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $142,523.
California: $141,983.
Massachusetts: $140,091.

District of Columbia $142,523 California $141,983 Massachusetts $140,091 Washington $139,576 New Jersey $139,524 Alaska $139,344 Connecticut $137,568 New York $136,847

Hawaii $134,543 Rhode Island $133,461 Maryland $132,728 Minnesota $131,723 Colorado $131,337 Illinois $131,209 Oregon $130,719 Delaware $130,359

New Hampshire $130,132 Virginia $129,625 Pennsylvania $128,145 Nevada $127,398 North Dakota $127,154 Michigan $126,768 Wisconsin $126,626 Vermont $126,343

Texas $125,558 Maine $125,506 Arizona $125,429 Ohio $125,339 Georgia $124,154 Indiana $123,562 Wyoming $123,447 Utah $123,266

Iowa $123,189 Kansas $122,571 Louisiana $122,391 North Carolina $122,327 Missouri $122,301 Florida $121,799 Montana $121,529 Nebraska $121,271

Kentucky $121,129 South Carolina $120,615 Tennessee $120,293 Idaho $120,164 New Mexico $119,224 Oklahoma $119,018 Alabama $118,259 South Dakota $116,985

Arkansas $116,289 West Virginia $115,916 Mississippi $114,796

Top Paying Cities for Program Managements

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $134,916
Little Creek: $133,667
Magnolia: $134,221

Lincoln, DE $134,916 Little Creek, DE $133,667 Magnolia, DE $134,221 Milford, DE $134,916 Marydel, DE $133,165 Millsboro, DE $134,916 Millville, DE $135,817 Milton, DE $134,916

Nassau, DE $134,916 Ocean View, DE $135,817 Rehoboth Beach, DE $135,817 Seaford, DE $133,500 Selbyville, DE $135,817 Smyrna, DE $133,011 Viola, DE $134,221 Woodside, DE $133,835

Bear, DE $132,032 Newark, DE $132,084 Claymont, DE $132,187 Delaware City, DE $132,084 Hockessin, DE $132,187 Kirkwood, DE $132,084 Middletown, DE $132,740 Montchanin, DE $132,187

New Castle, DE $132,187 Odessa, DE $132,921 Port Penn, DE $131,723 Rockland, DE $132,187 Saint Georges, DE $132,084 Townsend, DE $132,728 Winterthur, DE $132,187 Lewes, DE $134,916

Wilmington, DE $132,187 Dover, DE $133,603 Dover Afb, DE $133,912 Bethany Beach, DE $135,817 Bethel, DE $133,500 Bridgeville, DE $134,916 Camden Wyoming, DE $133,744 Cheswold, DE $133,294

Clayton, DE $132,959 Dagsboro, DE $135,817 Delmar, DE $133,500 Ellendale, DE $134,916 Felton, DE $134,916 Fenwick Island, DE $135,817 Frankford, DE $135,817 Frederica, DE $134,916

Georgetown, DE $134,916 Greenwood, DE $134,916 Harbeson, DE $134,916 Harrington, DE $134,916 Hartly, DE $132,895 Houston, DE $134,916 Kenton, DE $132,959 Laurel, DE $133,500

Yorklyn, DE $132,187

Program Management Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Program Management's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$122,058

Average $130,655/year

$142,021

$10,172

Average $10,888/month

$11,835

$2,347

Average $2,513/week

$2,731

$59

Average $63/hour

$68

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$142,021	$11,835	$2,731	$68
Average	$130,655	$10,888	$2,513	$63
25th Percentile	$122,058	$10,172	$2,347	$59

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