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Job outlook for grants and programs managers in the United States
Are grants and programs manager jobs in demand?
Yes, grants and programs manager jobs are in demand. Grants and programs manager demand is projected to grow 12% from 2018 to 2028.
Grants and programs manager job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of grants and programs manager jobs and the average grants and programs manager salary over time.
Grants and programs manager jobs over time
Grants and programs manager job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 386 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 384 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 386 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 370 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 350 | 0.00% |
Average grants and programs manager salary over time
Grants and programs manager salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $60,965 | $29.31 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | $58,819 | $28.28 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | $57,216 | $27.51 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | $56,147 | $26.99 | --0.9% |
| 2021 | $56,655 | $27.24 | +1.8% |
Grants and programs manager jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of grants and programs manager job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where grants and programs managers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for grants and programs managers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 69 | 10% |
| 2 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 257 | 3% |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 185 | 3% |
| 4 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 171 | 3% |
| 5 | Alaska | 739,795 | 22 | 3% |
| 6 | Vermont | 623,657 | 16 | 3% |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 222 | 2% |
| 8 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 156 | 2% |
| 9 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 87 | 2% |
| 10 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 58 | 2% |
| 11 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 56 | 2% |
| 12 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 22 | 2% |
| 13 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 18 | 2% |
| 14 | Delaware | 961,939 | 15 | 2% |
| 15 | New York | 19,849,399 | 226 | 1% |
| 16 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 186 | 1% |
| 17 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 109 | 1% |
| 18 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 78 | 1% |
| 19 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 64 | 1% |
| 20 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 14 | 1% |
Most common cities for grants and programs managers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankfort | 1 | 4% | $74,103 |
| 2 | Annapolis | 1 | 3% | $74,652 |
| 3 | Dover | 1 | 3% | $68,472 |
| 4 | Juneau | 1 | 3% | $59,918 |
| 5 | Hartford | 1 | 1% | $70,156 |
| 6 | Little Rock | 1 | 1% | $55,644 |
| 7 | Houston | 2 | 0% | $55,233 |
| 8 | Washington | 2 | 0% | $85,941 |
| 9 | Atlanta | 1 | 0% | $54,578 |
| 10 | Baton Rouge | 1 | 0% | $57,141 |
| 11 | Boston | 1 | 0% | $76,160 |
| 12 | Chicago | 1 | 0% | $79,718 |
| 13 | Denver | 1 | 0% | $59,772 |
| 14 | Des Moines | 1 | 0% | $60,639 |
| 15 | Indianapolis | 1 | 0% | $71,386 |
| 16 | Montgomery | 1 | 0% | $52,596 |
| 17 | Phoenix | 1 | 0% | $78,006 |
| 18 | Sacramento | 1 | 0% | $81,210 |