PROGRAM ASSISTANT SALARY
Average Yearly Salary
$32,000
$24,000
Min 10%
$32,000
Median 50%
$42,000
Max 90%
How much does a program assistant make?
Average Program Assistant Salary By Company
Program Assistants report their job security as good. Just as in every field, some employers pay higher wages than others. Health Care companies and Professional companies are the best when it comes to the number of employment opportunities. Program Assistants at El Paso County and Virginia West University Medical Corporation report the highest salaries. Also, companies like Pacific Clinics and Ernst & Young pay their Program Assistants very well.
Average Program Assistant Salary By Location
Across America, Program Assistants make on average $32,201 annually or $15.48 hourly. Program Assistants make the most in Denver, CO at about $35,738 per year. Even an entry-level Program Assistant makes $23,000 per year in Denver, CO. The top 5 states with the highest reported Program Assistant salaries are Minnesota, South Dakota, Colorado, Nebraska, and North Dakota. Georgia, Oregon, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont have the lowest reported salaries for Program Assistants.Rank  | City | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
1 1 | Denver, CO Denver, CO | $35,738 |
2 2 | Rochester, MN Rochester, MN | $35,549 |
3 3 | Fresno, CA Fresno, CA | $35,214 |
4 4 | Newark, DE Newark, DE | $35,132 |
5 5 | Baltimore, MD Baltimore, MD | $35,060 |
Average Program Assistant Salary By Industry
Program Assistant salaries can vary depending on the industry. Our data shows that Non Profits companies, Hospitality companies, and Finance companies tend to have the highest salaries for Program Assistants. Non Profits companies pay Program Assistants an average salary of $38,434, Hospitality companies pay $32,861, and Finance companys come in at $32,717. At $31,157, the average salary for Program Assistants in the Professional industry is lower than other industries.| Rank | Industry | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
1 1 | Non Profits Non Profits | $38,434 |
2 2 | Hospitality Hospitality | $32,861 |
3 3 | Finance Finance | $32,717 |
4 4 | Health Care Health Care | $32,310 |
5 5 | Professional Professional | $31,157 |
RECENTLY ADDED Program Assistant SALARIES
Company
Job
Location
Date Added
Salary
Mental Health Resources Inc.
Program Assistant
George Mason University
Program Assistant
Fairfax, VA
10/31/2019
$20,000
The Living Room Center
Program Assistant
Santa Rosa, CA
10/31/2019
$31,305
State of North Carolina
Program Assistant
Cajon Valley Union School District
Program Assistant
El Cajon, CA
10/30/2019
$31,514
Salvation Army USA
Program Assistant
University of Kentucky
Program Assistant
The Salvation Army of The Syracuse Area
Program Assistant
University of Utah
Program Assistant
Salt Lake City, UT
10/28/2019
$27,131
UNC Department of Public Safety
Program Assistant
Chapel Hill, NC
10/28/2019
$40,000
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