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Working As A Program Manager

  • $96,586

    Average Salary

What Does A Program Manager Do

A program manager is the person responsible for driving the successful completion of a project or a program, on time and within budget. They may develop new business and expand current business scopes.

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Average Length of Employment
Director, Program Manager 4.1 years
Program/Project Manager 3.9 years
Senior Technical Program Manager 3.7 years
Lead Program Manager 3.6 years
Senior Program Operations Manager 3.6 years
Corporate Program Manager 3.6 years
Operations Program Manager 3.5 years
Service Program Manager 3.5 years
Executive Program Manager 3.3 years
Customer Program Manager 3.3 years
Manager, Program Management 3.2 years
Business Program Manager 3.2 years
Global Program Manager 3.2 years
Regional Program Manager 3.1 years
Program Manager 3.0 years
Deputy Program Manager 2.9 years
Contractor, Program Manager 2.8 years
Integration Program Manager 2.8 years
Partnership Program Manager 2.7 years
Associate Program Manager 2.4 years
Top Careers Before Program Manager
Project Manager 21.3%
Senior Project Manager 9.7%
Manager 6.3%
Internship 5.6%
Consultant 5.1%
Program Coordinator 5.0%
Information Technology Project Manager 4.7%
Case Manager 4.4%
Operations Manager 4.1%
Team Leader 4.1%
Administrative Assistant 3.6%
Program Director 3.6%
Director 3.5%
Supervisor 3.2%
Project Engineer 2.9%
Project Leader 2.7%
Customer Service Representative 2.6%
Account Manager 2.6%
Office Manager 2.5%
Business Analyst 2.5%
Top Careers After Program Manager
Senior Project Manager 17.7%
Project Manager 15.5%
Consultant 7.3%
Program Director 6.3%
Information Technology Project Manager 5.9%
Director 5.8%
Manager 5.4%
Operations Manager 4.3%
Executive Director 3.2%
Program Coordinator 3.2%
Vice President 3.0%
Case Manager 2.9%
Owner 2.6%
Operations Director 2.6%
Product Manager 2.6%
General Manager 2.5%
Senior Manager 2.3%
Team Leader 2.3%
Business Development Manager 2.2%
Account Manager 2.2%

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Program Manager Demographics

Gender

Male

51.3%

Female

46.5%

Unknown

2.2%
Ethnicity

White

61.1%

Hispanic or Latino

13.4%

Black or African American

12.0%

Asian

9.5%

Unknown

4.0%
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Foreign Languages Spoken

Spanish

46.3%

French

13.3%

German

5.9%

Chinese

4.9%

Portuguese

4.1%

Mandarin

3.9%

Italian

3.3%

Arabic

3.0%

Russian

2.9%

Japanese

2.7%

Carrier

1.7%

Korean

1.6%

Hindi

1.4%

Cantonese

1.0%

Hebrew

0.7%

Urdu

0.7%

Vietnamese

0.6%

Greek

0.6%

Tagalog

0.6%

Swahili

0.6%
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Program Manager Education

Schools

University of Phoenix

20.3%

George Washington University

8.4%

Webster University

6.1%

Capella University

4.8%

University of Washington

4.8%

Michigan State University

4.5%

University of Maryland - University College

4.2%

Strayer University

4.0%

Walden University

4.0%

Community College of the Air Force

3.9%

Arizona State University

3.9%

New York University

3.6%

American University

3.5%

Pennsylvania State University

3.5%

Villanova University

3.5%

Liberty University

3.5%

University of Southern California

3.4%

Troy University

3.4%

Purdue University

3.3%

Northeastern University

3.3%
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Majors

Business

31.5%

Management

7.2%

Psychology

6.0%

Project Management

5.4%

Social Work

5.2%

Computer Science

4.4%

Marketing

3.8%

Electrical Engineering

3.7%

Finance

3.5%

Criminal Justice

3.3%

Education

3.3%

Communication

3.2%

Mechanical Engineering

2.8%

Human Resources Management

2.7%

Nursing

2.6%

Public Administration

2.5%

Computer Information Systems

2.4%

Political Science

2.4%

Sociology

2.1%

Health Care Administration

2.0%
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Degrees

Masters

39.0%

Bachelors

36.2%

Other

12.8%

Associate

4.2%

Certificate

3.9%

Doctorate

3.2%

Diploma

0.6%

License

0.2%
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Program Manager Videos

Career Advice on becoming a Project Manager by Michael G (Full Version)

A Day In The Life Of Aparna Prabhakar, Technology Innovation Program Manager

Day in the Life: Philip, Program Manager (PM)

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Real Program Manager Salaries

Job Title Company Location Start Date Salary
Principal Program Manager Microsoft Corporation Palo Alto, CA Jul 08, 2015 $232,000
Program Manager Microsoft Corporation Mountain View, CA Aug 10, 2015 $226,260
Program Manager Microsoft Corporation Mountain View, CA Jun 01, 2015 $226,260
Program Manager Calsoft Labs Inc. Santa Clara, CA Oct 11, 2015 $214,864
Golf Programs Manager Leadbetter Golf Academies Gateway, FL Feb 01, 2015 $203,483
Strategy and Planning Program Manager Citibank, N.A. Islandia, NY Nov 14, 2016 $200,000
Program Manager Google Inc. San Jose, CA Nov 21, 2016 $200,000
Principal Program Manager Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Jun 29, 2016 $200,000
Principal Program Manager Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Aug 09, 2016 $195,360
Program Management Manager Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services LLC Stamford, CT Mar 16, 2016 $195,021
Program Manager Twofour North America, LLC White Plains, NY Jan 09, 2016 $195,000
Principal Program Manager Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Mar 07, 2016 $193,620
Principal Program Manager Microsoft Corporation San Francisco, CA Jan 07, 2016 $193,000
Program Manager Jpmorgan Chase & Co. New York, NY Aug 17, 2015 $190,000
Program Manager II Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Jan 09, 2016 $124,820 -
$144,820
Program Manager Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Jul 30, 2016 $124,820
Program Manager II Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Aug 29, 2016 $124,599 -
$144,599
Program Manager Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Jan 04, 2016 $124,564
Program Manager Microsoft Corporation Bellevue, WA Apr 23, 2015 $124,496
Program Manager 2 Microsoft Corporation Bellevue, WA Aug 08, 2016 $124,440
Program Manager 2-IEB or Other Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Aug 27, 2015 $124,430 -
$144,430
Program Manager Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Aug 08, 2016 $124,420
Program Manager Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Jul 11, 2015 $109,940
Program Manager Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Sep 16, 2015 $109,760
Program Manager-Osg PC, Tablet & Phone or Other Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Nov 01, 2016 $109,760 -
$129,760
Program Manager-Online EXP or Other Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Jan 25, 2016 $109,728 -
$129,728
Program Manager-EMM Pillar (Whfs) or Other Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Jan 02, 2016 $109,728 -
$129,728
Program Manager Microsoft Corporation Bellevue, WA Jul 05, 2015 $109,728
Program Manager Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Oct 01, 2015 $109,625
Program Manager Microsoft Corporation Redmond, WA Jan 10, 2015 $109,625

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Top Skills for A Program Manager

  1. Procedures
  2. Delivery
  3. Project Management
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  • Change Management efforts included provider outreach, internal and external training programs and updating operating policies and procedures.
  • Program manager for integrated product team from 17+ organizations and divisions planning, directing and coordinating program activities for on-time delivery.
  • Applied strategic planning, prioritization, and project management skills toward consistently achieving critical deadlines while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Supervised efforts of a team including technical staff, financial analysts, sub-contract administrators, engineers and quality assurance personnel.
  • Managed escalations and visibility to critical issues and risks within program management and project teams to ensure timely resolution.

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  1. Washington
  2. Rhode Island
  3. California
  4. Delaware
  5. North Carolina
  6. New Hampshire
  7. Colorado
  8. Alaska
  9. New Jersey
  10. Arizona
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