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Program management analyst salary

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Joel Stevenson

Average program management analyst salary

$79,266

$38.11 hourly rate

Entry-level program management analyst salary
$55,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Understanding Program Management Analyst Salaries

As of October 2025, the average salary for a Program Management Analyst stands at $79,266 per year. Factors influencing this figure include location, experience level, and industry specialization. For example, analysts working in technology or finance typically earn higher salaries compared to those in non-profit sectors.

In terms of experience, entry-level analysts can expect to earn around $60,000, while those with more than ten years of experience may command salaries exceeding $100,000. Additionally, geographic location plays a crucial role; states like California and New York often offer higher wages due to the cost of living and demand for skilled analysts.

Exploring job opportunities in cities with a strong demand for program management analysts can lead to better salary offers. Consider roles in project management, data analysis, or process improvement within various industries to enhance your career prospects.

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Where can a Program Management Analyst earn more?

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Columbus, OH$104,821
Cincinnati, OH$64,888
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PayPal$124,949
American Century Investments$98,254

Program management analyst salaries by experience level

Program management analyst salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com and Comparably, the average salary for a program management analyst typically falls between $59,397 and $81,787.
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$79,266yearly
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Average program management analyst salary by state

The highest-paying states for program management analysts are New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. The lowest average program management analyst salary states are Maine, Hawaii, and Mississippi.

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Highest paying states for program management analysts

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New York$103,521$49.77
2District of Columbia$103,510$49.76
3Connecticut$95,567$45.95
4New Jersey$96,166$46.23
5Oregon$90,089$43.31
6New Hampshire$90,403$43.46
7Nevada$86,100$41.39
8Nebraska$80,502$38.70
9California$94,436$45.40
10Rhode Island$82,862$39.84
11Washington$92,038$44.25
12Colorado$81,353$39.11
13Virginia$80,410$38.66
14West Virginia$77,112$37.07
15Illinois$78,400$37.69
16Maryland$84,703$40.72
17Michigan$78,254$37.62
18Massachusetts$84,014$40.39
19Texas$76,416$36.74
20Wisconsin$77,191$37.11
21Minnesota$76,967$37.00
22Arizona$75,606$36.35
23New Mexico$75,172$36.14
24Vermont$82,669$39.74
25Pennsylvania$75,004$36.06
26South Dakota$73,616$35.39
27Delaware$74,570$35.85
28Alabama$74,822$35.97
29Utah$75,001$36.06
30Georgia$72,958$35.08
31North Dakota$68,072$32.73
32Iowa$73,270$35.23
33North Carolina$68,895$33.12
34Montana$72,933$35.06
35Idaho$65,040$31.27
36Kansas$69,972$33.64
37Missouri$72,302$34.76
38Hawaii$60,526$29.10
39Alaska$76,880$36.96
40Wyoming$70,980$34.13
41Ohio$66,052$31.76
42Tennessee$66,284$31.87
43South Carolina$68,609$32.99
44Florida$55,954$26.90
45Arkansas$58,501$28.13
46Kentucky$63,766$30.66
47Indiana$62,771$30.18
48Maine$61,532$29.58
49Mississippi$59,647$28.68
50Oklahoma$61,718$29.67
51Louisiana$57,584$27.68

Highest paying cities for program management analysts

The highest-paying cities for program management analysts are San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, and Washington, DC.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1San Francisco, CA$104,821$50.39
2New York, NY$103,695$49.85
3Washington, DC$103,612$49.81
4Hartford, CT$95,608$45.97
5Bellevue, WA$92,407$44.43
6Baltimore, MD$84,858$40.80
7Boston, MA$84,040$40.40
8Arlington, VA$81,253$39.06
9Denver, CO$81,056$38.97
10Chicago, IL$78,697$37.84
11Fort Worth, TX$78,656$37.82
12Detroit, MI$78,343$37.66
13Milwaukee, WI$77,288$37.16
14Huntsville, AL$77,207$37.12
15Phoenix, AZ$76,083$36.58
16Philadelphia, PA$75,223$36.16
17Duluth, GA$74,357$35.75
18Saint Louis, MO$73,162$35.17
19Raleigh, NC$69,614$33.47
20Cincinnati, OH$64,888$31.20

Program management analyst salary details

A program management analyst's salary ranges from $55,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $113,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average program management analyst salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a program management analyst's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$113,000$9,417$54
75th Percentile$95,000$7,917$46
Average$79,266$6,606$38
25th Percentile$65,000$5,417$31
10th Percentile$55,000$4,583$26

Highest paying program management analyst jobs

The highest paying types of program management analysts are program management consultant, management consultant, and staff analyst.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Analyst$73,007$6,084$35.10253,138
Staff Analyst$99,158$8,263$47.67174,178
Control Analyst$69,598$5,800$33.46133,321
Policy Analyst$66,359$5,530$31.9069,173
Program Consultant$73,021$6,085$35.11116,982
Data Analyst$74,342$6,195$35.74167,520

How would you rate the starting salaries for program management analysts, as well as the prospects for salary advancement?

Joel Stevenson

Founding Director USC Columbia Technology Incubator, Associate Director Faber Entrepreneurship Center, Senior Lecturer Entrepreneurship and Strategic Management, University of South Carolina

Don't know of a better starting salary than the one mentioned above-a lot of room for advancement.

Top companies hiring program management analysts now:

  1. Applied Materials jobs (24)
  2. Microsoft jobs (16)
  3. Citi jobs (36)
  4. Dell jobs (31)
  5. JPMorgan Chase & Co. jobs (15)

Which companies pay program management analysts the most?

Program management analyst salaries at PayPal and Applied Materials are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average program management analyst salary at companies like Google and Asana are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1PayPal$124,949$60.07
2Applied Materials$124,397$59.81
3Google$122,902$59.09
4Asana$118,459$56.95
5eBay$118,294$56.87
6Infineon Technologies$116,121$55.83
7Microsoft$116,020$55.78
8Katerra$112,678$54.17
9Credit Suisse$110,300$53.03
10Amd$108,431$52.13
11BNY Mellon$106,728$51.31
12Citi$106,681$51.29
13Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group$106,279$51.10
14Dell$104,267$50.13
15Autodesk$103,731$49.87
16JPMorgan Chase & Co.$101,169$48.64
17UBS$100,454$48.30
18Federal Reserve Bank$99,485$47.83
19American Express$99,012$47.60
20American Century Investments$98,254$47.24

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Program management analyst salary trends

The average program management analyst salary has risen by $8,292 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average program management analyst earned $70,974 annually, but today, they earn $79,266 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for program management analysts over the last decade.

Compare program management analyst salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average program management analyst salary over time

Compare program management analyst salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Program management analyst salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$79,300$38.11+2.7%
2024$77,100$37.07+1.9%
2023$75,600$36.35+1.4%
2022$74,600$35.84+1.4%
2021$73,500$35.36+0.0%

Recently added program management analyst salaries

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Te ConnectivityGlobal Trade Services Program Management Office Analyst IBerwyn, PA06/20/2025$56,900

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