Government Program Manager Salary

Updated: 29 May 2012
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Salary$49,045 - $136,458  
   
Bonus$-0.47 - $15,025  
Profit Sharing$970 - $19,933  
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$47,157 - $141,260  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 29 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 557
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Salary Range

U.S. Air Force (USAF)$60,098 - $132,767
U.S. Navy$90,064 - $154,831
Department of Defense$45,906 - $143,034
U.S. Army$101,352 - $125,588
United States Government, Department of Defense$67,580 - $123,578
Popular Industries

Salary Range

Government Contractor$47,433 - $156,387
National Defense$40,453 - $151,619
Government$47,620 - $143,355
Information Technology (IT) Services$45,435 - $146,785
Research & Development, Biotechnology$44,774 - $147,744

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Key Statistics for Government Program Manager Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
37%
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Male
63%
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Salary:$53,128 - $87,494 $70,275 - $124,888
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
0%
1-4 years
15%
5-9 years
23%
10-19 years
32%
20 years or more
30%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's Degree$42,803 - $133,980
Master of Business Administration (MBA)$55,149 - $126,694
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration$52,352 - $127,236
Associate's Degree$30,410 - $143,017
Doctorate (PhD)$62,548 - $138,195
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 85% dental benefits Dental: 74%
vision benefits Vision: 60% employee benefits None: 10%

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Government Program Manager

Salary Range

$47,157 - $141,260
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Project Manager, Information Technology (IT)
$51,236 - $124,954
Operations Manager
$34,409 - $97,885
Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General)
$35,794 - $100,599
 
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Government Program Manager

Salary Range

$47,157 - $141,260
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Executive Director, Non-Profit Organization
$33,693 - $106,689
Program Manager, Non-Profit Organization
$29,662 - $66,058
Business Development Director
$55,091 - $176,400
 

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Government Program Manager Job Description

People with the job title Government Program Manager typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of Federal, State, local, or international government activities. Plan, direct, and coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate managers.

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