Average Senior Program Manager, IT Salary

The top respondents for the job title Senior Program Manager, IT are from the companies Microsoft Corp, Amazon.com Inc and Kaiser Permanente. Reported salaries are highest at CSRA Inc. where the average pay is $155,000. Other companies that offer high salaries for this role include Kaiser Permanente and Microsoft Corp, earning around $149,326 and $144,664, respectively. AT&T Inc. pays the lowest at around $113,012. Dell, Inc. and Cisco Systems Inc also pay on the lower end of the scale, paying $130,885 and $133,426, respectively.

Skills in Leadership and IT Consulting are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Strategic Project Management, Project Management and Program Management.

An early career Senior Program Manager, IT with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $111,741 based on 47 salaries. A mid-career Senior Program Manager, IT with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $129,381 based on 158 salaries. An experienced Senior Program Manager, IT with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $136,265 based on 828 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $139,549.

Employees with Senior Program Manager, IT in their job title in Washington, District of Columbia earn an average of 11.6% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in New York, New York (9.7% more) and San Francisco, California (6.7% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Atlanta, Georgia (3.5% less), Dallas, Texas (1.0% less) and Seattle, Washington (0.9% less).