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How much does Program Manager Iii make?
Total pay range
$133K - $195K/yr
$160K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$105K - $142K/yrBase pay
$28K - $53K/yrAdditional pay
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Last updated Apr 10, 20254.9K Salaries submitted
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What is the pay outlook for Product & Project Management?
Product and project management roles help companies operate efficiently, run programs and develop new products. Organization and communication skills are important for product and project managers. Experience and specialization within specific markets or products can help job seekers stand out. Additionally, product and project management roles are very diverse, so data, design or market research skills can help open up more opportunities.
Top paying industries
The top 5 paying industries for Program Manager Iii in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $189,707, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $162,728, Telecommunications with a median total pay of $146,732, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $145,057, and Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $144,834.
Information Technology
Top paying companies in Information Technology for Program Manager Iii are Google, Twitch, and Yahoo.
Frequently asked questions about Program Manager III salaries
The average salary for Program Manager III is $160,012 per year or $77 per hour, with top earners making up to $232,276 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $133,334 (25th percentile) to $195,189 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 4914 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Program Manager III employees.
The highest salary for Program Manager III is $195,189 per year, $16,266 per month or $94 per hour.
The lowest salary for Program Manager III is $133,334 per year, $11,111 per month or $64 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Program Manager III ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $92,015 per year (estimate) and goes up to $238,700 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
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