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The estimated total pay for a Principal Program Manager is $247,430 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $175,979 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $71,452 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $201K-$310K/yr?
For Principal Program Manager
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Job Title | Salary |
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Principal Program Manager | $247,430 /yr |
Associate Director of Program Management | $137,012 /yr |
Head Program Manager | $181,484 /yr |
For a Principal Program Manager in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Principal Program Manager in United States. Employers include Amazon, Microsoft and Workday.
For Principal Program Manager in United States
1 | Amazon | $311,626 | |
2 | Microsoft | $291,097 | |
3 | Workday | $267,116 | |
4 | Expedia Group | $258,404 | |
5 | Red Hat | $250,991 | |
6 | Motorola Mobility | $249,123 | |
7 | Oracle | $246,815 | |
8 | NortonLifeLock | $236,927 | |
9 | Whole Foods Market | $232,935 | |
10 | Dell Technologies | $228,733 |
For Principal Program Manager
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Job Title | Salary |
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Principal Program Manager | $247,430 /yr |
Associate Director of Program Management | $137,012 /yr |
Head Program Manager | $181,484 /yr |
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For a Principal Program Manager in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Principal Program Manager in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $248,903, Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $232,935, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $225,300, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $221,802, and Insurance with a median total pay of $198,112.
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.
The average salary for a Principal Program Manager is $247,430 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 1259 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Principal Program Manager employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Principal Program Manager in United States is $309,711 per year.
The lowest salary for a Principal Program Manager in United States is $201,284 per year.
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