How much does a Program Manager make in Denver, CO?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

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$98,361 / yrTotal Pay
$90,500 / yrBase Pay
$7,861 / yrAdditional Pay

$98,361

 / yr
$60K$161K
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The estimated total pay for a Program Manager is $98,361 per year in the Denver, CO area, with an average salary of $90,500 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 $7,861 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.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Program Manager in Denver, CO

$98,361 /yr
Program Manager
$162,563 /yr
Senior Program Manager
$154,012 /yr
Program Manager IV
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Related Job Titles

For Program Manager in Denver, CO

Some related job titles are Program Director Salaries with median pay of $76,672, IT Program Manager Salaries with median pay of $151,999, Senior Program Manager Salaries with median pay of $162,563, Technical Program Manager Salaries with median pay of $157,658.

Top Paying Companies

For a Program Manager in Denver, CO

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Program Manager in Denver, CO. Employers include Cisco Systems, Oracle and Adobe.

1
Cisco Systems
$197,155/yr
2
Oracle
$184,143/yr
3
Adobe
$175,847/yr
7
Twilio
$170,743/yr
9
DISH
$160,552/yr
Total Pay Trajectory

For Program Manager in Denver, CO

$98,361 /yr
Program Manager
$154,012 /yr
Program Manager IV

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Top Paying Industries

For a Program Manager in Denver, CO

The top 5 paying industries for a Program Manager in Denver, CO are Information Technology with a median total pay of $174,535, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $162,772, Telecommunications with a median total pay of $159,597, Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $114,764, and Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $112,659.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$174,535

    34% Higher than other industries

  • Aerospace & DefenseAerospace & Defense$162,772

    29% Higher than other industries

  • TelecommunicationsTelecommunications$159,597

    27% Higher than other industries

  • Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$114,764

    1% Lower than other industries

  • Management & ConsultingManagement & Consulting$112,659

    3% Lower than other industries

Information Technology

Top paying companies in Information Technology for Program Manager are Cisco Systems, Oracle, and Adobe.

Cisco SystemsCisco Systems$197,155/yr
OracleOracle$184,143/yr
AdobeAdobe$175,847/yr

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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.

How does the Program manager salary in Denver, CO compare to the national average salary in US for the same job?

The average salary for a Program manager in US is $96,347 per year based on 39,620 salary contributions, which is 5.73% more than the salary for a Program manager in Denver, CO. The cost of living and the local demand for the work are among the factors affecting wages. The top 3 companies in US where a Program manager gets the highest compensation are Raytheon Missiles & Defense, Wells Fargo & Company and Novartis AG. Bigger companies typically pay 33.95% more than smaller companies for a Program manager.

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Program Manager

Denver, CO

 | 15+ years

$52,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Program Manager

Denver, CO

 | 4-6 years

$75,500

/yr

$75K | $500

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
SEO Program Manager

Denver, CO

 | 7-9 years

$52,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Program Mgr

Denver, CO

 | 7-9 years

$90,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Program Manager

Denver, CO

 | 4-6 years

$48,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

4-6 years
2 days ago
Program Manager

Denver, CO

 | 1-3 years

$152,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Program Manager

Denver, CO

 | 1-3 years

$76,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago

Program Manager pay FAQ in Denver, CO

The average salary for a Program Manager is $90,500 per year in Denver, CO. Salaries estimates are based on 65687 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Program Manager employees in Denver, CO.

The highest salary for a Program Manager in Denver, CO is $146,860 per year.

The lowest salary for a Program Manager in Denver, CO is $55,769 per year.

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