What are the main factors that influence a Manufacturing Program Manager I's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Manufacturing Program Manager I?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Manufacturing Program Manager I roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Manufacturing Program Manager 's salary?

A Manufacturing Program Manager 's salary grows with experience: a Manufacturing Program Manager I (0-2 years)earns $79,553, a Manufacturing Program Manager II (2-4 years)earns $94,971, a Manufacturing Program Manager III (4-7 years)earns $120,517, a Manufacturing Program Manager IV (7+ years)earns $140,583, a Manufacturing Program Manager V (7-10 years)earns $165,188,

What are the highest paying states for a Manufacturing Program Manager I?

Manufacturing Program Manager I salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Manufacturing Program Manager I roles are District of Columbia $81,400, California $81,100, Massachusetts $80,000. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Manufacturing Program Manager roles make?

Salaries for Manufacturing Program Manager level roles vary by specialization: Manufacturing Program Manager V: $152,600; Manufacturing Program Manager: $145,926; Program Manager I: $137,208; Manufacturing Program Management Manager: $133,900; Manufacturing Program Manager IV: $129,900.

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Manufacturing Program Manager I Salary in Alaska

How much does a Manufacturing Program Manager I make in Alaska?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Manufacturing Program Manager I in Alaska is $79,600 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, a Manufacturing Program Manager I's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,355
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $72,500 to $86,800
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,036

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Manufacturing Program Manager I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,800	$7,233	$1,669	$42
Average	$79,600	$6,633	$1,531	$38
25th Percentile	$72,500	$6,042	$1,394	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Manufacturing Program Manager I Salaries

A Manufacturing Program Manager I's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Manufacturing Program Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Manufacturing Program Manager I's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Manufacturing Program Manager I (0-2 years): $79,553
Manufacturing Program Manager II (2-4 years): $94,971
Manufacturing Program Manager III (4-7 years): $120,517
Manufacturing Program Manager IV (7+ years): $140,583
Manufacturing Program Manager V (7-10 years): $165,188

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Manufacturing Program Manager I	0-2 years	$79,553
Manufacturing Program Manager II	2-4 years	$94,971
Manufacturing Program Manager III	4-7 years	$120,517
Manufacturing Program Manager IV	7+ years	$140,583
Manufacturing Program Manager V	7-10 years	$165,188

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How Do Manufacturing Program Manager I Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Manufacturing Program Manager Is. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $81,400.
California: $81,100.
Massachusetts: $80,000.

District of Columbia $81,400 California $81,100 Massachusetts $80,000 Washington $79,700 New Jersey $79,700 Alaska $79,600 Connecticut $78,600 New York $78,200

Hawaii $76,900 Rhode Island $76,200 Maryland $75,800 Minnesota $75,300 Illinois $75,000 Colorado $75,000 Oregon $74,700 Delaware $74,500

New Hampshire $74,300 Virginia $74,100 Pennsylvania $73,200 Nevada $72,800 North Dakota $72,600 Michigan $72,400 Wisconsin $72,300 Vermont $72,200

Arizona $71,700 Maine $71,700 Texas $71,700 Ohio $71,600 Georgia $70,900 Indiana $70,600 Wyoming $70,500 Utah $70,400

Iowa $70,400 Kansas $70,000 Louisiana $69,900 North Carolina $69,900 Missouri $69,900 Florida $69,600 Montana $69,400 Nebraska $69,300

Kentucky $69,200 South Carolina $68,900 Tennessee $68,700 Idaho $68,700 New Mexico $68,100 Oklahoma $68,000 Alabama $67,600 South Dakota $66,800

Arkansas $66,400 West Virginia $66,200 Mississippi $65,600

Top Paying Cities for Manufacturing Program Manager Is

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Anchorage: $80,400
Jber: $80,400
Indian: $80,000

Anchorage, AK $80,400 Jber, AK $80,400 Indian, AK $80,000 Kongiganak, AK $79,200 Adak, AK $79,000 Atka, AK $79,000 Chignik Lake, AK $79,000 Port Heiden, AK $79,000

Port Lions, AK $79,100 Akiachak, AK $79,100 Akiak, AK $79,200 Akutan, AK $79,100 Alakanuk, AK $79,100 Aleknagik, AK $79,000 Anchor Point, AK $79,100 Aniak, AK $78,800

Anvik, AK $79,000 Bethel, AK $79,200 Chefornak, AK $79,100 Chevak, AK $79,000 Chignik, AK $79,000 Chignik Lagoon, AK $79,000 Chitina, AK $78,800 Chugiak, AK $79,900

Clam Gulch, AK $78,900 Clarks Point, AK $79,000 Cold Bay, AK $79,000 Cooper Landing, AK $79,000 Copper Center, AK $78,900 Cordova, AK $78,900 Crooked Creek, AK $78,900 Dillingham, AK $78,900

Eagle River, AK $80,100 Eek, AK $79,200 Egegik, AK $79,000 Ekwok, AK $79,000 Emmonak, AK $79,100 False Pass, AK $79,100 Marshall, AK $79,100 Gakona, AK $78,900

Girdwood, AK $79,000 Glennallen, AK $78,900 Goodnews Bay, AK $79,000 Grayling, AK $79,100 Saint George Island, AK $79,000 Holy Cross, AK $79,000 Homer, AK $79,000 Hooper Bay, AK $79,200

Hope, AK $79,900 Iliamna, AK $79,000 Kalskag, AK $79,100 Karluk, AK $78,900 Kasigluk, AK $79,100 Kasilof, AK $79,100 Kenai, AK $79,000 King Cove, AK $79,100

King Salmon, AK $78,900 Kipnuk, AK $79,100 Kodiak, AK $79,000 Kotlik, AK $79,200 Kwethluk, AK $79,100 Kwigillingok, AK $79,100 Wasilla, AK $80,200 Larsen Bay, AK $79,000

Levelock, AK $79,000 Lower Kalskag, AK $79,200 Mc Grath, AK $78,800 Manokotak, AK $79,000 Mekoryuk, AK $79,100 Moose Pass, AK $78,900 Mountain Village, AK $79,100 Naknek, AK $79,000

Napakiak, AK $79,100 Nikiski, AK $78,700 New Stuyahok, AK $79,100 Toksook Bay, AK $79,100 Nikolski, AK $78,900 Ninilchik, AK $79,000 Nondalton, AK $78,800 Nunapitchuk, AK $79,100

Old Harbor, AK $79,100 Ouzinkie, AK $79,000 Palmer, AK $79,100 Pedro Bay, AK $78,900 Perryville, AK $79,000 Pilot Point, AK $78,900 Pilot Station, AK $79,200 Platinum, AK $79,000

Big Lake, AK $80,100 Port Alsworth, AK $79,000 Quinhagak, AK $79,200 Red Devil, AK $78,900 Russian Mission, AK $78,900 Saint Marys, AK $79,100 Saint Michael, AK $79,100 Saint Paul Island, AK $79,000

Sand Point, AK $79,000 Scammon Bay, AK $79,200 Seldovia, AK $79,000 Seward, AK $79,000 Shageluk, AK $79,000 Nunam Iqua, AK $79,000 Skwentna, AK $78,800 Sleetmute, AK $78,900

Soldotna, AK $79,100 South Naknek, AK $78,900 Stebbins, AK $79,100 Sterling, AK $79,100 Sutton, AK $78,900 Takotna, AK $79,000 Talkeetna, AK $79,000 Tatitlek, AK $79,100

Togiak, AK $79,000 Tuluksak, AK $79,200 Tuntutuliak, AK $79,200 Tununak, AK $79,000 Tyonek, AK $78,900 Trapper Creek, AK $78,900 Unalakleet, AK $78,900 Unalaska, AK $79,100

Valdez, AK $79,000 Willow, AK $78,900 Yakutat, AK $79,000 Nightmute, AK $79,000 Nikolai, AK $78,800 Dutch Harbor, AK $79,300 Whittier, AK $79,000 Houston, AK $79,900

Fairbanks, AK $79,100 Eielson Afb, AK $80,800 Fort Wainwright, AK $80,800 Clear, AK $78,900 North Pole, AK $80,800 Salcha, AK $80,800 Two Rivers, AK $80,800 Allakaket, AK $79,000

Anaktuvuk Pass, AK $79,100 Arctic Village, AK $79,000 Barrow, AK $79,200 Beaver, AK $78,900 Ester, AK $80,800 Bettles Field, AK $78,900 Buckland, AK $79,200 Cantwell, AK $78,800

Central, AK $78,800 Fort Greely, AK $78,900 Chicken, AK $78,800 Circle, AK $78,900 Prudhoe Bay, AK $79,000 Deering, AK $79,100 Delta Junction, AK $78,900 Eagle, AK $78,800

Elim, AK $78,900 Fort Yukon, AK $78,800 Galena, AK $79,100 Gambell, AK $79,100 Healy, AK $78,900 Anderson, AK $79,000 Hughes, AK $79,100 Huslia, AK $79,100

Kaktovik, AK $79,100 Kaltag, AK $79,000 Kiana, AK $79,200 Kivalina, AK $79,200 Kobuk, AK $79,100 Kotzebue, AK $78,900 Koyuk, AK $79,100 Koyukuk, AK $79,100

Denali National Park, AK $79,000 Manley Hot Springs, AK $78,900 Lake Minchumina, AK $78,800 Minto, AK $79,100 Point Lay, AK $79,100 Nenana, AK $78,900 Noatak, AK $79,100 Nome, AK $79,000

Noorvik, AK $79,200 Northway, AK $78,900 Nulato, AK $79,100 Point Hope, AK $79,000 Rampart, AK $79,000 Ruby, AK $78,800 Savoonga, AK $79,200 Selawik, AK $79,100

Shaktoolik, AK $79,200 Shishmaref, AK $78,900 Shungnak, AK $79,100 Stevens Village, AK $79,000 Tanacross, AK $79,000 Tanana, AK $79,100 Teller, AK $79,200 Tok, AK $79,000

Venetie, AK $78,800 Wainwright, AK $79,100 Wales, AK $79,100 White Mountain, AK $79,200 Brevig Mission, AK $79,200 Ambler, AK $79,100 Chalkyitsik, AK $79,000 Nuiqsut, AK $79,100

Atqasuk, AK $79,000 Juneau, AK $81,100 Angoon, AK $78,900 Auke Bay, AK $81,100 Douglas, AK $81,100 Elfin Cove, AK $78,900 Gustavus, AK $79,000 Haines, AK $78,900

Hoonah, AK $80,100 Kake, AK $79,000 Pelican, AK $78,900 Petersburg, AK $79,000 Sitka, AK $79,000 Port Alexander, AK $79,100 Skagway, AK $79,000 Tenakee Springs, AK $78,900

Ketchikan, AK $79,000 Meyers Chuck, AK $78,900 Coffman Cove, AK $79,000 Thorne Bay, AK $79,000 Craig, AK $78,900 Hydaburg, AK $79,000 Hyder, AK $79,000 Klawock, AK $79,100

Metlakatla, AK $79,000 Point Baker, AK $79,000 Ward Cove, AK $79,000 Wrangell, AK $78,900

Manufacturing Program Manager I Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Manufacturing Program Manager I salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $89,447. While startup companies pay approximate $75,725.

Manufacturing Program Manager I Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$75,725
Growth Stage	51~500	$80,069
Established	501~5000	$86,392
Enterprise	5000+	$89,447

Manufacturing Program Manager I Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Manufacturing Program Manager I roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Manufacturing Program Manager positions in Healthcare or MFG Durable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Manufacturing Program Manager I as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Manufacturing Program Manager I

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$95,520	$46.0	20%
Internet	$91,540	$44.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$89,152	$43.0	12%
Construction	$87,560	$42.0	10%
MFG Nondurable	$85,968	$41.0	8%

Manufacturing Program Manager I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Manufacturing Program Manager I's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

$72,500

Average $79,600/year

$86,800

$6,042

Average $6,633/month

$7,233

$1,394

Average $1,531/week

$1,669

$35

Average $38/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,800	$7,233	$1,669	$42
Average	$79,600	$6,633	$1,531	$38
25th Percentile	$72,500	$6,042	$1,394	$35

Manufacturing Program Manager I Salary Growth & Career Path

Manufacturing Program Manager I

Application Coordinator/Project Manager-Cerner Certified

Manufacturing Program Manager II

Engineering Program Improvement Manager III

Internal Project Manager II

Application Coordinator/Sr. Project Manager - EPIC Certified

Manufacturing Program Management Manager

Engineering Program Improvement Management Supervisor

Internal Project Management Manager, Sr.

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Manufacturing Program Manager I, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Manufacturing Program Manager I Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Application Coordinator/Project Manager-Cerner Certified	$114,600	44%
Manufacturing Program Manager II	$95,000	19%
Engineering Program Improvement Manager III	$120,600	52%
Internal Project Manager II	$102,600	29%

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