What are the main factors that influence a Medicaid Program Management Director's salary?

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

What are the highest paying states for a Medicaid Program Management Director?

Medicaid Program Management Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Medicaid Program Management Director roles are District of Columbia $221,100, California $220,300, Massachusetts $217,300. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Medicaid Program Management Director roles make?

Salaries for Medicaid Program Management Director level roles vary by specialization: SVP of Medicaid Program Management: $358,000; SVP of Medicaid Program Development: $357,992; Engineering Program Management Director: $210,154; Medicaid Program Development Director: $199,657; Director of Program Management: $185,605.

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Medicaid Program Management Director Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Medicaid Program Management Director make in Rhode Island?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Medicaid Program Management Director in Rhode Island is $207,100 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $100.

However, a Medicaid Program Management Director's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $262,694
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $186,200 to $236,200
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $167,172

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Medicaid Program Management Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$236,200	$19,683	$4,542	$114
Average	$207,100	$17,258	$3,983	$100
25th Percentile	$186,200	$15,517	$3,581	$90

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Key Factors That Influence Medicaid Program Management Director Salaries

A Medicaid Program Management Director's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Medicaid Program Management Director 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 Medicaid Program Management Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $221,100.
California: $220,300.
Massachusetts: $217,300.

District of Columbia $221,100 California $220,300 Massachusetts $217,300 Washington $216,500 New Jersey $216,500 Alaska $216,200 Connecticut $213,400 New York $212,300

Hawaii $208,700 Rhode Island $207,100 Maryland $205,900 Minnesota $204,400 Colorado $203,800 Illinois $203,600 Oregon $202,800 Delaware $202,200

New Hampshire $201,900 Virginia $201,100 Pennsylvania $198,800 Nevada $197,700 North Dakota $197,300 Michigan $196,700 Wisconsin $196,500 Vermont $196,000

Texas $194,800 Maine $194,700 Arizona $194,600 Ohio $194,500 Georgia $192,600 Indiana $191,700 Wyoming $191,500 Utah $191,200

Iowa $191,100 Kansas $190,200 Louisiana $189,900 North Carolina $189,800 Missouri $189,700 Florida $189,000 Montana $188,500 Nebraska $188,100

Kentucky $187,900 South Carolina $187,100 Tennessee $186,600 Idaho $186,400 New Mexico $185,000 Oklahoma $184,700 Alabama $183,500 South Dakota $181,500

Arkansas $180,400 West Virginia $179,800 Mississippi $178,100

Top Paying Cities for Medicaid Program Management Directors

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:

Adamsville: $209,600
Albion: $207,900
Ashaway: $209,200

Adamsville, RI $209,600 Albion, RI $207,900 Ashaway, RI $209,200 Barrington, RI $207,300 Block Island, RI $208,500 Bradford, RI $209,100 Bristol, RI $208,100 Carolina, RI $208,800

Charlestown, RI $208,800 Chepachet, RI $208,400 Clayville, RI $207,900 Coventry, RI $207,900 West Greenwich, RI $208,400 East Greenwich, RI $207,700 Exeter, RI $208,400 Fiskeville, RI $207,300

Forestdale, RI $208,900 Foster, RI $208,300 Glendale, RI $208,900 Greene, RI $208,600 Greenville, RI $207,400 Harmony, RI $207,700 Harrisville, RI $208,800 Hope, RI $207,400

Hope Valley, RI $209,100 Hopkinton, RI $209,300 Jamestown, RI $208,600 Kenyon, RI $208,700 Little Compton, RI $209,600 Manville, RI $208,100 Mapleville, RI $208,500 Newport, RI $208,800

Middletown, RI $208,900 North Kingstown, RI $208,100 North Scituate, RI $207,700 Oakland, RI $208,700 Pascoag, RI $209,000 Pawtucket, RI $207,000 Central Falls, RI $207,100 Cumberland, RI $208,300

Lincoln, RI $207,300 Portsmouth, RI $208,800 Prudence Island, RI $208,400 Rockville, RI $209,300 Saunderstown, RI $208,500 Shannock, RI $208,800 Slatersville, RI $208,900 Slocum, RI $208,500

Tiverton, RI $209,500 Wakefield, RI $208,700 Kingston, RI $208,600 Narragansett, RI $208,700 Peace Dale, RI $208,700 Warren, RI $207,900 Warwick, RI $207,300 Westerly, RI $209,300

West Kingston, RI $208,700 West Warwick, RI $207,500 Wood River Junction, RI $209,000 Woonsocket, RI $208,900 North Smithfield, RI $208,500 Wyoming, RI $208,800 Providence, RI $207,000 Cranston, RI $207,000

North Providence, RI $207,000 East Providence, RI $207,000 Riverside, RI $207,000 Rumford, RI $207,000 Smithfield, RI $207,400 Johnston, RI $207,100

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$189,534
Growth Stage	51~500	$200,355
Established	501~5000	$215,934
Enterprise	5000+	$223,505

Medicaid Program Management Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Medicaid Program Management Director'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

$186,200

Average $207,100/year

$236,200

$15,517

Average $17,258/month

$19,683

$3,581

Average $3,983/week

$4,542

$90

Average $100/hour

$114

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$236,200	$19,683	$4,542	$114
Average	$207,100	$17,258	$3,983	$100
25th Percentile	$186,200	$15,517	$3,581	$90

Medicaid Program Management Director Salary Growth & Career Path

Medicaid Program Management Director

SVP of Dental Program Management

SVP of Government Program Management

SVP of Medicaid Program Management

VP of Medicare Program Management

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Medicaid Program Management Director, 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.

Medicaid Program Management Director Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
SVP of Dental Program Management	$340,100	64%
SVP of Government Program Management	$407,600	97%
SVP of Medicaid Program Management	$371,200	79%
VP of Medicare Program Management	$333,000	61%

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