What are the main factors that influence a Pmo Associate's salary?

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

How does experience change A Pmo Associate's salary?

A Pmo Associate's salary grows with experience: a Pmo Associate (0-2 years)earns $76,881, a Project Manager II (2-4 years)earns $96,093, a Project Manager III (4-7 years)earns $117,624, a Project Manager IV (7+ years)earns $132,502, a Project Manager V (7-10 years)earns $156,260,

What are the highest paying states for a Pmo Associate?

Pmo Associate salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Pmo Associate roles are District of Columbia $83,435, California $83,119, Massachusetts $82,011. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Pmo Associate roles make?

Salaries for Pmo Associate level roles vary by specialization: PMO Director: $188,190; Director Of Pmo: $183,047; Head Of Pmo: $143,602; PMO Manager: $138,960; Pmo Administrator: $99,894.

How do different companies affect a Pmo Associate's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Pmo Associate roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Pmo Associate Salary in the United States

How much does a Pmo Associate make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Pmo Associate in the United States is $75,357 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.

However, a Pmo Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $88,416
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,041 to $82,193
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,380

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Pmo Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$82,193	$6,849	$1,581	$40
Average	$75,357	$6,280	$1,449	$36
25th Percentile	$68,041	$5,670	$1,308	$33

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Key Factors That Influence Pmo Associate Salaries

A Pmo Associate'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Pmo Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Pmo Associate'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $76,881
Early Career (1-2 years): $96,093
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $117,624
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $132,502
Expert (over 8 years): $156,260

Levels	Salary
Pmo Assoc... Level Pmo Associate	$76,881
Project M... Level Pmo Associate	$96,093
Project M... Level Pmo Associate	$117,624
Project M... Level Pmo Associate	$132,502
Project M... Level Pmo Associate	$156,260

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How Do Pmo Associate 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 Pmo Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $83,435.
California: $83,119.
Massachusetts: $82,011.

District of Columbia $83,435

California $83,119

Massachusetts $82,011

Washington $81,710

New Jersey $81,680

Alaska $81,574

Connecticut $80,534

New York $80,112

Hawaii $78,763

Rhode Island $78,130

Maryland $77,701

Minnesota $77,113

Colorado $76,887

Illinois $76,811

Oregon $76,525

Delaware $76,314

New Hampshire $76,182

Virginia $75,885

Pennsylvania $75,018

Nevada $74,581

North Dakota $74,438

Michigan $74,212

Wisconsin $74,129

Vermont $73,963

Texas $73,503

Maine $73,473

Arizona $73,428

Ohio $73,375

Georgia $72,682

Indiana $72,335

Wyoming $72,267

Utah $72,162

Iowa $72,117

Kansas $71,755

Louisiana $71,650

North Carolina $71,612

Missouri $71,597

Florida $71,303

Montana $71,145

Nebraska $70,994

Kentucky $70,911

South Carolina $70,610

Tennessee $70,421

Idaho $70,346

New Mexico $69,796

Oklahoma $69,675

Alabama $69,231

South Dakota $68,485

Arkansas $68,078

West Virginia $67,859

Mississippi $67,203

Top Paying Cities for Pmo Associates

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:

San Jose: $95,048
San Francisco: $94,113
Oakland: $92,026

San Jose, CA $95,048

San Francisco, CA $94,113

Oakland, CA $92,026

New York, NY $87,331

Queens Village, NY $86,766

Paramus, NJ $86,163

Passaic, NJ $86,088

Bergenfield, NJ $86,013

Stamford, CT $85,900

Huntington, NY $85,824

Newark, NJ $85,334

Bridgeport, CT $85,184

New Brunswick, NJ $84,935

Vallejo, CA $84,777

Middlesex, NJ $84,732

Somerset, NJ $84,664

Petaluma, CA $84,490

Santa Cruz, CA $84,196

Boston, MA $84,046

Monterey, CA $83,669

Fairbanks, AK $83,616

Los Angeles, CA $83,473

Washington, DC $83,435

Seattle, WA $83,300

Santa Rosa, CA $83,285

Juneau, AK $83,066

Orange, CA $82,817

Anchorage, AK $82,682

Anaheim, CA $82,629

Santa Ana, CA $82,516

Nassau, NY $82,471

Long Beach, CA $82,441

Danbury, CT $82,418

Santa Maria, CA $82,162

Everett, WA $82,147

Bremerton, WA $81,778

Trenton, NJ $81,634

Sacramento, CA $81,604

San Diego, CA $81,567

Brockton, MA $81,536

Tacoma, WA $81,506

Santa Barbara, CA $81,401

Lowell, MA $81,099

New Suffolk, NY $81,069

Nashua, NH $80,979

Lompoc, CA $80,858

Ventura, CA $80,783

Stockton, CA $80,760

New Haven, CT $80,609

Atlantic City, NJ $80,414

Hartford, CT $80,248

Modesto, CA $80,210

Poughkeepsie, NY $80,044

New Britain, CT $80,007

Olympia, WA $79,901

Kennewick, WA $79,901

New London, CT $79,886

Norwich, CT $79,863

Lawrence, MA $79,826

Bakersfield, CA $79,615

Riverside, CA $79,509

New Bedford, MA $79,509

Richland, WA $79,434

Portsmouth, NH $79,374

Vineland, NJ $79,359

San Bernardino, CA $79,298

Boulder, CO $79,087

Worcester, MA $79,027

Portland, OR $78,959

Saint Paul, MN $78,869

Minneapolis, MN $78,869

Philadelphia, PA $78,763

Honolulu, HI $78,364

Springfield, MA $78,100

Providence, RI $78,093

Chicago, IL $77,874

Bellingham, WA $77,784

Baltimore, MD $77,701

Chico, CA $77,512

Wilmington, DE $77,384

Pittsfield, MA $77,309

Manchester, NH $77,166

Spokane, WA $76,834

Denver, CO $76,827

Albany, NY $76,472

Troy, NY $76,442

Schenectady, NY $76,284

Burlington, VT $76,118

Portland, ME $75,854

Salem, OR $75,794

Yakima, WA $75,779

Ann Arbor, MI $75,756

Rochester, MN $75,545

Fresno, CA $75,508

Reno, NV $75,508

Milwaukee, WI $75,440

Detroit, MI $75,365

Allentown, PA $75,342

Carson City, NV $75,334

Houston, TX $75,221

Colorado Springs, CO $75,214

Syracuse, NY $75,176

Eugene, OR $75,033

Bismarck, ND $74,943

Gary, IN $74,943

Galveston, TX $74,943

Springfield, OR $74,882

Medford, OR $74,701

Fort Collins, CO $74,671

Austin, TX $74,611

Mesa, AZ $74,453

Phoenix, AZ $74,438

Dallas, TX $74,415

Reading, PA $74,370

Saint Cloud, MN $74,340

Concord, NH $74,272

Madison, WI $74,242

Utica, NY $74,038

Raleigh, NC $73,978

Las Vegas, NV $73,971

Rochester, NY $73,918

Des Moines, IA $73,910

Atlanta, GA $73,790

Battle Creek, MI $73,767

Salt Lake City, UT $73,744

Lancaster, PA $73,631

Champaign, IL $73,616

Harrisburg, PA $73,526

Durham, NC $73,458

Kansas City, MO $73,451

Kansas City, KS $73,435

Fort Worth, TX $73,428

Boca Raton, FL $73,398

Cleveland, OH $73,390

Columbus, OH $73,375

Pittsburgh, PA $73,368

Richmond, VA $73,338

Indianapolis, IN $73,322

Cincinnati, OH $73,224

Petersburg, VA $73,111

Billings, MT $72,946

Lansing, MI $72,946

Huntsville, AL $72,946

Lebanon, PA $72,938

Dayton, OH $72,931

Pueblo, CO $72,931

Appleton, WI $72,908

Buffalo, NY $72,878

Racine, WI $72,840

Charlotte, NC $72,833

Saint Louis, MO $72,810

Springfield, IL $72,780

Elkhart, IN $72,765

York, PA $72,765

Gastonia, NC $72,757

Benton Harbor, MI $72,757

Beaumont, TX $72,712

Lorain, OH $72,697

Toledo, OH $72,667

Binghamton, NY $72,629

Rock Hill, SC $72,622

Rockford, IL $72,584

Fargo, ND $72,546

Elyria, OH $72,546

Flagstaff, AZ $72,494

Fort Lauderdale, FL $72,448

Miami, FL $72,403

Duluth, MN $72,283

Bangor, ME $72,185

Cedar Rapids, IA $72,102

Louisville, KY $72,064

Grand Rapids, MI $72,049

Hialeah, FL $72,041

Casper, WY $71,936

Scranton, PA $71,845

New Orleans, LA $71,823

Virginia Beach, VA $71,815

Akron, OH $71,778

Peoria, IL $71,680

Sarasota, FL $71,665

Green Bay, WI $71,612

Baton Rouge, LA $71,574

Charleston, SC $71,559

Nashville, TN $71,536

Jamestown, NY $71,521

Davenport, IA $71,521

Tucson, AZ $71,484

Cheyenne, WY $71,461

Saint Petersburg, FL $71,439

Tampa, FL $71,423

Omaha, NE $71,408

Port Arthur, TX $71,378

Evansville, IN $71,378

Bradenton, FL $71,348

Santa Fe, NM $71,212

Orlando, FL $71,137

Clearwater, FL $71,054

Canton, OH $70,896

La Crosse, WI $70,896

Grand Forks, ND $70,873

Albuquerque, NM $70,851

Tulsa, OK $70,851

Newport News, VA $70,843

High Point, NC $70,821

Ogden, UT $70,790

Corpus Christi, TX $70,730

Laramie, WY $70,685

Norfolk, VA $70,685

Rock Island, IL $70,640

Saginaw, MI $70,625

Jacksonville, FL $70,617

Salisbury, NC $70,602

Memphis, TN $70,587

Moline, IL $70,549

Fort Myers, FL $70,527

Waterloo, IA $70,429

Spartanburg, SC $70,353

Lincoln, NE $70,316

Fort Wayne, IN $70,301

Birmingham, AL $70,218

Cedar Falls, IA $70,203

Provo, UT $70,195

Springfield, OH $70,188

San Antonio, TX $70,173

Greensboro, NC $70,142

South Bend, IN $70,135

Winston Salem, NC $70,127

Boise, ID $70,105

Savannah, GA $70,052

Muskegon, MI $69,916

Lima, OH $69,826

Lake Charles, LA $69,796

Anderson, IN $69,781

Lexington, KY $69,758

Augusta, GA $69,735

Greenville, SC $69,735

Wichita, KS $69,668

Tuscaloosa, AL $69,668

Columbia, SC $69,600

Bloomington, IN $69,411

Roanoke, VA $69,366

Asheville, NC $69,268

Knoxville, TN $69,140

Shreveport, LA $69,133

Wilmington, NC $69,035

Frankfort, KY $68,891

Oklahoma City, OK $68,839

Chillicothe, OH $68,809

Longview, TX $68,801

Topeka, KS $68,778

Mobile, AL $68,665

Terre Haute, IN $68,635

Erie, PA $68,628

Altoona, PA $68,590

Melbourne, FL $68,567

Amarillo, TX $68,537

Killeen, TX $68,515

Fayetteville, AR $68,454

Sioux Falls, SD $68,402

Chattanooga, TN $68,356

Idaho Falls, ID $68,349

Gainesville, FL $68,191

Portsmouth, OH $68,153

Little Rock, AR $68,138

Lynchburg, VA $68,138

Lafayette, LA $68,108

Youngstown, OH $68,108

Temple, TX $68,078

Daytona Beach, FL $68,063

Clarksville, TN $68,055

Pensacola, FL $68,047

Hopkinsville, KY $67,821

Charleston, WV $67,814

Florence, SC $67,776

Sioux City, IA $67,731

Macon, GA $67,512

Tallahassee, FL $67,505

Fayetteville, NC $67,490

Waco, TX $67,475

Wichita Falls, TX $67,475

Pine Bluff, AR $67,445

Vincennes, IN $67,301

Lubbock, TX $67,271

Great Falls, MT $67,226

Alamogordo, NM $67,219

Abilene, TX $67,158

Rapid City, SD $67,060

Monroe, LA $67,060

Albany, GA $67,015

Huntington, WV $67,008

Jackson, MS $67,000

Greenville, MS $66,992

Parkersburg, WV $66,917

Montgomery, AL $66,902

Johnstown, PA $66,887

Springfield, MO $66,827

Biloxi, MS $66,789

Sumter, SC $66,631

Columbus, GA $66,623

Twin Falls, ID $66,578

Pascagoula, MS $66,480

Kingsport, TN $66,284

Gulfport, MS $66,261

Alexandria, LA $66,013

Fort Smith, AR $65,824

El Paso, TX $65,621

Helena, MT $65,523

Las Cruces, NM $65,282

Harlingen, TX $65,071

Pocatello, ID $65,003

Florence, AL $64,980

Brownsville, TX $64,965

Dothan, AL $64,845

Mcallen, TX $64,807

Columbus, MS $64,249

Altus, OK $63,903

Lawton, OK $63,760

Pierre, SD $63,488

What Skills Can Increase a Pmo Associate's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Project Management (Mentioned in 21.15% Job Postings): Project management is the application of processes, methods, skills, knowledge and experience to achieve specific project objectives according to the project acceptance criteria within agreed parameters. Project management has final deliverables that are constrained to a finite timescale and budget.
PowerPoint (Mentioned in 1.25% Job Postings): A computer software created by Microsoft which allows the user to create slides with recordings, narrations, transitions and other features in order to present information.
Scrum (Mentioned in 1.01% Job Postings): Using an agile process for managing the lifecycle development of software products.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Project Management	21.15%
PowerPoint	1.25%
Scrum	1.01%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Pmo Associate's salary.

Scrum: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
Program Management: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
Agile: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Scrum	$81,386	8%
Program Management	$81,386	8%
Agile	$80,632	7%
Accountability	$79,879	6%
Quality Assurance	$79,879	6%
Change Management	$79,125	5%

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How Education impacts a Pmo Associate's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Pmo Associates enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Pmo Associate with a Associate's Degree is between $70,971 and $75,660).

Pmo Associate Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Pmo Associate

No Diploma 0.3%

High School 8.7%

Associates 6.7%

Bachelors 54.1%

Masters 28.5%

Doctorate 1.7%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	0.3%
High School	8.7%
Associates	6.7%
Bachelors	54.1%
Masters	28.5%
Doctorate	1.7%

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Pmo Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Pmo Associate'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 April 01, 2026

$68,041

Average $75,357/year

$82,193

$5,670

Average $6,280/month

$6,849

$1,308

Average $1,449/week

$1,581

$33

Average $36/hour

$40

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$82,193	$6,849	$1,581	$40
Average	$75,357	$6,280	$1,449	$36
25th Percentile	$68,041	$5,670	$1,308	$33

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Salary Trends for Pmo Associate

Salaries for a Pmo Associate can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $73,848 in 2023 to around $73,434 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Pmo Associate salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Pmo Associate Over Time

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2023

$73,848

2024

$73,958

2025

$73,434

2026

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2024	$73,958
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