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

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

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

A Transportation Program Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $144,801 for beginners, reaching about $146,350 at mid-level, and approach $149,640 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Transportation Program Manager?

Transportation Program Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Transportation Program Manager roles are District of Columbia $165,058, California $164,432, Massachusetts $162,240. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Transportation Program Manager level roles vary by specialization: Transportation Senior Manager: $142,017; Claim Manager, Transportation: $130,704; Transportation Traffic Manager: $107,490; Wellness Program Manager: $103,820; Transportation Account Manager: $103,805.

Transportation Program Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Transportation Program Manager make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Transportation Program Manager in Delaware is $150,970 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $73.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $185,515
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $137,833 to $169,052
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $125,871

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Transportation Program Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$169,052	$14,088	$3,251	$81
Average	$150,970	$12,581	$2,903	$73
25th Percentile	$137,833	$11,486	$2,651	$66

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Key Factors That Influence Transportation Program Manager Salaries

A Transportation Program Manager'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 Transportation Program Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Transportation Program Manager'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): $144,801
Early Career (1-2 years): $145,382
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $146,350
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $147,705
Expert (over 8 years): $149,640

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Transportation Program Manager	$144,801
Intermediate Level Transportation Program Manager	$145,382
Senior Level Transportation Program Manager	$146,350
Specialist Level Transportation Program Manager	$147,705
Expert Level Transportation Program Manager	$149,640

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How Do Transportation Program Manager 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 Transportation Program Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $165,058.
California: $164,432.
Massachusetts: $162,240.

District of Columbia $165,058 California $164,432 Massachusetts $162,240 Washington $161,644 New Jersey $161,585 Alaska $161,376 Connecticut $159,319 New York $158,484

Hawaii $155,815 Rhode Island $154,563 Maryland $153,713 Minnesota $152,550 Colorado $152,103 Illinois $151,954 Oregon $151,388 Delaware $150,970

New Hampshire $150,708 Virginia $150,121 Pennsylvania $148,406 Nevada $147,542 North Dakota $147,258 Michigan $146,811 Wisconsin $146,647 Vermont $146,319

Texas $145,410 Maine $145,350 Arizona $145,261 Ohio $145,156 Georgia $143,785 Indiana $143,099 Wyoming $142,965 Utah $142,756

Iowa $142,667 Kansas $141,951 Louisiana $141,742 North Carolina $141,668 Missouri $141,638 Florida $141,057 Montana $140,744 Nebraska $140,445

Kentucky $140,281 South Carolina $139,685 Tennessee $139,312 Idaho $139,163 New Mexico $138,075 Oklahoma $137,837 Alabama $136,957 South Dakota $135,481

Arkansas $134,676 West Virginia $134,244 Mississippi $132,947

Top Paying Cities for Transportation Program Managers

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:

Lincoln: $156,248
Little Creek: $154,802
Magnolia: $155,443

Lincoln, DE $156,248 Little Creek, DE $154,802 Magnolia, DE $155,443 Milford, DE $156,248 Marydel, DE $154,220 Millsboro, DE $156,248 Millville, DE $157,291 Milton, DE $156,248

Nassau, DE $156,248 Ocean View, DE $157,291 Rehoboth Beach, DE $157,291 Seaford, DE $154,608 Selbyville, DE $157,291 Smyrna, DE $154,041 Viola, DE $155,443 Woodside, DE $154,995

Bear, DE $152,908 Newark, DE $152,968 Claymont, DE $153,087 Delaware City, DE $152,968 Hockessin, DE $153,087 Kirkwood, DE $152,968 Middletown, DE $153,728 Montchanin, DE $153,087

New Castle, DE $153,087 Odessa, DE $153,937 Port Penn, DE $152,550 Rockland, DE $153,087 Saint Georges, DE $152,968 Townsend, DE $153,713 Winterthur, DE $153,087 Lewes, DE $156,248

Wilmington, DE $153,087 Dover, DE $154,727 Dover Afb, DE $155,085 Bethany Beach, DE $157,291 Bethel, DE $154,608 Bridgeville, DE $156,248 Camden Wyoming, DE $154,891 Cheswold, DE $154,369

Clayton, DE $153,982 Dagsboro, DE $157,291 Delmar, DE $154,608 Ellendale, DE $156,248 Felton, DE $156,248 Fenwick Island, DE $157,291 Frankford, DE $157,291 Frederica, DE $156,248

Georgetown, DE $156,248 Greenwood, DE $156,248 Harbeson, DE $156,248 Harrington, DE $156,248 Hartly, DE $153,907 Houston, DE $156,248 Kenton, DE $153,982 Laurel, DE $154,608

Yorklyn, DE $153,087

Transportation Program Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Transportation Program Manager'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.

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$137,833

Average $150,970/year

$169,052

$11,486

Average $12,581/month

$14,088

$2,651

Average $2,903/week

$3,251

$66

Average $73/hour

$81

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$169,052	$14,088	$3,251	$81
Average	$150,970	$12,581	$2,903	$73
25th Percentile	$137,833	$11,486	$2,651	$66

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