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 $149,340 for beginners, reaching about $150,964 at mid-level, and approach $154,417 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 $165,030, California $164,404, Massachusetts $162,213. 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: $142,031; Claim Manager, Transportation: $130,629; Transportation Traffic Manager: $107,390; Wellness Program Manager: $103,820; Transportation Account Manager: $103,785.

Transportation Program Manager Salary in Hawaii

How much does a Transportation Program Manager make in Hawaii?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Transportation Program Manager in Hawaii is $155,789 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $75.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $191,444
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $142,028 to $174,452
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $129,499

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Transportation Program Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$174,452	$14,538	$3,355	$84
Average	$155,789	$12,982	$2,996	$75
25th Percentile	$142,028	$11,836	$2,731	$68

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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): $149,340
Early Career (1-2 years): $149,949
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $150,964
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $152,386
Expert (over 8 years): $154,417

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Transportation Program Manager	$149,340
Intermediate Level Transportation Program Manager	$149,949
Senior Level Transportation Program Manager	$150,964
Specialist Level Transportation Program Manager	$152,386
Expert Level Transportation Program Manager	$154,417

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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: $165,030.
California: $164,404.
Massachusetts: $162,213.

District of Columbia $165,030 California $164,404 Massachusetts $162,213 Washington $161,617 New Jersey $161,557 Alaska $161,349 Connecticut $159,292 New York $158,457

Hawaii $155,789 Rhode Island $154,537 Maryland $153,688 Minnesota $152,525 Colorado $152,078 Illinois $151,929 Oregon $151,362 Delaware $150,945

New Hampshire $150,683 Virginia $150,095 Pennsylvania $148,381 Nevada $147,517 North Dakota $147,234 Michigan $146,786 Wisconsin $146,622 Vermont $146,295

Texas $145,385 Maine $145,326 Arizona $145,236 Ohio $145,132 Georgia $143,761 Indiana $143,075 Wyoming $142,941 Utah $142,732

Iowa $142,643 Kansas $141,927 Louisiana $141,719 North Carolina $141,644 Missouri $141,614 Florida $141,033 Montana $140,720 Nebraska $140,422

Kentucky $140,258 South Carolina $139,662 Tennessee $139,289 Idaho $139,140 New Mexico $138,052 Oklahoma $137,813 Alabama $136,934 South Dakota $135,458

Arkansas $134,654 West Virginia $134,221 Mississippi $132,925

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:

Aiea: $154,999
Anahola: $153,956
Captain Cook: $153,956

Aiea, HI $154,999 Anahola, HI $153,956 Captain Cook, HI $153,956 Eleele, HI $153,956 Ewa Beach, HI $154,999 Kapolei, HI $154,656 Haiku, HI $153,956 Hakalau, HI $153,956

Haleiwa, HI $153,956 Hana, HI $153,956 Hanalei, HI $153,956 Hanamaulu, HI $153,956 Hanapepe, HI $153,956 Hauula, HI $154,299 Hawaii National Park, HI $153,956 Hawi, HI $153,956

Hilo, HI $153,956 Princeville, HI $153,956 Holualoa, HI $153,956 Honaunau, HI $153,956 Honokaa, HI $153,956 Honomu, HI $153,956 Hoolehua, HI $153,956 Kaaawa, HI $154,582

Kahuku, HI $153,956 Kahului, HI $153,956 Kailua, HI $154,999 Ocean View, HI $153,956 Waikoloa, HI $153,956 Keauhou, HI $153,956 Kailua Kona, HI $153,956 Kalaheo, HI $153,956

Kalaupapa, HI $153,956 Kamuela, HI $153,956 Kaneohe, HI $154,999 Kapaa, HI $153,956 Kaumakani, HI $153,956 Kaunakakai, HI $153,956 Keaau, HI $153,956 Kealakekua, HI $153,956

Kealia, HI $153,956 Kekaha, HI $153,956 Kihei, HI $153,956 Kilauea, HI $153,956 Kapaau, HI $153,956 Koloa, HI $153,956 Kualapuu, HI $153,956 Kunia, HI $154,507

Kurtistown, HI $153,956 Lahaina, HI $153,956 Laie, HI $154,090 Lanai City, HI $153,956 Laupahoehoe, HI $153,956 Lawai, HI $153,956 Lihue, HI $153,956 Makawao, HI $153,956

Makaweli, HI $153,956 Maunaloa, HI $153,956 Mountain View, HI $153,956 Naalehu, HI $153,956 Ninole, HI $153,956 Ookala, HI $153,956 Paauilo, HI $153,956 Pahala, HI $153,956

Pahoa, HI $153,956 Paia, HI $153,956 Papaaloa, HI $153,956 Papaikou, HI $153,956 Pearl City, HI $154,999 Pepeekeo, HI $153,956 Puunene, HI $153,956 Volcano, HI $153,956

Wahiawa, HI $154,507 Pukalani, HI $153,956 Mililani, HI $154,716 Kula, HI $153,956 Waialua, HI $153,956 Waianae, HI $154,090 Wailuku, HI $153,956 Waimanalo, HI $154,999

Waimea, HI $153,956 Waipahu, HI $154,925 Honolulu, HI $154,999 J B P H H, HI $154,999 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $154,582 Schofield Barracks, HI $154,448 Fort Shafter, HI $154,999 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $154,999

Camp H M Smith, HI $154,999 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $154,925 Wake Island, HI $154,999

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.

Last Updated on February 01, 2026

$142,028

Average $155,789/year

$174,452

$11,836

Average $12,982/month

$14,538

$2,731

Average $2,996/week

$3,355

$68

Average $75/hour

$84

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$174,452	$14,538	$3,355	$84
Average	$155,789	$12,982	$2,996	$75
25th Percentile	$142,028	$11,836	$2,731	$68

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