Arts Program Coordinator Salary in the United States

How much does an Arts Program Coordinator make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Arts Program Coordinator in the United States is $68,015 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, an Arts Program Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,163
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,837 to $77,515
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $54,302
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Arts Program Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $77,515 $6,460 $1,491 $37
Average $68,015 $5,668 $1,308 $33
25th Percentile $60,837 $5,070 $1,170 $29
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Key Factors That Influence Arts Program Coordinator Salaries

An Arts Program Coordinator'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 Arts Program Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Arts Program Coordinator'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): $63,702
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $63,914
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $66,696
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $70,390
  • Expert (over 8 years): $70,654
Levels Salary
Entry Level Arts Program Coordinator$63,702
Intermediate Level Arts Program Coordinator$63,914
Senior Level Arts Program Coordinator$66,696
Specialist Level Arts Program Coordinator$70,390
Expert Level Arts Program Coordinator$70,654
$63,702 0 yr
$63,914 < 2 yrs
$66,696 2-4 yrs
$70,390 5-8 yrs
$70,654 > 8 yrs
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How Do Arts Program Coordinator 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 Arts Program Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $75,306.
  • California: $75,021.
  • Massachusetts: $74,021.

Top Paying Cities for Arts Program Coordinators

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: $85,788
  • San Francisco: $84,944
  • Oakland: $83,060

What Skills Can Increase an Arts Program Coordinator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Coordination (Mentioned in 7.12% Job Postings): Ability to plan, execute, and adjust job duties to achieve business goals.
  • Administrative Support (Mentioned in 2.12% Job Postings): Administrative support means technical assistance, studies, surveys, or securing volunteers to assist the department in fulfilling its administrative responsibilities.
  • PowerPoint (Mentioned in 1.66% 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.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Coordination 7.12%
Administrative Support 2.12%
PowerPoint 1.66%
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 an Arts Program Coordinator's salary.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Program Management: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Project Management
$72,776
7%
Program Management
$72,096
6%
Collaboration
$70,736
4%
Analysis
$70,736
4%
Logistics
$70,736
4%
Business Administration
$70,736
4%
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Arts Program Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Arts Program Coordinator'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 January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Arts Program Coordinator

Salaries for an Arts Program Coordinator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $55,077 in 2023 to around $55,298 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Arts Program Coordinator salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Arts Program Coordinator Over Time

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$55,526
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