WMS Program Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a WMS Program Manager make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a WMS Program Manager in the United States is $95,240 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $120,320
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $86,133 to $108,368
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $77,841
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WMS Program Manager Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
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Weekly
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Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $108,368 $9,031 $2,084 $52
Average $95,240 $7,937 $1,832 $46
25th Percentile $86,133 $7,178 $1,656 $41
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Key Factors That Influence WMS Program Manager Salaries

A WMS 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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects WMS Program Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a WMS 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): $65,376
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $81,279
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $94,275
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $124,371
  • Expert (over 8 years): $162,059
Levels Salary
Warehouse... Level WMS Program Manager$65,376
Warehouse... Level WMS Program Manager$81,279
WMS Progr... Level WMS Program Manager$94,275
Warehouse... Level WMS Program Manager$124,371
Warehouse... Level WMS Program Manager$162,059
$65,376 0 yr
$81,279 < 2 yrs
$94,275 2-4 yrs
$124,371 5-8 yrs
$162,059 > 8 yrs
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How Do WMS 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 WMS Program Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $105,450.
  • California: $105,050.
  • Massachusetts: $103,650.

Top Paying Cities for WMS 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:

  • San Jose: $120,126
  • San Francisco: $118,945
  • Oakland: $116,307

What Skills Can Increase a WMS Program Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 8.63% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • Inventory Management (Mentioned in 2.33% Job Postings): Overseeing and controlling supplies and stock to ensure that an organization maintains an adequate stock quantity.
  • Packaging (Mentioned in 1.39% Job Postings): Preparing products through wrapping or bottling to protect the goods from damages during transportation and storage.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 8.63%
Inventory Management 2.33%
Packaging 1.39%
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 WMS Program Manager's salary.
  • Event Marketing: Can increase your salary by up to 20%.
  • KPI: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Services Marketing: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Event Marketing
$114,288
20%
KPI
$100,955
6%
Services Marketing
$100,955
6%
Analysis
$100,002
5%
Interviewing
$100,002
5%
Initiative
$100,002
5%
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How Education impacts a WMS Program Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many WMS Program Managers enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate 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 WMS Program Manager with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $89,098 and $96,988).

WMS Program Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for WMS Program Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.9%
High School 49.5%
Associates 14.7%
Bachelors 29.4%
Masters 4.4%
Doctorate 0.1%
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WMS Program Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a WMS 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 April 01, 2026

Salary Trends for WMS Program Manager

Salaries for a WMS Program Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $91,464 in 2023 to around $90,518 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of WMS Program Manager salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of WMS Program Manager Over Time

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