What are the main factors that influence a Program Support Clerk's salary?

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

How does experience change a Program Support Clerk's salary?

A Program Support Clerk's salary grows with experience: starting around $77,404 for beginners, reaching about $80,604 at mid-level, and approach $83,188 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Program Support Clerk?

Program Support Clerk salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Program Support Clerk roles are District of Columbia $84,945, California $84,622, Massachusetts $83,495. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Program Support Clerk roles make?

Salaries for Program Support Clerk level roles vary by specialization: Program Support Manager: $136,701; Program Support Analyst: $82,845; Program Support Coordinator: $68,940; Program Support Assistant: $64,275; Program Support Associate: $61,031.

Program Support Clerk Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Program Support Clerk make in Rhode Island?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Program Support Clerk in Rhode Island is $79,544 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $90,292
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $70,482 to $85,170
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $62,232

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Program Support Clerk Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$85,170	$7,097	$1,638	$41
Average	$79,544	$6,629	$1,530	$38
25th Percentile	$70,482	$5,874	$1,355	$34

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Key Factors That Influence Program Support Clerk Salaries

A Program Support Clerk'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 Program Support Clerk Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Program Support Clerk'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): $77,404
Early Career (1-2 years): $77,656
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $80,604
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $83,016
Expert (over 8 years): $83,188

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Program Support Clerk	$77,404
Intermediate Level Program Support Clerk	$77,656
Senior Level Program Support Clerk	$80,604
Specialist Level Program Support Clerk	$83,016
Expert Level Program Support Clerk	$83,188

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How Do Program Support Clerk 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 Program Support Clerks. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $84,945.
California: $84,622.
Massachusetts: $83,495.

District of Columbia $84,945 California $84,622 Massachusetts $83,495 Washington $83,188 New Jersey $83,157 Alaska $83,050 Connecticut $81,991 New York $81,561

Hawaii $80,188 Rhode Island $79,544 Maryland $79,106 Minnesota $78,508 Colorado $78,278 Illinois $78,201 Oregon $77,909 Delaware $77,695

New Hampshire $77,560 Virginia $77,257 Pennsylvania $76,375 Nevada $75,930 North Dakota $75,784 Michigan $75,554 Wisconsin $75,470 Vermont $75,301

Texas $74,833 Maine $74,802 Arizona $74,756 Ohio $74,703 Georgia $73,997 Indiana $73,644 Wyoming $73,575 Utah $73,467

Iowa $73,421 Kansas $73,053 Louisiana $72,946 North Carolina $72,907 Missouri $72,892 Florida $72,593 Montana $72,432 Nebraska $72,278

Kentucky $72,194 South Carolina $71,887 Tennessee $71,695 Idaho $71,618 New Mexico $71,058 Oklahoma $70,936 Alabama $70,483 South Dakota $69,723

Arkansas $69,309 West Virginia $69,087 Mississippi $68,419

Top Paying Cities for Program Support Clerks

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:

Adamsville: $80,848
Albion: $79,505
Ashaway: $81,155

Adamsville, RI $80,848 Albion, RI $79,505 Ashaway, RI $81,155 Barrington, RI $79,505 Block Island, RI $80,733 Bradford, RI $81,101 Bristol, RI $79,429 Carolina, RI $80,441

Charlestown, RI $80,526 Chepachet, RI $79,352 Clayville, RI $79,429 Coventry, RI $79,352 West Greenwich, RI $79,298 East Greenwich, RI $79,406 Exeter, RI $81,101 Fiskeville, RI $79,505

Forestdale, RI $79,429 Foster, RI $79,298 Glendale, RI $79,298 Greene, RI $80,188 Greenville, RI $79,505 Harmony, RI $79,482 Harrisville, RI $79,352 Hope, RI $79,505

Hope Valley, RI $81,155 Hopkinton, RI $81,178 Jamestown, RI $80,365 Kenyon, RI $81,078 Little Compton, RI $80,817 Manville, RI $79,505 Mapleville, RI $79,298 Newport, RI $80,380

Middletown, RI $80,717 North Kingstown, RI $79,275 North Scituate, RI $79,482 Oakland, RI $79,375 Pascoag, RI $79,329 Pawtucket, RI $79,505 Central Falls, RI $79,505 Cumberland, RI $79,505

Lincoln, RI $79,505 Portsmouth, RI $80,058 Prudence Island, RI $79,352 Rockville, RI $81,178 Saunderstown, RI $80,411 Shannock, RI $81,055 Slatersville, RI $79,429 Slocum, RI $80,411

Tiverton, RI $80,871 Wakefield, RI $80,326 Kingston, RI $80,341 Narragansett, RI $80,357 Peace Dale, RI $80,326 Warren, RI $79,482 Warwick, RI $79,505 Westerly, RI $81,201

West Kingston, RI $80,388 West Warwick, RI $79,505 Wood River Junction, RI $81,101 Woonsocket, RI $79,429 North Smithfield, RI $79,482 Wyoming, RI $81,078 Providence, RI $79,505 Cranston, RI $79,505

North Providence, RI $79,505 East Providence, RI $79,505 Riverside, RI $79,505 Rumford, RI $79,505 Smithfield, RI $79,505 Johnston, RI $79,505

Program Support Clerk Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Program Support Clerk'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

$70,482

Average $79,544/year

$85,170

$5,874

Average $6,629/month

$7,097

$1,355

Average $1,530/week

$1,638

$34

Average $38/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$85,170	$7,097	$1,638	$41
Average	$79,544	$6,629	$1,530	$38
25th Percentile	$70,482	$5,874	$1,355	$34

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