As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Assistant Program Manager in Aurora, IL is $145,386, equivalent to $70 per hour, $2,796 weekly, or $12,116 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Assistant Program Manager in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Assistant Program Manager in Aurora, IL vary widely, spanning from $120,932 to $178,443. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($132,586) and 75th percentile ($162,690), while top earners (90th percentile) make $178,443 per year. This $30,104 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or Business Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aurora Assistant Program Manager often earn 0.6% higher than national averages. However, Aurora currently ranks 291 statewide for Assistant Program Manager job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Assistant Program Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Assistant Program Manager Salary $120,932 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Assistant Program Manager Salary $132,586 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Assistant Program Manager Salary $145,386 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Assistant Program Manager Salary $162,690 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Assistant Program Manager Salary $178,443 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
25% $132,586 10% $120,932 90% $178,443 75% $162,690 $145,386 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Aurora, Illinois    Aurora, a suburb of Chicago, is a city in DuPage, Kane, Kendall, and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located primarily in DuPage and Kan....More

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