As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Assistant Program Manager in Boston, MA is $157,612, equivalent to $76 per hour, $3,031 weekly, or $13,134 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Assistant Program Manager in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Assistant Program Manager in Boston, MA vary widely, spanning from $131,490 to $193,460. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($143,939) and 75th percentile ($176,376), while top earners (90th percentile) make $193,460 per year. This $32,437 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, Boston Assistant Program Manager often earn 2.1% higher than national averages. However, Boston currently ranks 56 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 $131,490 Boston, MA October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Assistant Program Manager Salary $143,939 Boston, MA October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Assistant Program Manager Salary $157,612 Boston, MA October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Assistant Program Manager Salary $176,376 Boston, MA October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Assistant Program Manager Salary $193,460 Boston, MA October 01, 2026
25% $143,939 10% $131,490 90% $193,460 75% $176,376 $157,612 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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