As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Program Associate in Cranston, RI is $50,485, equivalent to $24 per hour, $971 weekly, or $4,207 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Program Associate in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Program Associate in Cranston, RI vary widely, spanning from $37,673 to $61,051. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,779) and 75th percentile ($56,016), while top earners (90th percentile) make $61,051 per year. This $12,237 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or Programming, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Cranston Program Associate often earn 0.0% higher than national averages. However, Cranston currently ranks 244 statewide for Program Associate 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
Program Associate Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Program Associate Salary $37,673 Cranston, RI August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Program Associate Salary $43,779 Cranston, RI August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Program Associate Salary $50,485 Cranston, RI August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Program Associate Salary $56,016 Cranston, RI August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Program Associate Salary $61,051 Cranston, RI August 01, 2026
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    Program Associate

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Cranston, Rhode Island    Cranston, once known as Pawtuxet, is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. With a population of 80,529 at the 2010 census, it is t....More

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