As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Program Associate in Grand Forks, ND is $46,767, equivalent to $22 per hour, $899 weekly, or $3,897 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 Grand Forks, ND vary widely, spanning from $34,898 to $56,554. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($40,554) and 75th percentile ($51,890), while top earners (90th percentile) make $56,554 per year. This $11,336 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, Grand Forks Program Associate often earn 2.8% lower than national averages. However, Grand Forks currently ranks 511 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 $34,898 Grand Forks, ND August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Program Associate Salary $40,554 Grand Forks, ND August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Program Associate Salary $46,767 Grand Forks, ND August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Program Associate Salary $51,890 Grand Forks, ND August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Program Associate Salary $56,554 Grand Forks, ND August 01, 2026
25% $40,554 10% $34,898 90% $56,554 75% $51,890 $46,767 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Program Associate

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Non-Profit Program Coordinator

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Grand Forks, North Dakota    Grand Forks is 74 miles (119 km) north of the Fargo-Moorhead area and 145 miles (233 km) south of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Grand Forks is on the western ba....More

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