As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Program Associate in Jefferson, CO is $48,923, equivalent to $24 per hour, $941 weekly, or $4,077 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 Jefferson, CO vary widely, spanning from $36,507 to $59,161. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($42,424) and 75th percentile ($54,282), while top earners (90th percentile) make $59,161 per year. This $11,858 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, Jefferson Program Associate often earn 1.6% higher than national averages. However, Jefferson currently ranks 328 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 $36,507 Jefferson, CO August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Program Associate Salary $42,424 Jefferson, CO August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Program Associate Salary $48,923 Jefferson, CO August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Program Associate Salary $54,282 Jefferson, CO August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Program Associate Salary $59,161 Jefferson, CO August 01, 2026
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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 Jefferson, Colorado    Jefferson is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Park County, Colorado, United States. It is located the northern end of South Park....More

Jefferson, Colorado  area prices were up 0.4% from a year ago

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