As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Program Associate in Newark, DE is $49,273, equivalent to $24 per hour, $948 weekly, or $4,106 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 Newark, DE vary widely, spanning from $36,768 to $59,584. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($42,727) and 75th percentile ($54,670), while top earners (90th percentile) make $59,584 per year. This $11,943 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, Newark Program Associate often earn 0.1% higher than national averages. However, Newark currently ranks 295 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 $36,768 Newark, DE August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Program Associate Salary $42,727 Newark, DE August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Program Associate Salary $49,273 Newark, DE August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Program Associate Salary $54,670 Newark, DE August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Program Associate Salary $59,584 Newark, DE August 01, 2026
25% $42,727 10% $36,768 90% $59,584 75% $54,670 $49,273 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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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Newark, Delaware    Newark (/ˈnuːɑːrk/ NEW-ark)[note 1] is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It is located 12 miles (19 km) west-southwest of Wilmingt....More

Newark, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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