As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Program Associate in Paramus, NJ is $55,403, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,065 weekly, or $4,617 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 Paramus, NJ vary widely, spanning from $41,342 to $66,997. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($48,043) and 75th percentile ($61,472), while top earners (90th percentile) make $66,997 per year. This $13,429 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, Paramus Program Associate often earn 4.9% higher than national averages. However, Paramus currently ranks 17 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 $41,342 Paramus, NJ August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Program Associate Salary $48,043 Paramus, NJ August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Program Associate Salary $55,403 Paramus, NJ August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Program Associate Salary $61,472 Paramus, NJ August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Program Associate Salary $66,997 Paramus, NJ 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 Paramus, New Jersey    Paramus (/pəˈræməs/ pə-RAM-əs) is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population....More

Paramus, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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