As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Program Associate in Passaic, NJ is $55,354, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,065 weekly, or $4,613 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 Passaic, NJ vary widely, spanning from $41,306 to $66,938. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($48,001) and 75th percentile ($61,418), while top earners (90th percentile) make $66,938 per year. This $13,417 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, Passaic Program Associate often earn 4.8% higher than national averages. However, Passaic currently ranks 19 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 $41,306 Passaic, NJ August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Program Associate Salary $48,001 Passaic, NJ August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Program Associate Salary $55,354 Passaic, NJ August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Program Associate Salary $61,418 Passaic, NJ August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Program Associate Salary $66,938 Passaic, 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 Passaic, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 3.244 square miles (8.401 km2), including 3.146 square miles (8.149 km2) of....More

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

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