As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Program Associate in Reno, NV is $48,808, equivalent to $23 per hour, $939 weekly, or $4,067 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 Reno, NV vary widely, spanning from $36,421 to $59,022. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($42,324) and 75th percentile ($54,154), while top earners (90th percentile) make $59,022 per year. This $11,830 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, Reno Program Associate often earn 1.2% higher than national averages. However, Reno currently ranks 337 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 $36,421 Reno, NV August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Program Associate Salary $42,324 Reno, NV August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Program Associate Salary $48,808 Reno, NV August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Program Associate Salary $54,154 Reno, NV August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Program Associate Salary $59,022 Reno, NV 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 Reno, Nevada    Reno (/ˈriːnoʊ/ REE-noh) is a city in the U.S. state of Nevada, located in the northwestern part of the state, approximately 22 miles (35 km) from Lak....More

Reno, Nevada  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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