As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Program Associate in Saint Paul, MN is $50,980, equivalent to $25 per hour, $980 weekly, or $4,248 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Program Associate in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Program Associate in Saint Paul, MN vary widely, spanning from $38,060 to $61,679. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($44,217) and 75th percentile ($56,580), while top earners (90th percentile) make $61,679 per year. This $12,363 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, Saint Paul Program Associate often earn 2.3% higher than national averages. However, Saint Paul currently ranks 229 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 $38,060 Saint Paul, MN March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Program Associate Salary $44,217 Saint Paul, MN March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Program Associate Salary $50,980 Saint Paul, MN March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Program Associate Salary $56,580 Saint Paul, MN March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Program Associate Salary $61,679 Saint Paul, MN March 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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