As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Program Associate in Salt Lake City, UT is $47,668, equivalent to $23 per hour, $917 weekly, or $3,972 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 Salt Lake City, UT vary widely, spanning from $35,613 to $57,644. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($41,358) and 75th percentile ($52,890), while top earners (90th percentile) make $57,644 per year. This $11,532 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, Salt Lake City Program Associate often earn 2.2% lower than national averages. However, Salt Lake City currently ranks 432 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 $35,613 Salt Lake City, UT April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Program Associate Salary $41,358 Salt Lake City, UT April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Program Associate Salary $47,668 Salt Lake City, UT April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Program Associate Salary $52,890 Salt Lake City, UT April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Program Associate Salary $57,644 Salt Lake City, UT April 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 Salt Lake City, Utah    Salt Lake City has an area of 110.4 square miles (286 km2) and an average elevation of 4,327 feet (1,319 m) above sea level. The lowest point within t....More

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