As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Program Associate in Smyrna, DE is $50,332, equivalent to $24 per hour, $968 weekly, or $4,194 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 Smyrna, DE vary widely, spanning from $37,576 to $60,895. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,655) and 75th percentile ($55,861), while top earners (90th percentile) make $60,895 per year. This $12,206 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, Smyrna Program Associate often earn 2.0% higher than national averages. However, Smyrna currently ranks 266 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 $37,576 Smyrna, DE March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Program Associate Salary $43,655 Smyrna, DE March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Program Associate Salary $50,332 Smyrna, DE March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Program Associate Salary $55,861 Smyrna, DE March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Program Associate Salary $60,895 Smyrna, DE March 01, 2026
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    Program Associate

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Smyrna, Delaware    Smyrna is a town in Kent and New Castle counties in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Accor....More

Smyrna, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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