As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Research Program Manager in Greenville, SC is $87,878, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,690 weekly, or $7,323 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Research Program Manager in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Research Program Manager in Greenville, SC vary widely, spanning from $71,072 to $101,849. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($79,081) and 75th percentile ($95,191), while top earners (90th percentile) make $101,849 per year. This $16,110 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Microsoft Office, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Greenville Research Program Manager often earn 1.2% lower than national averages. However, Greenville currently ranks 665 statewide for Research Program Manager 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
Research Program Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Research Program Manager Salary $71,072 Greenville, SC April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Research Program Manager Salary $79,081 Greenville, SC April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Research Program Manager Salary $87,878 Greenville, SC April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Research Program Manager Salary $95,191 Greenville, SC April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Research Program Manager Salary $101,849 Greenville, SC April 01, 2026
25% $79,081 10% $71,072 90% $101,849 75% $95,191 $87,878 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Greenville, South Carolina    Greenville is located at 34°50′40″N 82°23′8″W / 34.84444°N 82.38556°W / 34.84444; -82.38556 (34.844313, −82.385428), roughly equidistant between At....More

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