As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Program Analyst in the US is $138,647, equivalent to $67 per hour, $2,666 weekly, or $11,554 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Senior Program Analyst in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Senior Program Analyst in the US vary widely, spanning from $118,185 to $160,509. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($127,936) and 75th percentile ($150,091), while top earners (90th percentile) make $160,509 per year. This $22,155 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Application Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Senior Program Analyst often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 77 companies and industry startups. 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
Senior Program Analyst Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Program Analyst Salary $118,185 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Program Analyst Salary $127,936 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Program Analyst Salary $138,647 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Program Analyst Salary $150,091 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Program Analyst Salary $160,509 US January 01, 2026
25% $127,936 10% $118,185 90% $160,509 75% $150,091 $138,647 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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