What are the main factors that influence an Acquisition Program Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change an Acquisition Program Manager's salary?

An Acquisition Program Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $131,580 for beginners, reaching about $133,207 at mid-level, and approach $136,784 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Acquisition Program Manager?

Acquisition Program Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Acquisition Program Manager roles are District of Columbia $149,193, California $148,627, Massachusetts $146,646. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Acquisition Program Manager roles make?

Salaries for Acquisition Program Manager level roles vary by specialization: Land Acquisition Manager: $188,216; Acquisition Program Analyst: $181,518; Acquisition Marketing Manager: $136,113; Site Acquisition Manager: $120,448; Customer Acquisition Manager: $118,000.

Acquisition Program Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does an Acquisition Program Manager make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Acquisition Program Manager in Delaware is $136,459 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $66.

However, an Acquisition Program Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $157,546
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $125,722 to $147,497
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $115,946

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Acquisition Program Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$147,497	$12,291	$2,836	$71
Average	$136,459	$11,372	$2,624	$66
25th Percentile	$125,722	$10,477	$2,418	$60

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Key Factors That Influence Acquisition Program Manager Salaries

An Acquisition Program Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Acquisition Program Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Acquisition Program Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $131,580
Early Career (1-2 years): $132,068
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $133,207
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $134,509
Expert (over 8 years): $136,784

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Acquisition Program Manager	$131,580
Intermediate Level Acquisition Program Manager	$132,068
Senior Level Acquisition Program Manager	$133,207
Specialist Level Acquisition Program Manager	$134,509
Expert Level Acquisition Program Manager	$136,784

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How Do Acquisition Program Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Acquisition Program Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $149,193.
California: $148,627.
Massachusetts: $146,646.

District of Columbia $149,193 California $148,627 Massachusetts $146,646 Washington $146,107 New Jersey $146,053 Alaska $145,865 Connecticut $144,005 New York $143,251

Hawaii $140,839 Rhode Island $139,707 Maryland $138,939 Minnesota $137,888 Colorado $137,483 Illinois $137,349 Oregon $136,837 Delaware $136,459

New Hampshire $136,222 Virginia $135,691 Pennsylvania $134,142 Nevada $133,360 North Dakota $133,104 Michigan $132,700 Wisconsin $132,552 Vermont $132,255

Texas $131,433 Maine $131,379 Arizona $131,298 Ohio $131,204 Georgia $129,964 Indiana $129,345 Wyoming $129,223 Utah $129,035

Iowa $128,954 Kansas $128,307 Louisiana $128,118 North Carolina $128,051 Missouri $128,024 Florida $127,499 Montana $127,216 Nebraska $126,946

Kentucky $126,798 South Carolina $126,259 Tennessee $125,922 Idaho $125,787 New Mexico $124,804 Oklahoma $124,588 Alabama $123,793 South Dakota $122,459

Arkansas $121,731 West Virginia $121,341 Mississippi $120,168

Top Paying Cities for Acquisition Program Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $141,229
Little Creek: $139,922
Magnolia: $140,502

Lincoln, DE $141,229 Little Creek, DE $139,922 Magnolia, DE $140,502 Milford, DE $141,229 Marydel, DE $139,397 Millsboro, DE $141,229 Millville, DE $142,173 Milton, DE $141,229

Nassau, DE $141,229 Ocean View, DE $142,173 Rehoboth Beach, DE $142,173 Seaford, DE $139,747 Selbyville, DE $142,173 Smyrna, DE $139,235 Viola, DE $140,502 Woodside, DE $140,097

Bear, DE $138,211 Newark, DE $138,265 Claymont, DE $138,373 Delaware City, DE $138,265 Hockessin, DE $138,373 Kirkwood, DE $138,265 Middletown, DE $138,952 Montchanin, DE $138,373

New Castle, DE $138,373 Odessa, DE $139,141 Port Penn, DE $137,888 Rockland, DE $138,373 Saint Georges, DE $138,265 Townsend, DE $138,939 Winterthur, DE $138,373 Lewes, DE $141,229

Wilmington, DE $138,373 Dover, DE $139,855 Dover Afb, DE $140,178 Bethany Beach, DE $142,173 Bethel, DE $139,747 Bridgeville, DE $141,229 Camden Wyoming, DE $140,003 Cheswold, DE $139,532

Clayton, DE $139,181 Dagsboro, DE $142,173 Delmar, DE $139,747 Ellendale, DE $141,229 Felton, DE $141,229 Fenwick Island, DE $142,173 Frankford, DE $142,173 Frederica, DE $141,229

Georgetown, DE $141,229 Greenwood, DE $141,229 Harbeson, DE $141,229 Harrington, DE $141,229 Hartly, DE $139,114 Houston, DE $141,229 Kenton, DE $139,181 Laurel, DE $139,747

Yorklyn, DE $138,373

Acquisition Program Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Acquisition Program Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$125,722

Average $136,459/year

$147,497

$10,477

Average $11,372/month

$12,291

$2,418

Average $2,624/week

$2,836

$60

Average $66/hour

$71

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$147,497	$12,291	$2,836	$71
Average	$136,459	$11,372	$2,624	$66
25th Percentile	$125,722	$10,477	$2,418	$60

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