Education Program Coordinator Salary in the United States

How much does an Education Program Coordinator make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Education Program Coordinator in the United States is $68,321 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $85,905
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $61,087 to $77,525
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $54,500
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Education Program Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
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Weekly
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75th Percentile $77,525 $6,460 $1,491 $37
Average $68,321 $5,693 $1,314 $33
25th Percentile $61,087 $5,091 $1,175 $29
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Key Factors That Influence Education Program Coordinator Salaries

An Education Program Coordinator'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 Education Program Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Education Program Coordinator'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): $49,410
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $67,644
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $80,209
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $85,675
  • Expert (over 8 years): $96,064
Levels Salary
Non-Profi... Level Education Program Coordinator$49,410
Education... Level Education Program Coordinator$67,644
Non-Profi... Level Education Program Coordinator$80,209
Non-Profi... Level Education Program Coordinator$85,675
Non-Profi... Level Education Program Coordinator$96,064
$49,410 0 yr
$67,644 < 2 yrs
$80,209 2-4 yrs
$85,675 5-8 yrs
$96,064 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Education Program Coordinators

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:

  • San Jose: $86,173
  • San Francisco: $85,230
  • Oakland: $83,433

What Skills Can Increase an Education Program Coordinator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Coordination (Mentioned in 7.12% Job Postings): Ability to plan, execute, and adjust job duties to achieve business goals.
  • Administrative Support (Mentioned in 2.12% Job Postings): Administrative support means technical assistance, studies, surveys, or securing volunteers to assist the department in fulfilling its administrative responsibilities.
  • PowerPoint (Mentioned in 1.66% Job Postings): A computer software created by Microsoft which allows the user to create slides with recordings, narrations, transitions and other features in order to present information.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Coordination 7.12%
Administrative Support 2.12%
PowerPoint 1.66%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Education Program Coordinator's salary.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Program Management: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Project Management
$73,103
7%
Program Management
$72,420
6%
Collaboration
$71,054
4%
Analysis
$71,054
4%
Logistics
$71,054
4%
Business Administration
$71,054
4%
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Education Program Coordinator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Education Program Coordinator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Education Program Coordinator positions in MFG Nondurable or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Education Program Coordinator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Education Program Coordinator

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services$95,649$46.040%
Insurance$88,817$43.030%
Energy & Utilities$81,985$39.020%
Business Services$75,153$36.010%

Education Program Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Education Program Coordinator'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.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Education Program Coordinator

Salaries for an Education Program Coordinator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $56,360 in 2023 to around $56,587 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Education Program Coordinator salary trends, .

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