How much does a Program Designer make in Erie, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Program Designer in Erie, PA is $90,591. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $75,191 to a high of $108,142, with most professionals earning between $82,530 and $99,778.

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What is a Program Designer?

A Program Designer is the person responsible for the overall design of an internet or interactive project. Relying on a broad base of visual, media and computing skills, the Program Designer shapes the project's look and functionality from initial stages to completed project. Unlike the project manager, who has broad budget and scheduling responsibility, the Program Designer oversees the artistic and functional direction, and therefore relays plans and specifications to the visual designers, interface designers, developers and project manager in order to construct the program. Similar to an in...

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Program Designer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Program Designer in Erie, PA. The base salary for Program Designer ranges from $82,530 to $99,778 with the average base salary of $90,591. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $85,899 to $104,326 with the average total cash compensation of $94,677.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $90,591 $82,530 - $99,778
Bonus $4,086 $3,369 - $4,548
Total Pay $94,677 $85,899 - $104,326
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,010 - $103,985 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Buffalo, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,641 - $105,957 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,905 - $99,022 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,185 - $106,615 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,460 - $105,738 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,258 - $106,702 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Designer LOCATION Erie, PA MINIMUM SALARY $51,046 MAXIMUM SALARY $63,906
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JOB TITLE Program Manager LOCATION Erie, PA MINIMUM SALARY $114,537 MAXIMUM SALARY $139,519
JOB TITLE Program Supervisor LOCATION Erie, PA MINIMUM SALARY $94,298 MAXIMUM SALARY $113,696
JOB TITLE Floral Designer LOCATION Erie, PA MINIMUM SALARY $42,182 MAXIMUM SALARY $62,797
JOB TITLE Jewelry Designer LOCATION Erie, PA MINIMUM SALARY $33,601 MAXIMUM SALARY $51,601
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