What are the main factors that influence a Senior IT Program Manager's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Senior IT Program Manager?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Senior IT Program Manager roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change A Senior IT Program Manager's salary?

A Senior IT Program Manager's salary grows with experience: an Senior IT Program Manager (0-2 years)earns $76,777, an IT Project Manager II (2-4 years)earns $91,692, an IT Project Manager III (4-7 years)earns $111,953, an IT Project Manager IV (7+ years)earns $130,368, an IT Project Manager V (7-10 years)earns $145,038,

What are the highest paying states for a Senior IT Program Manager?

Senior IT Program Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Senior IT Program Manager roles are District of Columbia $92,542, California $92,191, Massachusetts $90,963. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Senior IT Program Manager roles make?

Salaries for Senior IT Program Manager level roles vary by specialization: IT Solution Consulting Senior Manager: $196,707; IT-Customer Project/Program Management, Senior Manager: $180,473; Engineering Program Management Senior Manager: $177,926; IT Vendor Management Senior Manager: $174,510; IT Vendor Relationship Senior Manager: $174,504.

Senior IT Program Manager Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Senior IT Program Manager make in New Mexico?

As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Senior IT Program Manager in New Mexico is $77,414 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,968
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,375 to $86,079
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $65,877

10% $65,877

50% (Median) $77,414

90% $93,968

Senior IT Program Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,079	$7,173	$1,655	$41
Average	$77,414	$6,451	$1,489	$37
25th Percentile	$71,375	$5,948	$1,373	$34

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Key Factors That Influence Senior IT Program Manager Salaries

A Senior IT 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 Senior IT Program Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Senior IT 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): $76,777
Early Career (1-2 years): $91,692
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $111,953
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $130,368
Expert (over 8 years): $145,038

Levels	Salary
Senior IT... Level Senior IT Program Manager	$76,777
IT Projec... Level Senior IT Program Manager	$91,692
IT Projec... Level Senior IT Program Manager	$111,953
IT Projec... Level Senior IT Program Manager	$130,368
IT Projec... Level Senior IT Program Manager	$145,038

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How Do Senior IT 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 Senior IT Program Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $92,542.
California: $92,191.
Massachusetts: $90,963.

District of Columbia $92,542 California $92,191 Massachusetts $90,963 Washington $90,628 New Jersey $90,595 Alaska $90,478 Connecticut $89,324 New York $88,856

Hawaii $87,360 Rhode Island $86,658 Maryland $86,182 Minnesota $85,530 Colorado $85,279 Illinois $85,195 Oregon $84,878 Delaware $84,644

New Hampshire $84,497 Virginia $84,167 Pennsylvania $83,206 Nevada $82,721 North Dakota $82,563 Michigan $82,312 Wisconsin $82,220 Vermont $82,036

Texas $81,526 Maine $81,493 Arizona $81,443 Ohio $81,384 Georgia $80,615 Indiana $80,231 Wyoming $80,155 Utah $80,038

Iowa $79,988 Kansas $79,587 Louisiana $79,470 North Carolina $79,428 Missouri $79,412 Florida $79,086 Montana $78,910 Nebraska $78,743

Kentucky $78,651 South Carolina $78,317 Tennessee $78,108 Idaho $78,024 New Mexico $77,414 Oklahoma $77,280 Alabama $76,787 South Dakota $75,960

Arkansas $75,508 West Virginia $75,266 Mississippi $74,539

Top Paying Cities for Senior IT 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:

Algodones: $78,238
Belen: $77,803
Bernalillo: $78,377

Algodones, NM $78,238 Belen, NM $77,803 Bernalillo, NM $78,377 Bluewater, NM $76,731 Bosque, NM $77,231 Casa Blanca, NM $77,406 Cedar Crest, NM $78,442 Cedarvale, NM $75,366

Cerrillos, NM $78,295 Claunch, NM $75,087 Coyote, NM $77,141 Cuba, NM $77,018 Cubero, NM $77,577 Edgewood, NM $78,092 Estancia, NM $77,161 Gallina, NM $76,738

Counselor, NM $76,785 Grants, NM $76,643 Milan, NM $76,950 Isleta, NM $78,511 Jarales, NM $77,727 Jemez Pueblo, NM $77,862 Jemez Springs, NM $77,622 Laguna, NM $77,956

La Jara, NM $76,932 La Joya, NM $76,754 Lindrith, NM $76,661 Los Lunas, NM $78,215 Mcintosh, NM $77,585 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $77,069 Moriarty, NM $77,324 Mountainair, NM $76,490

Nageezi, NM $76,683 New Laguna, NM $77,539 Paguate, NM $77,592 Pena Blanca, NM $78,459 Peralta, NM $78,338 Placitas, NM $78,378 Ponderosa, NM $77,763 Prewitt, NM $76,708

Regina, NM $76,761 Sandia Park, NM $78,245 Corrales, NM $78,540 San Fidel, NM $77,121 San Rafael, NM $76,793 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $78,246 San Ysidro, NM $78,140 Stanley, NM $77,314

Tijeras, NM $78,255 Tome, NM $78,110 Torreon, NM $77,850 Veguita, NM $77,225 Willard, NM $76,352 Youngsville, NM $77,163 Bosque Farms, NM $78,482 Clines Corners, NM $76,846

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $78,305 Cochiti Lake, NM $78,407 Albuquerque, NM $78,584 Kirtland Afb, NM $78,584 Rio Rancho, NM $78,455 Gallup, NM $76,819 Brimhall, NM $76,602 Church Rock, NM $76,637

Continental Divide, NM $76,583 Crownpoint, NM $76,647 Fence Lake, NM $76,305 Fort Wingate, NM $76,611 Gamerco, NM $76,739 Mentmore, NM $76,621 Mexican Springs, NM $76,612 Ramah, NM $76,471

Rehoboth, NM $76,663 Thoreau, NM $76,667 Tohatchi, NM $76,596 Vanderwagen, NM $76,612 Zuni, NM $76,593 Navajo, NM $76,698 Jamestown, NM $76,507 Pinehill, NM $76,412

Sheep Springs, NM $76,679 Smith Lake, NM $76,965 Yatahey, NM $76,652 Farmington, NM $77,020 Aztec, NM $77,162 Blanco, NM $76,802 Bloomfield, NM $76,711 Flora Vista, NM $77,100

Fruitland, NM $76,617 Kirtland, NM $77,100 La Plata, NM $77,128 Navajo Dam, NM $77,094 Shiprock, NM $76,987 Waterflow, NM $76,948 Newcomb, NM $76,632 Sanostee, NM $76,681

Santa Fe, NM $78,985 Abiquiu, NM $76,825 Alcalde, NM $78,163 Amalia, NM $76,708 Arroyo Hondo, NM $76,600 Arroyo Seco, NM $76,688 Canjilon, NM $76,587 Canones, NM $77,285

Carson, NM $76,893 Cebolla, NM $76,632 Cerro, NM $76,655 Chama, NM $76,968 Chamisal, NM $77,956 Chimayo, NM $78,503 Cordova, NM $78,370 Costilla, NM $77,029

Taos Ski Valley, NM $76,445 Dixon, NM $77,881 Dulce, NM $76,967 El Prado, NM $76,756 El Rito, NM $77,108 Embudo, NM $77,481 Espanola, NM $78,408 Glorieta, NM $78,681

Hernandez, NM $77,679 Ilfeld, NM $77,955 La Madera, NM $76,973 Lamy, NM $78,381 Llano, NM $77,798 Los Alamos, NM $78,567 White Rock, NM $78,714 Medanales, NM $77,765

Ojo Caliente, NM $77,308 Los Ojos, NM $76,780 Pecos, NM $78,436 Penasco, NM $77,508 Petaca, NM $76,516 Questa, NM $76,736 Ranchos De Taos, NM $77,141 Red River, NM $76,517

Ribera, NM $77,009 Rowe, NM $78,028 San Cristobal, NM $76,515 San Jose, NM $77,836 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $78,216 Santa Cruz, NM $78,476 Serafina, NM $76,815 Taos, NM $76,712

Tererro, NM $78,687 Tesuque, NM $78,985 Tierra Amarilla, NM $76,712 Trampas, NM $77,445 Tres Piedras, NM $76,495 Truchas, NM $78,151 Vadito, NM $77,406 Valdez, NM $76,572

Vallecitos, NM $76,512 Velarde, NM $77,763 Villanueva, NM $76,861 Spaceport City, NM $75,293 Las Vegas, NM $76,209 Angel Fire, NM $76,434 Anton Chico, NM $76,077 Buena Vista, NM $76,775

Chacon, NM $76,830 Cimarron, NM $76,314 Cleveland, NM $77,375 Eagle Nest, NM $76,372 Guadalupita, NM $76,712 Holman, NM $77,177 La Loma, NM $75,949 Maxwell, NM $76,340

Miami, NM $76,175 Mills, NM $75,904 Montezuma, NM $77,767 Mora, NM $77,483 Mosquero, NM $75,838 Ocate, NM $76,258 Ojo Feliz, NM $76,459 Rainsville, NM $76,794

Raton, NM $76,532 Rociada, NM $77,807 Roy, NM $75,921 Sapello, NM $77,131 Solano, NM $75,828 Springer, NM $76,142 Ute Park, NM $76,350 Valmora, NM $76,144

Wagon Mound, NM $76,057 Watrous, NM $76,170 Socorro, NM $75,994 Aragon, NM $76,224 Datil, NM $75,909 Lemitar, NM $76,347 Luna, NM $76,359 Magdalena, NM $75,915

Pie Town, NM $76,169 Polvadera, NM $76,531 Quemado, NM $76,327 Reserve, NM $76,189 San Acacia, NM $76,658 San Antonio, NM $75,573 Truth Or Consequences, NM $75,558 Arrey, NM $75,545

Caballo, NM $75,597 Derry, NM $75,212 Elephant Butte, NM $75,754 Garfield, NM $74,994 Hatch, NM $73,792 Monticello, NM $75,553 Rincon, NM $73,368 Salem, NM $74,760

Williamsburg, NM $75,653 Winston, NM $75,609 Las Cruces, NM $72,407 White Sands Missile Range, NM $72,645 Santa Teresa, NM $73,173 Playas, NM $75,907 Animas, NM $76,093 Anthony, NM $73,155

Arenas Valley, NM $75,959 Bayard, NM $75,889 Berino, NM $72,824 Buckhorn, NM $75,967 Santa Clara, NM $76,021 Chamberino, NM $72,900 Cliff, NM $75,879 Columbus, NM $75,675

Deming, NM $75,693 Dona Ana, NM $72,410 Fairacres, NM $72,626 Faywood, NM $75,658 Fort Bayard, NM $75,949 Gila, NM $75,767 Glenwood, NM $75,827 Hachita, NM $75,675

Hanover, NM $75,691 Hillsboro, NM $75,537 Hurley, NM $75,838 La Mesa, NM $73,792 Lordsburg, NM $75,851 Mesilla, NM $72,409 Mesilla Park, NM $72,417 Mesquite, NM $72,478

Mimbres, NM $75,751 Mule Creek, NM $75,956 Organ, NM $72,454 Pinos Altos, NM $75,878 Radium Springs, NM $72,438 Redrock, NM $75,685 Rodeo, NM $76,189 San Miguel, NM $72,451

Silver City, NM $75,879 Sunland Park, NM $72,783 Tyrone, NM $76,103 Vado, NM $72,508 Chaparral, NM $73,422 Clovis, NM $75,733 Cannon Afb, NM $75,566 Broadview, NM $75,512

Causey, NM $75,383 Crossroads, NM $75,204 Dora, NM $75,562 Elida, NM $75,248 Floyd, NM $75,431 Fort Sumner, NM $75,370 Grady, NM $75,584 House, NM $75,524

Kenna, NM $75,249 Lingo, NM $75,378 Melrose, NM $75,537 Milnesand, NM $75,219 Pep, NM $75,322 Portales, NM $75,598 Rogers, NM $75,343 Saint Vrain, NM $75,585

Taiban, NM $75,344 Texico, NM $75,614 Yeso, NM $75,071 Roswell, NM $75,158 Artesia, NM $75,307 Caprock, NM $75,154 Carlsbad, NM $75,356 Dexter, NM $75,212

Eunice, NM $75,423 Hagerman, NM $75,249 Hobbs, NM $75,533 Hope, NM $74,973 Jal, NM $75,334 Lake Arthur, NM $75,125 Lakewood, NM $75,237 Loco Hills, NM $75,375

Loving, NM $75,337 Lovington, NM $75,461 Mcdonald, NM $75,255 Malaga, NM $75,263 Maljamar, NM $75,190 Monument, NM $75,367 Tatum, NM $75,303 Whites City, NM $75,430

Carrizozo, NM $74,802 Alamogordo, NM $74,564 Alto, NM $74,813 Bent, NM $74,578 Capitan, NM $74,639 Cloudcroft, NM $74,570 Corona, NM $75,127 Encino, NM $75,731

Fort Stanton, NM $74,671 Glencoe, NM $74,617 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $74,555 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $74,555 Hondo, NM $74,686 La Luz, NM $74,555 Lincoln, NM $74,468 Mayhill, NM $74,724

Mescalero, NM $74,589 Nogal, NM $74,909 Orogrande, NM $74,593 Picacho, NM $74,670 Pinon, NM $74,951 Ruidoso, NM $74,955 Ruidoso Downs, NM $74,853 Sacramento, NM $74,622

San Patricio, NM $74,711 Sunspot, NM $74,555 Timberon, NM $74,717 Tinnie, NM $74,626 Tularosa, NM $74,605 Vaughn, NM $75,426 Weed, NM $74,715 Tucumcari, NM $75,800

Amistad, NM $75,702 Bard, NM $75,581 Capulin, NM $76,437 Clayton, NM $75,849 Conchas Dam, NM $75,918 Cuervo, NM $75,553 Des Moines, NM $76,135 Folsom, NM $76,253

Garita, NM $75,772 Gladstone, NM $75,924 Grenville, NM $75,910 Logan, NM $75,797 Mcalister, NM $75,563 Nara Visa, NM $75,618 Newkirk, NM $75,701 Quay, NM $75,745

San Jon, NM $75,664 Santa Rosa, NM $75,745 Sedan, NM $75,772 Trementina, NM $75,768

Senior IT Program Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Senior IT Program Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Senior IT Program Manager positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Senior IT Program Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Senior IT Program Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$116,121	$56.0	50%

Senior IT Program Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Senior IT 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.

$71,375

Average $77,414/year

$86,079

$5,948

Average $6,451/month

$7,173

$1,373

Average $1,489/week

$1,655

$34

Average $37/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,079	$7,173	$1,655	$41
Average	$77,414	$6,451	$1,489	$37
25th Percentile	$71,375	$5,948	$1,373	$34

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