What is the pay outlook for Product & Project Management?
Product and project management roles help companies operate efficiently, run programs and develop new products. Organization and communication skills are important for product and project managers. Experience and specialization within specific markets or products can help job seekers stand out. Additionally, product and project management roles are very diverse, so data, design or market research skills can help open up more opportunities.
Recent salaries shared by Director Program Management
50 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Director, Program Management
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7-9 years
$182K - $212K/yr
Smithfield, RI
submitted on Jul 22, 2026
$182K - $212K/yr
Director, Program Management
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15+ years
$336K - $390K/yr
Redwood City, CA
submitted on Jul 6, 2026
$336K - $390K/yr
Director, Program Management
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15+ years
$401K - $468K/yr
Herndon, VA
submitted on Jun 25, 2026
$401K - $468K/yr
Director, Program Management
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15+ years
$186K/yr
($155K • $31K)
Merrimack, NH
submitted on Jun 13, 2026
$186K/yr
$155K • $31K
Director, Program Management
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10-14 years
$155K/yr
($155K • $0)
New York, NY
submitted on May 29, 2026
$155K/yr
$155K • $0
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Director, Program Management
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15+ years
$224K - $260K/yr
Kohler, WI
submitted on May 9, 2026
$224K - $260K/yr
Director, Program Management
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4-6 years
$187K/yr
($159K • $28K)
Augusta, GA
submitted on Apr 14, 2026
$187K/yr
$159K • $28K
Director, Program Management
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15+ years
$373K - $433K/yr
Pleasanton, CA
submitted on Apr 13, 2026
$373K - $433K/yr
Director, Program Management
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10-14 years
$182K - $212K/yr
Smithfield, RI
submitted on Apr 7, 2026
$182K - $212K/yr
Director, Program Management
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15+ years
$244K/yr
($193K • $51K)
Roseland, NJ
submitted on Mar 21, 2026
$244K/yr
$193K • $51K
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Top paying industries
The top 2 paying industries for Director Program Management in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $284,214 and Financial Services with a median total pay of $227,236.
Information Technology
Top paying companies in Information Technology for Director Program Management are Qualcomm and Publicis Sapient.
Frequently asked questions about Director, Program Management salaries
The average salary for Director, Program Management is $208,775 per year or $100 per hour, with top earners making up to $319,669 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $168,660 (25th percentile) to $262,167 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 933 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Director, Program Management employees.
The highest salary for Director, Program Management is $262,167 per year, $21,847 per month or $126 per hour.
The lowest salary for Director, Program Management is $168,660 per year, $14,055 per month or $81 per hour.
Qualcomm
Publicis Sapient
Microsoft