The salary trajectory of a Program Assistant ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $75,655 per year (estimate) and goes up to $220,963 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Program Assistant at PCORI is $50,713 per year or $24 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $75,177 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $41,503 (25th percentile) and $62,508 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 16 salaries submitted by PCORI Program Assistant professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Program Assistant professionals typically earn between $20 and $30 per hour.
Program Assistant professionals typically earn between $3,459 and $5,209 monthly.
