What are the main factors that influence an Academic Programs 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 Academic Programs Manager?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Academic Programs Manager roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Academic Programs Manager's salary?

An Academic Programs Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $134,671 for beginners, reaching about $136,109 at mid-level, and approach $139,166 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Academic Programs Manager?

Academic Programs Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Academic Programs Manager roles are District of Columbia $165,298, California $164,671, Massachusetts $162,477. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Academic Programs Manager roles make?

Salaries for Academic Programs Manager level roles vary by specialization: Manager, Programs: $149,369; Academic Programs Administrator: $101,480; Assistant Director, Academic Programs: $81,372; Associate Director of Academic Programs: $80,253; Assistant Director for Academic Programs: $79,523.

Academic Programs Manager Salary in Iowa

How much does an Academic Programs Manager make in Iowa? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Academic Programs Manager in Iowa is $142,874 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $69.

However, an Academic Programs Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $176,883
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $130,356 to $160,676
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $118,958

10% $118,958

50% (Median) $142,874

90% $176,883

Academic Programs Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$160,676	$13,390	$3,090	$77
Average	$142,874	$11,906	$2,748	$69
25th Percentile	$130,356	$10,863	$2,507	$63

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Key Factors That Influence Academic Programs Manager Salaries

An Academic Programs 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 Academic Programs Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Academic Programs 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): $134,671
Early Career (1-2 years): $135,210
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $136,109
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $137,368
Expert (over 8 years): $139,166

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Academic Programs Manager	less than 1 year	$134,671
Early Career Level Academic Programs Manager	1-2 years	$135,210
Mid-Level Level Academic Programs Manager	2-4 years	$136,109
Senior-Level Level Academic Programs Manager	5-8 years	$137,368
Expert Level Academic Programs Manager	over 8 years	$139,166

How Do Academic Programs 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 Academic Programs Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $165,298.
California: $164,671.
Massachusetts: $162,477.

District of Columbia $165,298 California $164,671 Massachusetts $162,477 Washington $161,879 New Jersey $161,820 Alaska $161,611 Connecticut $159,550 New York $158,714

Hawaii $156,042 Rhode Island $154,788 Maryland $153,937 Minnesota $152,773 Colorado $152,325 Illinois $152,175 Oregon $151,608 Delaware $151,190

New Hampshire $150,927 Virginia $150,339 Pennsylvania $148,622 Nevada $147,756 North Dakota $147,473 Michigan $147,025 Wisconsin $146,861 Vermont $146,532

Texas $145,621 Maine $145,562 Arizona $145,472 Ohio $145,368 Georgia $143,994 Indiana $143,307 Wyoming $143,173 Utah $142,964

Iowa $142,874 Kansas $142,158 Louisiana $141,949 North Carolina $141,874 Missouri $141,844 Florida $141,262 Montana $140,948 Nebraska $140,650

Kentucky $140,486 South Carolina $139,888 Tennessee $139,515 Idaho $139,366 New Mexico $138,276 Oklahoma $138,037 Alabama $137,156 South Dakota $135,678

Arkansas $134,872 West Virginia $134,439 Mississippi $133,140

Top Paying Cities for Academic Programs Manager

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:

West Bend: $139,229
Melvin: $138,823
Milford: $139,414

West Bend, IA $139,229

Melvin, IA $138,823

Milford, IA $139,414

Ocheyedan, IA $139,070

Okoboji, IA $139,933

Royal, IA $139,255

Ruthven, IA $139,263

Spirit Lake, IA $139,803

Superior, IA $139,923

Terril, IA $139,151

Wallingford, IA $139,345

Webb, IA $139,124

Carroll, IA $139,376

Arcadia, IA $139,155

Arthur, IA $139,032

Aspinwall, IA $139,951

Auburn, IA $139,097

Breda, IA $139,133

Charter Oak, IA $139,091

Dedham, IA $139,393

Deloit, IA $139,247

Denison, IA $139,576

Glidden, IA $139,585

Halbur, IA $139,596

Ida Grove, IA $139,005

Irwin, IA $139,909

Kirkman, IA $139,806

Kiron, IA $139,054

Lake City, IA $139,221

Lake View, IA $139,254

Lanesboro, IA $139,796

Lidderdale, IA $139,421

Lohrville, IA $139,394

Manilla, IA $139,659

Manning, IA $139,565

Odebolt, IA $139,158

Ralston, IA $140,229

Ricketts, IA $139,521

Schleswig, IA $139,135

Scranton, IA $140,177

Templeton, IA $139,305

Vail, IA $139,193

Wall Lake, IA $139,197

Westside, IA $139,126

Council Bluffs, IA $141,874

Carter Lake, IA $141,874

Arion, IA $139,370

Avoca, IA $140,790

Blencoe, IA $139,058

Carson, IA $141,159

Crescent, IA $141,868

Defiance, IA $139,821

Dow City, IA $139,671

Dunlap, IA $139,748

Earling, IA $139,989

Elk Horn, IA $140,174

Elliott, IA $140,089

Emerson, IA $140,863

Glenwood, IA $141,478

Griswold, IA $140,368

Hancock, IA $140,983

Harlan, IA $140,381

Hastings, IA $140,989

Henderson, IA $141,087

Honey Creek, IA $141,801

Kimballton, IA $140,000

Lewis, IA $140,232

Little Sioux, IA $139,756

Logan, IA $141,150

Mc Clelland, IA $141,671

Macedonia, IA $141,258

Magnolia, IA $141,031

Malvern, IA $141,083

Marne, IA $140,144

Minden, IA $141,366

Mineola, IA $141,690

Missouri Valley, IA $141,422

Modale, IA $141,078

Mondamin, IA $140,523

Moorhead, IA $139,202

Van Meter, IA $144,976

Van Wert, IA $140,738

Waukee, IA $145,411

Weldon, IA $140,941

West Des Moines, IA $146,092

What Cheer, IA $140,053

Whitten, IA $140,260

Williams, IA $139,472

Williamson, IA $142,416

Winterset, IA $143,707

Wiota, IA $139,763

Woodburn, IA $142,764

Woodward, IA $144,187

Yale, IA $141,738

Zearing, IA $140,768

Des Moines, IA $146,428

Urbandale, IA $146,160

Windsor Heights, IA $146,362

Clive, IA $145,862

Pleasant Hill, IA $146,168

Mason City, IA $139,575

Alexander, IA $139,097

Belmond, IA $139,291

Britt, IA $139,214

Buffalo Center, IA $139,372

Carpenter, IA $140,771

Chapin, IA $139,818

Clear Lake, IA $139,430

Corwith, IA $139,036

Coulter, IA $139,805

Crystal Lake, IA $139,808

Dougherty, IA $138,967

Fertile, IA $139,329

Floyd, IA $139,635

Forest City, IA $139,342

Garner, IA $139,284

Goodell, IA $139,042

Grafton, IA $139,348

Hampton, IA $139,427

Hanlontown, IA $139,158

Joice, IA $139,263

Kanawha, IA $139,096

Kensett, IA $139,152

Klemme, IA $139,163

Lake Mills, IA $139,636

Lakota, IA $139,266

Latimer, IA $139,257

Leland, IA $139,329

Sioux Center, IA $138,458

Neola, IA $141,492

Oakland, IA $141,102

Mount Ayr, IA $139,135

Nodaway, IA $139,372

Orient, IA $140,607

Prescott, IA $139,353

Redding, IA $138,836

Shannon City, IA $139,986

Sharpsburg, IA $138,817

Tingley, IA $139,960

Villisca, IA $139,768

Akron, IA $136,832

Alta, IA $139,297

Alton, IA $138,437

Anthon, IA $136,826

Aurelia, IA $138,952

Battle Creek, IA $138,679

Bronson, IA $135,878

Brunsville, IA $136,683

Calumet, IA $139,626

Castana, IA $138,554

Chatsworth, IA $137,185

Cherokee, IA $138,775

Cleghorn, IA $138,216

Climbing Hill, IA $136,374

Correctionville, IA $137,156

Cushing, IA $138,151

Danbury, IA $138,433

Galva, IA $138,842

Granville, IA $138,412

Hawarden, IA $138,121

Hinton, IA $135,811

Holstein, IA $138,525

Hornick, IA $136,989

Ireton, IA $137,904

Kingsley, IA $136,571

Larrabee, IA $138,809

Lawton, IA $135,752

Le Mars, IA $136,753

Linn Grove, IA $139,114

Mapleton, IA $138,817

Marcus, IA $138,037

Maurice, IA $138,027

Meriden, IA $138,519

Merrill, IA $136,087

Moville, IA $136,277

Onawa, IA $138,855

Orange City, IA $138,649

Oto, IA $137,350

Oyens, IA $137,086

Paullina, IA $138,772

Peterson, IA $139,115

Pierson, IA $137,044

Quimby, IA $138,140

Remsen, IA $137,285

Rodney, IA $137,668

Salix, IA $136,034

Schaller, IA $139,163

Sergeant Bluff, IA $135,605

Sloan, IA $136,758

Smithland, IA $137,500

Sutherland, IA $139,173

Ute, IA $139,106

Washta, IA $137,867

Westfield, IA $136,138

Whiting, IA $137,491

Sioux City, IA $135,440

Sheldon, IA $138,709

Alvord, IA $136,935

Archer, IA $138,749

Ashton, IA $138,472

Boyden, IA $138,276

Doon, IA $137,291

George, IA $138,166

Hospers, IA $138,699

Hull, IA $138,187

Inwood, IA $136,767

Larchwood, IA $136,431

Lester, IA $136,807

Little Rock, IA $138,375

Matlock, IA $138,727

Primghar, IA $139,167

Rock Rapids, IA $137,324

Rock Valley, IA $137,240

Sanborn, IA $138,929

Sibley, IA $138,852

Spencer, IA $139,535

Massena, IA $139,553

Gifford, IA $139,929

Lenox, IA $139,269

Ackworth, IA $144,869

Adair, IA $140,130

Adel, IA $144,460

Albion, IA $140,060

Alden, IA $139,511

Alleman, IA $145,248

Allerton, IA $139,623

Altoona, IA $145,908

Ames, IA $143,515

Anita, IA $139,572

Ankeny, IA $145,815

Atlantic, IA $140,326

Audubon, IA $139,593

Bagley, IA $141,028

Barnes City, IA $139,938

Baxter, IA $143,797

Bayard, IA $140,627

Beaver, IA $142,134

Berwick, IA $146,166

Bevington, IA $144,911

Blairsburg, IA $139,272

Bondurant, IA $145,520

Boone, IA $142,877

Booneville, IA $145,214

Bouton, IA $143,969

Boxholm, IA $141,499

Bradford, IA $139,978

Brayton, IA $139,790

Buckeye, IA $139,627

Bussey, IA $141,414

Cambridge, IA $144,539

Carlisle, IA $145,706

Casey, IA $140,766

Chariton, IA $141,787

Churdan, IA $139,933

Clemons, IA $140,265

Clio, IA $139,457

Colfax, IA $144,585

Collins, IA $143,940

Colo, IA $142,379

Columbia, IA $142,798

Coon Rapids, IA $139,957

Cooper, IA $141,498

Corydon, IA $140,133

Cumming, IA $145,589

Melcher Dallas, IA $143,513

Dallas Center, IA $144,884

Dana, IA $140,956

Davis City, IA $139,282

Dawson, IA $143,012

Decatur, IA $139,645

Derby, IA $141,268

De Soto, IA $144,487

Dexter, IA $143,167

Dows, IA $139,144

Earlham, IA $143,855

Elkhart, IA $145,251

Ellston, IA $140,283

Ellsworth, IA $140,550

Exira, IA $139,666

Ferguson, IA $140,942

Galt, IA $139,011

Garden City, IA $140,975

Garden Grove, IA $140,390

Gibson, IA $140,065

Gilbert, IA $142,856

Gilman, IA $140,451

Grand Junction, IA $141,464

Grand River, IA $140,224

Granger, IA $145,157

Gray, IA $139,885

Grimes, IA $145,590

Grinnell, IA $140,802

Guthrie Center, IA $140,716

Hamilton, IA $141,559

Pacific Junction, IA $141,456

Hamlin, IA $139,459

Little Cedar, IA $140,586

Mc Intire, IA $141,546

Manly, IA $139,272

Meservey, IA $139,085

Nora Springs, IA $139,487

Northwood, IA $140,063

Orchard, IA $139,559

Osage, IA $139,714

Plymouth, IA $139,218

Rake, IA $139,815

Riceville, IA $140,680

Rock Falls, IA $139,488

Rockford, IA $139,344

Rockwell, IA $139,248

Rowan, IA $139,057

Rudd, IA $139,520

Saint Ansgar, IA $140,438

Scarville, IA $139,523

Sheffield, IA $139,199

Stacyville, IA $141,244

Swaledale, IA $139,152

Thompson, IA $139,361

Thornton, IA $139,106

Titonka, IA $139,166

Toeterville, IA $140,954

Ventura, IA $139,239

Wesley, IA $139,087

Woden, IA $139,079

Fort Dodge, IA $139,779

Albert City, IA $139,233

Algona, IA $139,423

Armstrong, IA $139,344

Ayrshire, IA $139,130

Badger, IA $139,275

Bancroft, IA $139,227

Barnum, IA $139,136

Bode, IA $139,154

Bradgate, IA $139,075

Burnside, IA $140,554

Burt, IA $139,133

Callender, IA $139,738

Clare, IA $139,100

Clarion, IA $139,252

Curlew, IA $139,032

Cylinder, IA $139,020

Dakota City, IA $139,991

Dayton, IA $140,799

Dolliver, IA $139,341

Duncombe, IA $139,739

Eagle Grove, IA $139,342

Early, IA $139,172

Emmetsburg, IA $139,366

Farnhamville, IA $139,774

Fenton, IA $139,117

Fonda, IA $139,148

Gilmore City, IA $139,124

Goldfield, IA $139,154

Gowrie, IA $140,171

Harcourt, IA $140,578

Hardy, IA $139,024

Havelock, IA $139,078

Humboldt, IA $139,390

Jolley, IA $138,970

Knierim, IA $139,515

Laurens, IA $139,317

Ledyard, IA $139,429

Lehigh, IA $140,265

Livermore, IA $139,160

Lone Rock, IA $139,090

Lu Verne, IA $139,046

Lytton, IA $139,124

Mallard, IA $139,130

Manson, IA $139,273

Marathon, IA $139,209

Moorland, IA $139,294

Nemaha, IA $139,070

Newell, IA $139,247

Otho, IA $140,042

Ottosen, IA $139,033

Palmer, IA $139,066

Plover, IA $139,578

Pocahontas, IA $139,297

Pomeroy, IA $139,181

Rembrandt, IA $139,203

Renwick, IA $139,108

Ringsted, IA $139,152

Rockwell City, IA $139,224

Rolfe, IA $139,139

Rutland, IA $139,106

Sac City, IA $139,258

Sioux Rapids, IA $139,287

Somers, IA $139,111

Storm Lake, IA $139,554

Swea City, IA $139,384

Thor, IA $139,112

Truesdale, IA $139,845

Varina, IA $139,793

Vincent, IA $139,094

Webster City, IA $140,112

Luana, IA $139,175

Mc Gregor, IA $139,399

Marquette, IA $139,835

Monona, IA $139,391

New Albin, IA $140,129

Ossian, IA $139,245

Postville, IA $139,350

Protivin, IA $139,690

Randalia, IA $139,181

Ridgeway, IA $139,353

Saint Lucas, IA $139,850

Spillville, IA $139,927

Wadena, IA $139,284

Waterville, IA $139,476

Waucoma, IA $139,214

Waukon, IA $139,702

West Union, IA $139,415

Ainsworth, IA $139,930

Alburnett, IA $142,217

Amana, IA $142,034

Anamosa, IA $141,529

Atkins, IA $142,313

Baldwin, IA $139,794

Belle Plaine, IA $140,501

Blairstown, IA $141,277

Brandon, IA $139,884

Brooklyn, IA $140,317

Center Junction, IA $140,641

Center Point, IA $141,777

Central City, IA $141,917

Chelsea, IA $139,989

Clarence, IA $140,290

Clutier, IA $139,894

Coggon, IA $141,278

Prairieburg, IA $141,489

Conroy, IA $141,526

Guernsey, IA $140,395

Deep River, IA $140,241

Delhi, IA $140,363

Dysart, IA $139,730

Elberon, IA $139,948

Ely, IA $142,685

Fairfax, IA $142,609

Garrison, IA $140,086

Harper, IA $140,172

Hartford, IA $145,245

Harvey, IA $141,947

Haverhill, IA $140,828

Hubbard, IA $140,112

Humeston, IA $140,654

Huxley, IA $144,629

Indianola, IA $144,990

Iowa Falls, IA $139,759

Ira, IA $144,170

Jamaica, IA $141,708

Jefferson, IA $141,116

Jewell, IA $140,857

Johnston, IA $145,886

Kamrar, IA $140,139

Kellerton, IA $139,461

Kelley, IA $144,191

Kellogg, IA $141,392

Keswick, IA $140,223

Killduff, IA $142,988

Knoxville, IA $143,319

Hartwick, IA $140,221

Mount Pleasant, IA $139,678

Rome, IA $139,366

Mount Union, IA $139,490

New London, IA $139,665

Oakville, IA $139,682

Olds, IA $140,274

Pilot Grove, IA $139,835

Salem, IA $139,396

Sperry, IA $139,690

Stockport, IA $139,269

Swedesburg, IA $139,790

Wapello, IA $139,951

Wayland, IA $139,660

West Burlington, IA $140,002

West Point, IA $139,403

Saint Paul, IA $139,836

Wever, IA $139,442

Winfield, IA $139,732

Yarmouth, IA $139,500

Andover, IA $139,989

Atalissa, IA $140,277

Bennett, IA $140,326

Bettendorf, IA $140,447

Blue Grass, IA $140,583

Bryant, IA $139,948

Buffalo, IA $140,539

Calamus, IA $140,362

Camanche, IA $140,199

Charlotte, IA $140,057

Clinton, IA $140,072

Columbus City, IA $140,626

Columbus Junction, IA $139,947

Conesville, IA $140,024

De Witt, IA $140,266

Dixon, IA $140,487

Donahue, IA $140,557

Durant, IA $140,433

Eldridge, IA $140,684

Fruitland, IA $140,135

Goose Lake, IA $140,014

Grand Mound, IA $140,311

Grandview, IA $140,039

Le Claire, IA $140,339

Letts, IA $139,974

Lone Tree, IA $140,311

Long Grove, IA $140,490

Low Moor, IA $140,187

Mc Causland, IA $140,348

Montpelier, IA $140,481

Moscow, IA $140,289

Muscatine, IA $140,236

New Liberty, IA $140,398

Nichols, IA $140,092

Pleasant Valley, IA $140,307

Princeton, IA $140,330

Stockton, IA $140,520

Teeds Grove, IA $139,939

Tipton, IA $140,384

Walcott, IA $140,683

Welton, IA $140,184

West Liberty, IA $140,272

Wheatland, IA $140,274

Wilton, IA $140,341

Davenport, IA $141,695

Hiawatha, IA $142,785

Hills, IA $140,934

Homestead, IA $141,852

Hopkinton, IA $140,963

Iowa City, IA $141,154

Coralville, IA $141,744

Kalona, IA $140,851

Keota, IA $140,220

Keystone, IA $140,450

Ladora, IA $140,829

Langworthy, IA $141,069

Lisbon, IA $141,893

Lost Nation, IA $140,156

Lowden, IA $140,272

Luzerne, IA $140,869

Marengo, IA $141,256

Marion, IA $142,598

Martelle, IA $141,932

Mechanicsville, IA $141,335

Middle Amana, IA $141,986

Millersburg, IA $141,384

Monmouth, IA $139,830

Monticello, IA $140,889

Morley, IA $141,443

Mount Auburn, IA $139,874

Mount Vernon, IA $142,388

Newhall, IA $141,892

North English, IA $140,733

North Liberty, IA $142,176

Norway, IA $142,217

Oakdale, IA $141,764

Olin, IA $140,922

Onslow, IA $140,041

Oxford, IA $141,819

Oxford Junction, IA $140,086

Palo, IA $142,461

Parnell, IA $141,353

Quasqueton, IA $140,220

Riverside, IA $140,513

Robins, IA $142,691

Rowley, IA $140,150

Ryan, IA $140,884

Shellsburg, IA $141,991

Solon, IA $142,104

South Amana, IA $141,686

South English, IA $140,499

Springville, IA $142,214

Stanwood, IA $140,714

Swisher, IA $142,426

Tama, IA $140,171

Morning Sun, IA $139,742

Lacona, IA $143,586

Lamoni, IA $139,354

Laurel, IA $141,020

Le Grand, IA $140,793

Leighton, IA $141,337

Leon, IA $140,144

Liberty Center, IA $143,903

Linden, IA $143,191

Lineville, IA $139,264

Liscomb, IA $139,983

Lorimor, IA $141,780

Lovilia, IA $141,311

Lucas, IA $142,976

Luther, IA $143,775

Lynnville, IA $141,440

Mc Callsburg, IA $140,916

Macksburg, IA $141,525

Madrid, IA $144,306

Malcom, IA $139,954

Marshalltown, IA $140,441

Martensdale, IA $145,150

Maxwell, IA $144,591

Melbourne, IA $141,834

Menlo, IA $141,210

Millerton, IA $140,981

Milo, IA $144,370

Minburn, IA $144,151

Mingo, IA $144,446

Mitchellville, IA $145,309

Monroe, IA $144,042

Montezuma, IA $140,290

Montour, IA $140,048

Murray, IA $141,495

Nevada, IA $143,364

New Providence, IA $139,938

New Sharon, IA $140,716

Newton, IA $143,512

New Virginia, IA $143,882

Norwalk, IA $145,799

Ogden, IA $141,955

Osceola, IA $141,994

Otley, IA $143,616

Panora, IA $142,004

Paton, IA $140,580

Patterson, IA $144,554

Pella, IA $142,228

Perry, IA $143,442

Peru, IA $143,437

Pilot Mound, IA $141,217

Pleasantville, IA $144,417

Polk City, IA $145,238

Popejoy, IA $139,744

Prairie City, IA $144,791

Prole, IA $145,091

Radcliffe, IA $140,283

Randall, IA $141,604

Reasnor, IA $143,252

Redfield, IA $143,475

Rhodes, IA $143,540

Rippey, IA $141,707

Roland, IA $141,453

Runnells, IA $145,471

Russell, IA $141,023

Saint Anthony, IA $140,383

Saint Charles, IA $144,479

Saint Marys, IA $144,681

Searsboro, IA $140,823

Sheldahl, IA $144,739

Slater, IA $144,882

Stanhope, IA $140,926

State Center, IA $141,078

Story City, IA $141,556

Stratford, IA $140,954

Stuart, IA $141,816

Sully, IA $141,850

Swan, IA $144,951

Thayer, IA $140,954

Thornburg, IA $140,683

Tracy, IA $141,581

Truro, IA $143,507

Union, IA $139,921

Whittemore, IA $139,200

Woolstock, IA $139,129

Ackley, IA $139,439

Allison, IA $139,152

Alta Vista, IA $139,591

Aplington, IA $139,167

Aredale, IA $139,076

Arlington, IA $139,397

Aurora, IA $139,579

Austinville, IA $139,163

Beaman, IA $139,656

Bristow, IA $139,136

Buckingham, IA $139,432

Cedar Falls, IA $139,082

Charles City, IA $139,724

Clarksville, IA $139,148

Colwell, IA $140,198

Conrad, IA $139,662

Denver, IA $139,238

Dewar, IA $139,420

Dike, IA $139,214

Dumont, IA $139,238

Dunkerton, IA $139,366

Eldora, IA $139,878

Elma, IA $139,447

Fairbank, IA $139,357

Fredericksburg, IA $139,236

Frederika, IA $139,112

Garwin, IA $140,006

Geneva, IA $139,176

Gilbertville, IA $139,466

Gladbrook, IA $139,615

Greene, IA $139,187

Grundy Center, IA $139,367

Hazleton, IA $139,491

Holland, IA $139,196

Hudson, IA $139,382

Independence, IA $139,682

Ionia, IA $139,191

Janesville, IA $139,155

Jesup, IA $139,469

Kesley, IA $139,157

Lamont, IA $139,626

La Porte City, IA $139,506

Lincoln, IA $139,493

Marble Rock, IA $139,197

Masonville, IA $140,498

Maynard, IA $139,364

Morrison, IA $139,293

Nashua, IA $139,100

New Hampton, IA $139,675

New Hartford, IA $139,160

North Washington, IA $139,706

Oelwein, IA $139,399

Oran, IA $139,327

Toddville, IA $142,480

Toledo, IA $139,906

Troy Mills, IA $141,204

Urbana, IA $141,054

Van Horne, IA $141,190

Victor, IA $140,559

Vining, IA $140,469

Vinton, IA $140,748

Viola, IA $142,232

Walford, IA $142,394

Walker, IA $140,974

Washington, IA $140,178

Watkins, IA $141,849

Webster, IA $140,271

Wellman, IA $140,642

West Branch, IA $140,862

West Chester, IA $140,198

Williamsburg, IA $141,383

Wyoming, IA $140,156

Cedar Rapids, IA $142,844

Ottumwa, IA $139,718

Agency, IA $139,582

Albia, IA $140,550

Batavia, IA $139,348

Beacon, IA $141,268

Birmingham, IA $139,338

Blakesburg, IA $139,538

Bloomfield, IA $139,315

West Grove, IA $139,178

Brighton, IA $139,609

Cantril, IA $139,166

Cedar, IA $139,874

Centerville, IA $139,426

Chillicothe, IA $140,241

Cincinnati, IA $139,160

Delta, IA $139,676

Douds, IA $139,275

Drakesville, IA $139,273

Eddyville, IA $140,307

Eldon, IA $139,476

Exline, IA $139,175

Fairfield, IA $139,653

Floris, IA $139,305

Fremont, IA $139,812

Hayesville, IA $140,212

Hedrick, IA $139,366

Keosauqua, IA $139,333

Kirkville, IA $140,035

Libertyville, IA $139,426

Martinsburg, IA $139,959

Melrose, IA $140,719

Milton, IA $139,266

Moravia, IA $139,847

Moulton, IA $139,167

Mount Sterling, IA $139,020

Mystic, IA $139,885

Ollie, IA $139,712

Oskaloosa, IA $140,923

Packwood, IA $139,353

Plano, IA $139,890

Promise City, IA $140,041

Pulaski, IA $139,270

Richland, IA $139,756

Rose Hill, IA $139,854

Selma, IA $139,239

Seymour, IA $139,436

Sigourney, IA $140,105

Udell, IA $139,094

Unionville, IA $139,141

University Park, IA $141,154

Burlington, IA $140,059

Argyle, IA $139,258

Bonaparte, IA $139,305

Crawfordsville, IA $139,717

Danville, IA $139,588

Denmark, IA $139,911

Donnellson, IA $139,379

Farmington, IA $139,269

Fort Madison, IA $139,778

Hillsboro, IA $139,248

Houghton, IA $139,888

Keokuk, IA $139,768

Lockridge, IA $139,373

Mediapolis, IA $139,857

Middletown, IA $139,464

Montrose, IA $139,482

Lime Springs, IA $140,671

Panama, IA $140,568

Persia, IA $141,113

Pisgah, IA $140,105

Portsmouth, IA $140,829

Red Oak, IA $140,471

Shelby, IA $140,984

Silver City, IA $141,526

Soldier, IA $139,132

Stanton, IA $139,993

Treynor, IA $141,598

Underwood, IA $141,768

Walnut, IA $140,471

Westphalia, IA $140,421

Woodbine, IA $140,723

Shenandoah, IA $140,142

Blanchard, IA $139,321

Braddyville, IA $139,082

Clarinda, IA $139,665

Coin, IA $139,497

College Springs, IA $139,790

Essex, IA $140,008

Farragut, IA $139,945

Hamburg, IA $139,732

Imogene, IA $140,460

New Market, IA $139,285

Northboro, IA $139,476

Percival, IA $140,280

Randolph, IA $140,533

Riverton, IA $139,853

Shambaugh, IA $139,996

Sidney, IA $140,368

Tabor, IA $140,820

Thurman, IA $140,690

Yorktown, IA $140,142

Dubuque, IA $140,174

Tiffin, IA $141,850

Andrew, IA $140,577

Bellevue, IA $139,899

Bernard, IA $139,727

Cascade, IA $140,211

Colesburg, IA $139,567

Delaware, IA $140,665

Delmar, IA $140,105

Dundee, IA $139,699

Durango, IA $139,665

Dyersville, IA $140,235

Earlville, IA $140,080

Edgewood, IA $139,648

Elkader, IA $139,288

Elkport, IA $139,302

Epworth, IA $139,996

Farley, IA $140,080

Farmersburg, IA $139,185

Garber, IA $139,302

Garnavillo, IA $139,324

Greeley, IA $139,702

Guttenberg, IA $139,499

Holy Cross, IA $139,569

La Motte, IA $139,753

Luxemburg, IA $140,238

Manchester, IA $140,265

Maquoketa, IA $140,047

Miles, IA $139,794

New Vienna, IA $139,691

North Buena Vista, IA $139,527

Peosta, IA $139,968

Preston, IA $139,948

Sabula, IA $139,905

Saint Donatus, IA $140,192

Saint Olaf, IA $139,112

Sherrill, IA $139,484

Spragueville, IA $139,732

Springbrook, IA $140,220

Strawberry Point, IA $139,541

Volga, IA $139,296

Worthington, IA $140,165

Zwingle, IA $139,630

Decorah, IA $139,990

Calmar, IA $139,290

Castalia, IA $139,097

Chester, IA $141,565

Clermont, IA $139,294

Cresco, IA $140,012

Dorchester, IA $140,038

Elgin, IA $139,267

Fayette, IA $139,417

Fort Atkinson, IA $139,249

Harpers Ferry, IA $139,457

Hawkeye, IA $139,212

Highlandville, IA $140,395

Lansing, IA $139,877

Lawler, IA $139,284

Parkersburg, IA $139,175

Plainfield, IA $139,135

Raymond, IA $139,467

Readlyn, IA $139,278

Reinbeck, IA $139,308

Shell Rock, IA $139,161

Stanley, IA $139,512

Steamboat Rock, IA $139,641

Stout, IA $139,181

Sumner, IA $139,149

Traer, IA $139,570

Tripoli, IA $139,169

Waverly, IA $139,164

Wellsburg, IA $139,388

Westgate, IA $139,315

Winthrop, IA $140,048

Waterloo, IA $139,530

Evansdale, IA $139,493

Creston, IA $140,486

Afton, IA $140,889

Arispe, IA $140,892

Bedford, IA $138,912

Benton, IA $138,820

Blockton, IA $138,727

Bridgewater, IA $139,308

Carbon, IA $139,939

Clearfield, IA $138,924

Corning, IA $139,459

Cromwell, IA $140,510

Cumberland, IA $139,797

Diagonal, IA $139,312

Fontanelle, IA $140,078

Grant, IA $140,533

Gravity, IA $139,043

Greenfield, IA $141,017

Arnolds Park, IA $140,003

Dickens, IA $139,126

Estherville, IA $139,559

Everly, IA $139,202

Fostoria, IA $139,915

Gillett Grove, IA $139,603

Graettinger, IA $139,232

Greenville, IA $139,178

Gruver, IA $139,497

Harris, IA $139,229

Hartley, IA $139,230

Lake Park, IA $139,418

Academic Programs Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Academic Programs Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 68% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Academic Programs Manager positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Academic Programs Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Academic Programs Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$185,737	$89.0	30%
Pharmaceuticals	$178,593	$86.0	25%
Financial Services	$171,449	$82.0	20%
Internet	$165,734	$80.0	16%
Biotechnology	$164,306	$79.0	15%

Academic Programs Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Academic Programs 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.

$130,356

Average $142,874/year

$160,676

$10,863

Average $11,906/month

$13,390

$2,507

Average $2,748/week

$3,090

$63

Average $69/hour

$77

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$160,676	$13,390	$3,090	$77
Average	$142,874	$11,906	$2,748	$69
25th Percentile	$130,356	$10,863	$2,507	$63

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