What are the main factors that influence an After School Program Director'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 After School Program Director?

The Hospitality & Leisure industry offers the highest average compensation for After School Program Director roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An After School Program Director's salary?

An After School Program Director's salary grows with experience: starting around $75,490 for beginners, reaching about $90,413 at mid-level, and approach $156,888 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an After School Program Director?

After School Program Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for After School Program Director roles are District of Columbia $112,282, California $111,856, Massachusetts $110,366. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of After School Program Director roles make?

Salaries for After School Program Director level roles vary by specialization: After School Program Manager: $143,704; After School Director: $112,579; After School Music Program Director: $108,091; After School Program Director/Teachers Aid: $88,083; After School Program Aide: $64,448.

After School Program Director Salary in New Mexico

How much does an After School Program Director make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an After School Program Director in New Mexico is $93,927 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $45.

However, an After School Program Director's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $126,158
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $83,462 to $110,798
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $73,935

10% $73,935

50% (Median) $93,927

90% $126,158

After School Program Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$110,798	$9,233	$2,131	$53
Average	$93,927	$7,827	$1,806	$45
25th Percentile	$83,462	$6,955	$1,605	$40

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Key Factors That Influence After School Program Director Salaries

An After School Program Director'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 After School Program Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an After School Program Director'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): $75,490
Early Career (1-2 years): $80,630
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $90,413
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $115,077
Expert (over 8 years): $156,888

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Non-Profit Program Senior Coordinator	less than 1 year	$75,490
Non-Profit Program Manager I	1-2 years	$80,630
After School Program Director	2-4 years	$90,413
Non-Profit Program Associate Director	5-8 years	$115,077
Non-Profit Program Executive Director	over 8 years	$156,888

How Do After School Program Director 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 After School Program Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $112,282.
California: $111,856.
Massachusetts: $110,366.

District of Columbia $112,282 California $111,856 Massachusetts $110,366 Washington $109,960 New Jersey $109,919 Alaska $109,777 Connecticut $108,378 New York $107,810

Hawaii $105,995 Rhode Island $105,143 Maryland $104,565 Minnesota $103,774 Colorado $103,470 Illinois $103,368 Oregon $102,983 Delaware $102,699

New Hampshire $102,520 Virginia $102,121 Pennsylvania $100,955 Nevada $100,366 North Dakota $100,174 Michigan $99,870 Wisconsin $99,758 Vermont $99,535

Texas $98,916 Maine $98,876 Arizona $98,815 Ohio $98,744 Georgia $97,811 Indiana $97,344 Wyoming $97,253 Utah $97,111

Iowa $97,050 Kansas $96,564 Louisiana $96,422 North Carolina $96,371 Missouri $96,351 Florida $95,955 Montana $95,742 Nebraska $95,539

Kentucky $95,428 South Carolina $95,022 Tennessee $94,769 Idaho $94,667 New Mexico $93,927 Oklahoma $93,765 Alabama $93,166 South Dakota $92,162

Arkansas $91,615 West Virginia $91,321 Mississippi $90,438

Top Paying Cities for After School Program Director

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: $94,927
Belen: $94,398
Bernalillo: $95,095

Algodones, NM $94,927

Belen, NM $94,398

Bernalillo, NM $95,095

Bluewater, NM $93,098

Bosque, NM $93,705

Casa Blanca, NM $93,917

Cedar Crest, NM $95,174

Cedarvale, NM $91,442

Cerrillos, NM $94,996

Claunch, NM $91,104

Coyote, NM $93,596

Cuba, NM $93,446

Cubero, NM $94,125

Edgewood, NM $94,749

Estancia, NM $93,620

Gallina, NM $93,106

Counselor, NM $93,164

Grants, NM $92,992

Milan, NM $93,364

Isleta, NM $95,258

Jarales, NM $94,307

Jemez Pueblo, NM $94,470

Jemez Springs, NM $94,179

Laguna, NM $94,585

La Jara, NM $93,342

La Joya, NM $93,126

Lindrith, NM $93,013

Los Lunas, NM $94,898

Mcintosh, NM $94,135

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $93,508

Moriarty, NM $93,818

Mountainair, NM $92,806

Nageezi, NM $93,041

New Laguna, NM $94,079

Paguate, NM $94,143

Pena Blanca, NM $95,195

Peralta, NM $95,048

Placitas, NM $95,097

Ponderosa, NM $94,351

Prewitt, NM $93,070

Regina, NM $93,135

Sandia Park, NM $94,935

Corrales, NM $95,293

San Fidel, NM $93,572

San Rafael, NM $93,173

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $94,936

San Ysidro, NM $94,808

Stanley, NM $93,805

Tijeras, NM $94,947

Tome, NM $94,772

Torreon, NM $94,456

Veguita, NM $93,698

Willard, NM $92,639

Youngsville, NM $93,623

Bosque Farms, NM $95,223

Clines Corners, NM $93,238

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $95,008

Cochiti Lake, NM $95,132

Albuquerque, NM $95,347

Kirtland Afb, NM $95,347

Rio Rancho, NM $95,190

Gallup, NM $93,205

Brimhall, NM $92,941

Church Rock, NM $92,985

Continental Divide, NM $92,919

Crownpoint, NM $92,996

Fence Lake, NM $92,581

Fort Wingate, NM $92,952

Gamerco, NM $93,108

Mentmore, NM $92,964

Mexican Springs, NM $92,953

Ramah, NM $92,783

Rehoboth, NM $93,015

Thoreau, NM $93,020

Tohatchi, NM $92,935

Vanderwagen, NM $92,953

Zuni, NM $92,931

Navajo, NM $93,058

Jamestown, NM $92,827

Pinehill, NM $92,711

Sheep Springs, NM $93,035

Smith Lake, NM $93,382

Yatahey, NM $93,002

Farmington, NM $93,449

Aztec, NM $93,622

Blanco, NM $93,185

Bloomfield, NM $93,074

Flora Vista, NM $93,546

Fruitland, NM $92,960

Kirtland, NM $93,547

La Plata, NM $93,580

Navajo Dam, NM $93,538

Shiprock, NM $93,409

Waterflow, NM $93,361

Newcomb, NM $92,979

Sanostee, NM $93,037

Santa Fe, NM $95,833

Abiquiu, NM $93,212

Alcalde, NM $94,836

Amalia, NM $93,070

Arroyo Hondo, NM $92,939

Arroyo Seco, NM $93,047

Canjilon, NM $92,924

Canones, NM $93,771

Carson, NM $93,295

Cebolla, NM $92,979

Cerro, NM $93,006

Chama, NM $93,386

Chamisal, NM $94,584

Chimayo, NM $95,248

Cordova, NM $95,087

Costilla, NM $93,460

Taos Ski Valley, NM $92,752

Dixon, NM $94,494

Dulce, NM $93,384

El Prado, NM $93,129

El Rito, NM $93,556

Embudo, NM $94,008

Espanola, NM $95,133

Glorieta, NM $95,464

Hernandez, NM $94,248

Ilfeld, NM $94,583

La Madera, NM $93,391

Lamy, NM $95,100

Llano, NM $94,392

Los Alamos, NM $95,325

White Rock, NM $95,505

Medanales, NM $94,353

Ojo Caliente, NM $93,798

Los Ojos, NM $93,157

Pecos, NM $95,167

Penasco, NM $94,041

Petaca, NM $92,838

Questa, NM $93,104

Ranchos De Taos, NM $93,595

Red River, NM $92,839

Ribera, NM $93,436

Rowe, NM $94,672

San Cristobal, NM $92,836

San Jose, NM $94,439

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $94,900

Santa Cruz, NM $95,216

Serafina, NM $93,200

Taos, NM $93,075

Tererro, NM $95,471

Tesuque, NM $95,833

Tierra Amarilla, NM $93,075

Trampas, NM $93,964

Tres Piedras, NM $92,812

Truchas, NM $94,821

Vadito, NM $93,918

Valdez, NM $92,906

Vallecitos, NM $92,833

Velarde, NM $94,351

Villanueva, NM $93,256

Spaceport City, NM $91,354

Las Vegas, NM $92,465

Angel Fire, NM $92,737

Anton Chico, NM $92,304

Buena Vista, NM $93,152

Chacon, NM $93,218

Cimarron, NM $92,592

Cleveland, NM $93,879

Eagle Nest, NM $92,662

Guadalupita, NM $93,075

Holman, NM $93,640

La Loma, NM $92,149

Maxwell, NM $92,624

Miami, NM $92,424

Mills, NM $92,095

Montezuma, NM $94,356

Mora, NM $94,011

Mosquero, NM $92,015

Ocate, NM $92,524

Ojo Feliz, NM $92,768

Rainsville, NM $93,174

Raton, NM $92,857

Rociada, NM $94,403

Roy, NM $92,116

Sapello, NM $93,584

Solano, NM $92,003

Springer, NM $92,383

Ute Park, NM $92,636

Valmora, NM $92,386

Wagon Mound, NM $92,281

Watrous, NM $92,418

Socorro, NM $92,204

Aragon, NM $92,483

Datil, NM $92,101

Lemitar, NM $92,633

Luna, NM $92,647

Magdalena, NM $92,109

Pie Town, NM $92,416

Polvadera, NM $92,856

Quemado, NM $92,608

Reserve, NM $92,441

San Acacia, NM $93,009

San Antonio, NM $91,694

Truth Or Consequences, NM $91,675

Arrey, NM $91,659

Caballo, NM $91,722

Derry, NM $91,256

Elephant Butte, NM $91,913

Garfield, NM $90,991

Hatch, NM $89,533

Monticello, NM $91,669

Rincon, NM $89,018

Salem, NM $90,707

Williamsburg, NM $91,790

Winston, NM $91,736

Las Cruces, NM $87,852

White Sands Missile Range, NM $88,140

Santa Teresa, NM $88,781

Playas, NM $92,098

Animas, NM $92,325

Anthony, NM $88,760

Arenas Valley, NM $92,161

Bayard, NM $92,076

Berino, NM $88,357

Buckhorn, NM $92,171

Santa Clara, NM $92,237

Chamberino, NM $88,450

Cliff, NM $92,065

Columbus, NM $91,818

Deming, NM $91,839

Dona Ana, NM $87,855

Fairacres, NM $88,118

Faywood, NM $91,796

Fort Bayard, NM $92,149

Gila, NM $91,929

Glenwood, NM $92,001

Hachita, NM $91,818

Hanover, NM $91,837

Hillsboro, NM $91,649

Hurley, NM $92,014

La Mesa, NM $89,533

Lordsburg, NM $92,030

Mesilla, NM $87,854

Mesilla Park, NM $87,864

Mesquite, NM $87,939

Mimbres, NM $91,910

Mule Creek, NM $92,158

Organ, NM $87,909

Pinos Altos, NM $92,063

Radium Springs, NM $87,890

Redrock, NM $91,829

Rodeo, NM $92,441

San Miguel, NM $87,905

Silver City, NM $92,064

Sunland Park, NM $88,309

Tyrone, NM $92,337

Vado, NM $87,974

Chaparral, NM $89,083

Clovis, NM $91,887

Cannon Afb, NM $91,685

Broadview, NM $91,620

Causey, NM $91,463

Crossroads, NM $91,246

Dora, NM $91,680

Elida, NM $91,299

Floyd, NM $91,521

Fort Sumner, NM $91,447

Grady, NM $91,707

House, NM $91,634

Kenna, NM $91,300

Lingo, NM $91,456

Melrose, NM $91,649

Milnesand, NM $91,264

Pep, NM $91,389

Portales, NM $91,723

Rogers, NM $91,414

Saint Vrain, NM $91,708

Taiban, NM $91,416

Texico, NM $91,743

Yeso, NM $91,084

Roswell, NM $91,190

Artesia, NM $91,370

Caprock, NM $91,185

Carlsbad, NM $91,430

Dexter, NM $91,255

Eunice, NM $91,511

Hagerman, NM $91,300

Hobbs, NM $91,645

Hope, NM $90,966

Jal, NM $91,404

Lake Arthur, NM $91,149

Lakewood, NM $91,285

Loco Hills, NM $91,453

Loving, NM $91,407

Lovington, NM $91,557

Mcdonald, NM $91,307

Malaga, NM $91,318

Maljamar, NM $91,228

Monument, NM $91,443

Tatum, NM $91,366

Whites City, NM $91,519

Carrizozo, NM $90,758

Alamogordo, NM $90,469

Alto, NM $90,771

Bent, NM $90,486

Capitan, NM $90,560

Cloudcroft, NM $90,476

Corona, NM $91,152

Encino, NM $91,884

Fort Stanton, NM $90,599

Glencoe, NM $90,534

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $90,459

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $90,459

Hondo, NM $90,617

La Luz, NM $90,459

Lincoln, NM $90,353

Mayhill, NM $90,663

Mescalero, NM $90,499

Nogal, NM $90,888

Orogrande, NM $90,504

Picacho, NM $90,598

Pinon, NM $90,938

Ruidoso, NM $90,943

Ruidoso Downs, NM $90,820

Sacramento, NM $90,540

San Patricio, NM $90,647

Sunspot, NM $90,459

Timberon, NM $90,654

Tinnie, NM $90,545

Tularosa, NM $90,518

Vaughn, NM $91,514

Weed, NM $90,652

Tucumcari, NM $91,969

Amistad, NM $91,850

Bard, NM $91,703

Capulin, NM $92,741

Clayton, NM $92,028

Conchas Dam, NM $92,112

Cuervo, NM $91,668

Des Moines, NM $92,375

Folsom, NM $92,518

Garita, NM $91,935

Gladstone, NM $92,120

Grenville, NM $92,102

Logan, NM $91,966

Mcalister, NM $91,681

Nara Visa, NM $91,748

Newkirk, NM $91,849

Quay, NM $91,902

San Jon, NM $91,803

Santa Rosa, NM $91,902

Sedan, NM $91,934

Trementina, NM $91,930

After School Program Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For After School Program Director roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Hospitality & Leisure and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, After School Program Director positions in Insurance or Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view After School Program Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an After School Program Director

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Hospitality & Leisure	$122,105	$59.0	30%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$112,712	$54.0	20%
Financial Services	$103,320	$50.0	10%

After School Program Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an After School Program Director'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.

$83,462

Average $93,927/year

$110,798

$6,955

Average $7,827/month

$9,233

$1,605

Average $1,806/week

$2,131

$40

Average $45/hour

$53

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$110,798	$9,233	$2,131	$53
Average	$93,927	$7,827	$1,806	$45
25th Percentile	$83,462	$6,955	$1,605	$40

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