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 $80,024 for beginners, reaching about $95,846 at mid-level, and approach $166,344 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 $112,323, California $111,897, Massachusetts $110,406. 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: $143,726; After School Director: $112,600; After School Music Program Director: $108,142; After School Program Director/Teachers Aid: $88,094; After School Program Aide: $64,453.

After School Program Director Salary in Vermont

How much does an After School Program Director make in Vermont? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an After School Program Director in Vermont is $99,571 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $133,737
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $88,479 to $117,455
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $78,380

10% $78,380

50% (Median) $99,571

90% $133,737

After School Program Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$117,455	$9,788	$2,259	$56
Average	$99,571	$8,298	$1,915	$48
25th Percentile	$88,479	$7,373	$1,702	$43

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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): $80,024
Early Career (1-2 years): $85,466
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $95,846
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $122,000
Expert (over 8 years): $166,344

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Non-Profit Program Senior Coordinator	less than 1 year	$80,024
Non-Profit Program Manager I	1-2 years	$85,466
After School Program Director	2-4 years	$95,846
Non-Profit Program Associate Director	5-8 years	$122,000
Non-Profit Program Executive Director	over 8 years	$166,344

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: $112,323.
California: $111,897.
Massachusetts: $110,406.

District of Columbia $112,323 California $111,897 Massachusetts $110,406 Washington $110,000 New Jersey $109,959 Alaska $109,817 Connecticut $108,417 New York $107,849

Hawaii $106,033 Rhode Island $105,181 Maryland $104,603 Minnesota $103,812 Colorado $103,507 Illinois $103,406 Oregon $103,020 Delaware $102,736

New Hampshire $102,558 Virginia $102,158 Pennsylvania $100,991 Nevada $100,403 North Dakota $100,210 Michigan $99,906 Wisconsin $99,794 Vermont $99,571

Texas $98,952 Maine $98,912 Arizona $98,851 Ohio $98,780 Georgia $97,847 Indiana $97,380 Wyoming $97,289 Utah $97,147

Iowa $97,086 Kansas $96,599 Louisiana $96,457 North Carolina $96,406 Missouri $96,386 Florida $95,990 Montana $95,777 Nebraska $95,574

Kentucky $95,463 South Carolina $95,057 Tennessee $94,803 Idaho $94,702 New Mexico $93,961 Oklahoma $93,799 Alabama $93,200 South Dakota $92,196

Arkansas $91,648 West Virginia $91,354 Mississippi $90,471

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:

Adamant: $101,920
Barre: $102,073
Cabot: $101,849

Adamant, VT $101,920

Barre, VT $102,073

Cabot, VT $101,849

Calais, VT $101,938

East Barre, VT $101,918

East Calais, VT $101,920

East Montpelier, VT $101,988

Eden, VT $101,853

Eden Mills, VT $101,760

Graniteville, VT $102,067

Hyde Park, VT $102,003

Johnson, VT $102,132

Lake Elmore, VT $101,889

Marshfield, VT $101,866

Moretown, VT $102,139

Morrisville, VT $102,127

Moscow, VT $102,178

Northfield, VT $102,014

Northfield Falls, VT $102,491

North Hyde Park, VT $101,996

North Montpelier, VT $101,893

Plainfield, VT $101,879

Roxbury, VT $101,707

South Barre, VT $102,192

Waterbury, VT $102,168

Stowe, VT $102,182

Waitsfield, VT $102,126

Warren, VT $101,935

Washington, VT $101,736

Waterbury Center, VT $102,165

Websterville, VT $102,051

Williamstown, VT $101,932

Wolcott, VT $101,876

Woodbury, VT $101,776

Worcester, VT $101,877

Rutland, VT $101,874

Belmont, VT $101,560

Benson, VT $101,559

Bomoseen, VT $101,719

Brandon, VT $101,794

Bridport, VT $101,805

Castleton, VT $101,738

Center Rutland, VT $101,808

Chittenden, VT $101,574

Cuttingsville, VT $101,538

Danby, VT $101,712

East Middlebury, VT $101,861

East Poultney, VT $101,723

East Wallingford, VT $101,612

Fair Haven, VT $101,649

Florence, VT $101,613

Forest Dale, VT $101,798

Gaysville, VT $101,152

Granville, VT $101,630

Hancock, VT $101,613

Hydeville, VT $101,731

Killington, VT $101,602

Middlebury, VT $102,018

Middletown Springs, VT $101,668

Mount Holly, VT $101,574

North Clarendon, VT $101,723

Orwell, VT $101,712

Pawlet, VT $101,748

Pittsfield, VT $101,661

Pittsford, VT $101,758

Poultney, VT $101,739

Proctor, VT $101,852

Ripton, VT $101,734

Rochester, VT $101,681

Rupert, VT $101,671

Salisbury, VT $101,834

Shoreham, VT $101,747

Stockbridge, VT $101,567

Wallingford, VT $101,621

Wells, VT $101,752

West Pawlet, VT $101,787

West Rupert, VT $101,762

West Rutland, VT $101,701

Whiting, VT $101,751

Saint Johnsbury, VT $101,861

Albany, VT $101,802

Barnet, VT $101,752

Barton, VT $101,791

Beebe Plain, VT $101,821

Concord, VT $101,656

Coventry, VT $101,940

Craftsbury, VT $101,831

Craftsbury Common, VT $101,837

Danville, VT $101,775

Derby, VT $101,821

Derby Line, VT $101,745

East Burke, VT $101,742

East Charleston, VT $101,752

East Hardwick, VT $101,807

East Haven, VT $101,520

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $101,859

Glover, VT $101,760

Granby, VT $101,395

Greensboro, VT $101,726

Greensboro Bend, VT $101,791

Hardwick, VT $101,904

Irasburg, VT $101,766

Island Pond, VT $101,599

Lowell, VT $101,731

Lower Waterford, VT $101,848

Lyndon, VT $101,829

Lyndon Center, VT $101,944

Lyndonville, VT $101,834

Morgan, VT $101,650

Newport, VT $101,882

Newport Center, VT $101,752

North Concord, VT $101,487

North Troy, VT $101,767

Orleans, VT $101,728

Passumpsic, VT $101,867

Peacham, VT $101,662

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $101,870

Sheffield, VT $101,689

Sutton, VT $101,681

Troy, VT $101,777

West Burke, VT $101,749

West Charleston, VT $101,702

West Danville, VT $101,781

Westfield, VT $101,700

West Glover, VT $101,770

Averill, VT $101,177

Beecher Falls, VT $101,834

Canaan, VT $101,580

Gilman, VT $102,027

Guildhall, VT $101,446

Lunenburg, VT $101,667

Norton, VT $101,380

North Bennington, VT $102,512

North Pownal, VT $102,719

Pownal, VT $102,777

White River Junction, VT $101,848

Ascutney, VT $101,895

Barnard, VT $101,616

Bethel, VT $101,679

Bradford, VT $101,786

Bridgewater, VT $101,721

Bridgewater Corners, VT $101,519

Brookfield, VT $101,779

Brownsville, VT $101,723

Chelsea, VT $101,720

Corinth, VT $101,692

East Corinth, VT $101,735

East Randolph, VT $101,754

East Ryegate, VT $101,666

East Thetford, VT $101,792

Fairlee, VT $101,682

Groton, VT $101,710

Hartford, VT $102,112

Hartland, VT $101,755

Hartland Four Corners, VT $101,751

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $102,013

Newbury, VT $101,698

North Hartland, VT $101,827

North Pomfret, VT $101,653

North Thetford, VT $101,790

Norwich, VT $101,770

Plymouth, VT $101,446

Post Mills, VT $101,768

Quechee, VT $101,873

Randolph, VT $101,855

Randolph Center, VT $101,803

Reading, VT $101,530

Sharon, VT $101,677

South Pomfret, VT $101,580

South Royalton, VT $101,707

South Ryegate, VT $101,727

South Strafford, VT $101,702

South Woodstock, VT $101,556

Strafford, VT $101,613

Taftsville, VT $101,881

Thetford, VT $101,792

Thetford Center, VT $101,685

Topsham, VT $101,655

Tunbridge, VT $101,674

Vershire, VT $101,627

Wells River, VT $101,734

West Fairlee, VT $101,921

West Hartford, VT $101,655

West Newbury, VT $101,695

West Topsham, VT $101,736

Wilder, VT $102,118

Windsor, VT $101,797

Woodstock, VT $101,672

Bellows Falls, VT $102,043

Cambridgeport, VT $101,927

Cavendish, VT $101,588

Chester, VT $101,689

Chester Depot, VT $101,653

Grafton, VT $101,612

Londonderry, VT $101,795

Ludlow, VT $101,641

North Springfield, VT $101,996

Perkinsville, VT $101,719

Peru, VT $101,688

Proctorsville, VT $101,605

Saxtons River, VT $102,022

South Londonderry, VT $101,858

Springfield, VT $101,946

Westminster, VT $102,042

Westminster Station, VT $102,050

Weston, VT $101,584

Shaftsbury, VT $102,390

Brattleboro, VT $102,251

Bondville, VT $101,828

East Dover, VT $102,035

Jacksonville, VT $102,292

Jamaica, VT $101,830

Marlboro, VT $102,758

Newfane, VT $101,968

Putney, VT $101,947

Readsboro, VT $102,770

South Newfane, VT $102,004

Stamford, VT $102,696

Townshend, VT $101,876

Vernon, VT $102,564

Wardsboro, VT $101,950

West Dover, VT $102,118

West Dummerston, VT $101,994

West Halifax, VT $102,151

West Townshend, VT $101,739

West Wardsboro, VT $101,741

Whitingham, VT $102,256

Williamsville, VT $101,994

Wilmington, VT $102,194

Burlington, VT $102,473

South Burlington, VT $102,467

Winooski, VT $102,473

Colchester, VT $102,473

Alburgh, VT $101,961

Bakersfield, VT $102,112

Belvidere Center, VT $101,742

Bristol, VT $102,134

Cambridge, VT $102,256

Charlotte, VT $102,334

East Berkshire, VT $102,014

East Fairfield, VT $102,166

Enosburg Falls, VT $101,884

Essex, VT $102,395

Essex Junction, VT $102,402

Fairfax, VT $102,263

Fairfield, VT $102,164

Ferrisburgh, VT $102,220

Franklin, VT $101,890

Grand Isle, VT $102,273

Highgate Center, VT $101,977

Highgate Springs, VT $102,028

Hinesburg, VT $102,332

Huntington, VT $102,255

Isle La Motte, VT $102,088

Jeffersonville, VT $102,187

Jericho, VT $102,309

Jonesville, VT $102,331

Milton, VT $102,358

Monkton, VT $102,249

Montgomery, VT $101,884

Montgomery Center, VT $101,760

New Haven, VT $102,122

North Ferrisburgh, VT $102,266

North Hero, VT $102,164

Richford, VT $101,867

Richmond, VT $102,320

Saint Albans, VT $102,210

Saint Albans Bay, VT $102,197

Shelburne, VT $102,427

Sheldon, VT $102,088

Sheldon Springs, VT $102,339

South Hero, VT $102,365

Starksboro, VT $102,194

Swanton, VT $102,070

Underhill, VT $102,286

Underhill Center, VT $102,289

Vergennes, VT $102,090

Waterville, VT $102,125

Westford, VT $102,337

Williston, VT $102,414

Montpelier, VT $102,057

Bennington, VT $102,587

Arlington, VT $102,226

Dorset, VT $101,828

East Arlington, VT $101,790

East Dorset, VT $101,830

Manchester, VT $102,105

Manchester Center, VT $102,038

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	$129,443	$62.0	30%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$119,485	$57.0	20%
Financial Services	$109,528	$53.0	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.

$88,479

Average $99,571/year

$117,455

$7,373

Average $8,298/month

$9,788

$1,702

Average $1,915/week

$2,259

$43

Average $48/hour

$56

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$117,455	$9,788	$2,259	$56
Average	$99,571	$8,298	$1,915	$48
25th Percentile	$88,479	$7,373	$1,702	$43

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