What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Director for Programs's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Assistant Director for Programs's salary?

An Assistant Director for Programs's salary grows with experience: starting around $62,302 for beginners, reaching about $67,585 at mid-level, and approach $68,209 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Director for Programs?

Assistant Director for Programs salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Director for Programs roles are District of Columbia $70,564, California $70,296, Massachusetts $69,359. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Director for Programs roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Director for Programs level roles vary by specialization: Clinical Programs Development Director: $188,661; Director of Programs: $120,370; Assistant Director, Academic Programs: $81,372; Assistant Director for Academic Programs: $79,523; Assistant Director - Programs: $64,584.

Assistant Director for Programs Salary in Maryland

How much does an Assistant Director for Programs make in Maryland? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Director for Programs in Maryland is $65,714 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

However, an Assistant Director for Programs's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $82,877
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,553 to $74,698
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $50,123

10% $50,123

50% (Median) $65,714

90% $82,877

Assistant Director for Programs Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,698	$6,225	$1,436	$36
Average	$65,714	$5,476	$1,264	$32
25th Percentile	$57,553	$4,796	$1,107	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Director for Programs Salaries

An Assistant Director for Programs'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 Assistant Director for Programs Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Director for Programs'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): $62,302
Early Career (1-2 years): $64,092
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $67,585
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $67,960
Expert (over 8 years): $68,209

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Director for Programs	less than 1 year	$62,302
Early Career Level Assistant Director for Programs	1-2 years	$64,092
Mid-Level Level Assistant Director for Programs	2-4 years	$67,585
Senior-Level Level Assistant Director for Programs	5-8 years	$67,960
Expert Level Assistant Director for Programs	over 8 years	$68,209

How Do Assistant Director for Programs 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 Assistant Director for Programs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $70,564.
California: $70,296.
Massachusetts: $69,359.

District of Columbia $70,564 California $70,296 Massachusetts $69,359 Washington $69,104 New Jersey $69,079 Alaska $68,990 Connecticut $68,110 New York $67,753

Hawaii $66,612 Rhode Island $66,077 Maryland $65,714 Minnesota $65,217 Colorado $65,026 Illinois $64,962 Oregon $64,720 Delaware $64,541

New Hampshire $64,429 Virginia $64,178 Pennsylvania $63,445 Nevada $63,075 North Dakota $62,954 Michigan $62,763 Wisconsin $62,693 Vermont $62,553

Texas $62,164 Maine $62,139 Arizona $62,100 Ohio $62,056 Georgia $61,469 Indiana $61,176 Wyoming $61,119 Utah $61,030

Iowa $60,991 Kansas $60,685 Louisiana $60,596 North Carolina $60,564 Missouri $60,552 Florida $60,303 Montana $60,169 Nebraska $60,042

Kentucky $59,972 South Carolina $59,717 Tennessee $59,557 Idaho $59,494 New Mexico $59,028 Oklahoma $58,926 Alabama $58,550 South Dakota $57,919

Arkansas $57,575 West Virginia $57,390 Mississippi $56,836

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Director for Programs

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:

Owings: $67,663
Riverdale: $70,083
College Park: $70,003

Owings, MD $67,663

Riverdale, MD $70,083

College Park, MD $70,003

Fort Washington, MD $69,957

Oxon Hill, MD $70,159

Suitland, MD $70,137

District Heights, MD $70,102

Temple Hills, MD $70,138

Deale, MD $67,349

Dunkirk, MD $68,062

Fort George G Meade, MD $66,500

Friendship, MD $67,563

Fulton, MD $67,384

Andrews Air Force Base, MD $69,900

Savage, MD $66,599

Shady Side, MD $66,818

Galesville, MD $67,112

Greenbelt, MD $69,760

Glenn Dale, MD $68,990

Upper Marlboro, MD $69,057

Harwood, MD $67,370

Highland, MD $67,323

West River, MD $67,383

Tracys Landing, MD $67,431

Hyattsville, MD $70,140

Jessup, MD $66,272

Bethesda, MD $70,160

Glen Echo, MD $70,148

Chevy Chase, MD $70,153

Cabin John, MD $70,133

Olney, MD $68,554

Brookeville, MD $67,274

Poolesville, MD $67,866

Barnesville, MD $66,922

Beallsville, MD $67,045

Boyds, MD $67,558

Dickerson, MD $66,967

Rockville, MD $69,361

Potomac, MD $69,561

Derwood, MD $68,625

Sandy Spring, MD $68,225

Ashton, MD $68,074

Brinklow, MD $67,569

Burtonsville, MD $68,360

Montgomery Village, MD $67,800

Kensington, MD $70,094

Garrett Park, MD $70,011

Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $69,461

Silver Spring, MD $70,053

Takoma Park, MD $70,145

Aberdeen, MD $64,251

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $64,238

Abingdon, MD $64,734

Gunpowder, MD $65,124

Arnold, MD $65,883

Baldwin, MD $65,003

Bel Air, MD $64,462

Belcamp, MD $64,556

Benson, MD $64,166

Boring, MD $64,309

Brooklandville, MD $65,635

Butler, MD $64,913

Chase, MD $65,425

Churchville, MD $63,980

Clarksville, MD $66,609

Cockeysville, MD $65,037

Hunt Valley, MD $65,310

Crownsville, MD $66,329

Darlington, MD $63,414

Davidsonville, MD $67,296

Dayton, MD $66,567

Edgewater, MD $66,680

Edgewood, MD $64,931

Ellicott City, MD $65,765

Columbia, MD $66,257

Fallston, MD $64,762

Finksburg, MD $64,784

Forest Hill, MD $64,111

Fork, MD $65,222

Fort Howard, MD $65,634

Freeland, MD $62,823

Gambrills, MD $66,579

Gibson Island, MD $65,671

Glen Arm, MD $65,463

Glen Burnie, MD $65,748

Glyndon, MD $65,119

Hampstead, MD $63,622

Elkridge, MD $65,820

Hanover, MD $65,858

Harmans, MD $65,855

Havre De Grace, MD $63,834

Hydes, MD $65,228

Jarrettsville, MD $63,898

Joppa, MD $65,096

Kingsville, MD $65,241

Lineboro, MD $62,663

Linthicum Heights, MD $65,758

Long Green, MD $65,356

Spencerville, MD $68,259

Clarksburg, MD $66,765

Damascus, MD $66,191

Germantown, MD $68,169

Annapolis, MD $66,393

Cumberland, MD $60,312

Accident, MD $60,211

Barton, MD $60,494

Bittinger, MD $60,381

Bloomington, MD $60,596

Corriganville, MD $59,928

Eckhart Mines, MD $60,260

Ellerslie, MD $60,005

Flintstone, MD $60,327

Friendsville, MD $60,194

Frostburg, MD $60,177

Grantsville, MD $60,180

Kitzmiller, MD $60,184

Lonaconing, MD $60,385

Luke, MD $60,600

Mc Henry, MD $60,217

Midland, MD $60,587

Midlothian, MD $60,186

Mount Savage, MD $59,910

Oakland, MD $60,042

Oldtown, MD $60,409

Pinto, MD $60,520

Rawlings, MD $60,539

Spring Gap, MD $60,482

Swanton, MD $60,336

Westernport, MD $60,597

Easton, MD $65,077

Barclay, MD $64,533

Bethlehem, MD $64,616

Betterton, MD $64,581

Bozman, MD $65,631

Cambridge, MD $64,619

Centreville, MD $65,144

Chester, MD $65,647

Chestertown, MD $64,883

Church Creek, MD $64,517

Church Hill, MD $64,795

Claiborne, MD $65,749

Cordova, MD $64,856

Crapo, MD $63,948

Crocheron, MD $63,487

Crumpton, MD $64,459

Denton, MD $64,518

East New Market, MD $64,361

Federalsburg, MD $64,349

Fishing Creek, MD $64,186

Galena, MD $64,285

Goldsboro, MD $64,393

Grasonville, MD $65,522

Greensboro, MD $64,405

Henderson, MD $64,465

Hillsboro, MD $64,903

Hurlock, MD $64,376

Ingleside, MD $64,585

Kennedyville, MD $64,400

Mcdaniel, MD $65,723

Madison, MD $65,019

Marydel, MD $64,288

Massey, MD $64,300

Millington, MD $64,391

Neavitt, MD $65,713

Newcomb, MD $65,260

Oxford, MD $64,938

Preston, MD $64,592

Price, MD $64,839

Queen Anne, MD $65,009

Queenstown, MD $65,379

Rhodesdale, MD $63,991

Ridgely, MD $64,660

Rock Hall, MD $65,279

Royal Oak, MD $65,139

Saint Michaels, MD $65,581

Secretary, MD $64,607

Sherwood, MD $66,114

Deal Island, MD $63,001

Eden, MD $63,125

Ewell, MD $62,805

Fruitland, MD $63,342

Girdletree, MD $62,660

Hebron, MD $63,282

Linkwood, MD $64,175

Manokin, MD $62,917

Mardela Springs, MD $63,510

Marion Station, MD $62,696

Nanticoke, MD $63,254

Newark, MD $62,991

Ocean City, MD $63,295

Parsonsburg, MD $63,168

Pittsville, MD $63,170

Pocomoke City, MD $62,778

Powellville, MD $63,138

Princess Anne, MD $63,080

Quantico, MD $63,158

Rehobeth, MD $62,678

Sharptown, MD $63,859

Showell, MD $63,168

Snow Hill, MD $62,945

Stockton, MD $62,568

Tyaskin, MD $63,097

Tylerton, MD $62,879

Upper Fairmount, MD $63,071

Vienna, MD $63,645

Westover, MD $62,917

Whaleyville, MD $63,135

Willards, MD $63,160

Delmar, MD $63,328

North East, MD $63,892

Perry Point, MD $63,799

Perryville, MD $63,776

Port Deposit, MD $63,618

Rising Sun, MD $63,410

Warwick, MD $64,271

Cecilton, MD $64,227

Charlestown, MD $63,883

Chesapeake City, MD $64,226

Childs, MD $64,140

Stevensville, MD $65,815

Colora, MD $63,353

Conowingo, MD $63,246

Earleville, MD $64,166

Elk Mills, MD $64,161

Elkton, MD $64,115

Georgetown, MD $64,214

Lutherville Timonium, MD $65,581

Abell, MD $64,929

Accokeek, MD $69,383

Aquasco, MD $67,666

Avenue, MD $65,033

Barstow, MD $66,858

Bel Alton, MD $67,189

Benedict, MD $67,144

Brandywine, MD $68,726

Broomes Island, MD $66,099

Bryans Road, MD $69,248

Bryantown, MD $67,995

Bushwood, MD $65,080

California, MD $65,024

Callaway, MD $64,571

Chaptico, MD $65,698

Charlotte Hall, MD $66,689

Cheltenham, MD $69,369

Clements, MD $65,699

Cobb Island, MD $65,109

Coltons Point, MD $64,803

Compton, MD $65,156

Dameron, MD $63,748

Dowell, MD $65,227

Drayden, MD $63,901

Faulkner, MD $66,830

Great Mills, MD $64,675

Helen, MD $66,312

Hollywood, MD $65,409

Hughesville, MD $67,542

Huntingtown, MD $67,264

Indian Head, MD $67,683

Ironsides, MD $67,410

Issue, MD $65,461

La Plata, MD $67,875

Leonardtown, MD $64,916

Lexington Park, MD $64,477

Loveville, MD $65,597

Lusby, MD $65,349

Marbury, MD $68,226

Mechanicsville, MD $66,299

Morganza, MD $65,911

Mount Victoria, MD $65,154

Nanjemoy, MD $66,618

Newburg, MD $65,950

Park Hall, MD $64,288

Patuxent River, MD $64,627

Piney Point, MD $64,000

Pomfret, MD $68,612

Port Republic, MD $66,460

Port Tobacco, MD $67,625

Prince Frederick, MD $66,863

Ridge, MD $63,465

Rock Point, MD $65,926

Saint Inigoes, MD $63,669

Saint Leonard, MD $66,138

Saint Marys City, MD $64,275

Scotland, MD $63,045

Solomons, MD $65,168

Sunderland, MD $67,398

Tall Timbers, MD $64,082

Valley Lee, MD $64,107

Welcome, MD $67,204

White Plains, MD $68,619

Southern Md Facility, MD $69,457

Annapolis Junction, MD $66,423

Lanham, MD $69,720

Beltsville, MD $69,621

Laurel, MD $68,103

Bladensburg, MD $70,129

Lothian, MD $68,064

Mount Rainier, MD $70,162

North Beach, MD $67,119

Bowie, MD $68,092

Brentwood, MD $70,157

Capitol Heights, MD $70,127

Chesapeake Beach, MD $67,084

Churchton, MD $67,100

Clinton, MD $69,732

Still Pond, MD $64,585

Sudlersville, MD $64,463

Taylors Island, MD $65,036

Templeville, MD $64,291

Tilghman, MD $65,966

Toddville, MD $63,634

Trappe, MD $64,658

Wingate, MD $63,883

Wittman, MD $65,748

Woolford, MD $64,768

Worton, MD $64,806

Wye Mills, MD $65,266

Frederick, MD $64,527

Adamstown, MD $65,868

Big Pool, MD $61,185

Boonsboro, MD $63,365

Braddock Heights, MD $64,494

Brownsville, MD $64,305

Brunswick, MD $64,900

Buckeystown, MD $65,377

Burkittsville, MD $64,409

Cascade, MD $62,788

Cavetown, MD $62,708

Chewsville, MD $62,805

Clear Spring, MD $61,965

Cooksville, MD $65,737

Emmitsburg, MD $62,997

Fairplay, MD $62,957

Funkstown, MD $62,951

Glenelg, MD $66,433

Glenwood, MD $66,108

Hagerstown, MD $62,632

Hancock, MD $60,884

Ijamsville, MD $65,706

Jefferson, MD $64,964

Keedysville, MD $63,565

Keymar, MD $63,534

Knoxville, MD $64,559

Ladiesburg, MD $63,762

Libertytown, MD $64,349

Lisbon, MD $65,746

Little Orleans, MD $60,546

Maugansville, MD $62,405

Middletown, MD $64,257

Monrovia, MD $65,562

Mount Airy, MD $65,169

Myersville, MD $63,422

New Market, MD $64,905

New Midway, MD $63,760

New Windsor, MD $64,337

Point Of Rocks, MD $65,743

Rocky Ridge, MD $63,337

Rohrersville, MD $63,999

Sabillasville, MD $62,873

Saint James, MD $62,967

Sharpsburg, MD $63,471

Smithsburg, MD $62,765

Sykesville, MD $65,337

Taneytown, MD $63,148

Thurmont, MD $63,408

Tuscarora, MD $65,994

Union Bridge, MD $64,076

Unionville, MD $64,386

Walkersville, MD $64,158

West Friendship, MD $65,881

Williamsport, MD $62,701

Woodbine, MD $65,739

Woodsboro, MD $63,853

Salisbury, MD $63,328

Allen, MD $63,242

Berlin, MD $63,175

Bishopville, MD $63,189

Bivalve, MD $63,421

Manchester, MD $62,857

Marriottsville, MD $65,599

Maryland Line, MD $62,663

Mayo, MD $66,533

Millersville, MD $65,990

Monkton, MD $64,438

Odenton, MD $66,658

Crofton, MD $67,039

Owings Mills, MD $65,468

Parkton, MD $63,449

Pasadena, MD $65,688

Perry Hall, MD $65,511

Perryman, MD $64,419

Phoenix, MD $65,166

Pylesville, MD $63,071

Randallstown, MD $65,569

Reisterstown, MD $65,313

Riderwood, MD $65,707

Riva, MD $66,788

Severn, MD $65,980

Severna Park, MD $65,891

Simpsonville, MD $66,533

Sparks Glencoe, MD $64,638

Crisfield, MD $62,850

Stevenson, MD $65,612

Dhs, MD $69,400

Waldorf, MD $68,580

Street, MD $63,358

Upperco, MD $64,255

Upper Falls, MD $65,305

Westminster, MD $64,258

Whiteford, MD $63,046

White Hall, MD $63,364

White Marsh, MD $65,450

Woodstock, MD $65,628

Baltimore, MD $65,714

Towson, MD $65,706

Gwynn Oak, MD $65,728

Pikesville, MD $65,681

Sparrows Point, MD $65,643

Middle River, MD $65,507

Essex, MD $65,662

Dundalk, MD $65,725

Brooklyn, MD $65,726

Curtis Bay, MD $65,739

Halethorpe, MD $65,734

Catonsville, MD $65,767

Parkville, MD $65,696

Nottingham, MD $65,629

Rosedale, MD $65,713

Windsor Mill, MD $65,693

Gaithersburg, MD $68,481

Washington Grove, MD $68,517

Assistant Director for Programs Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Director for Programs'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.

$57,553

Average $65,714/year

$74,698

$4,796

Average $5,476/month

$6,225

$1,107

Average $1,264/week

$1,436

$28

Average $32/hour

$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$74,698	$6,225	$1,436	$36
Average	$65,714	$5,476	$1,264	$32
25th Percentile	$57,553	$4,796	$1,107	$28

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