What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Program Analyst'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 Assistant Program Analyst?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Program Analyst roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Program Analyst's salary?

An Assistant Program Analyst's salary grows with experience: starting around $57,613 for beginners, reaching about $59,262 at mid-level, and approach $59,631 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Program Analyst?

Assistant Program Analyst salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Program Analyst roles are District of Columbia $64,149, California $63,906, Massachusetts $63,054. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Program Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Program Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Program Assistant: $144,827; Program Analyst: $142,938; Senior Program Analyst: $138,614; Management and Program Analyst: $103,023; Program Data Analyst: $98,755.

Assistant Program Analyst Salary in Colorado

How much does an Assistant Program Analyst make in Colorado? As of November 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Program Analyst in Colorado is $59,114 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, an Assistant Program Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $69,263
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,141 to $64,426
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $49,614

10% $49,614

50% (Median) $59,114

90% $69,263

Assistant Program Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,426	$5,369	$1,239	$31
Average	$59,114	$4,926	$1,137	$28
25th Percentile	$54,141	$4,512	$1,041	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Program Analyst Salaries

An Assistant Program Analyst'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 Program Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Program Analyst'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): $57,613
Early Career (1-2 years): $58,155
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $59,262
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $59,483
Expert (over 8 years): $59,631

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Program Analyst	less than 1 year	$57,613
Early Career Level Assistant Program Analyst	1-2 years	$58,155
Mid-Level Level Assistant Program Analyst	2-4 years	$59,262
Senior-Level Level Assistant Program Analyst	5-8 years	$59,483
Expert Level Assistant Program Analyst	over 8 years	$59,631

How Do Assistant Program Analyst 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 Program Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $64,149.
California: $63,906.
Massachusetts: $63,054.

District of Columbia $64,149 California $63,906 Massachusetts $63,054 Washington $62,822 New Jersey $62,799 Alaska $62,718 Connecticut $61,918 New York $61,594

Hawaii $60,557 Rhode Island $60,070 Maryland $59,740 Minnesota $59,288 Colorado $59,114 Illinois $59,056 Oregon $58,836 Delaware $58,674

New Hampshire $58,572 Virginia $58,344 Pennsylvania $57,677 Nevada $57,341 North Dakota $57,231 Michigan $57,057 Wisconsin $56,994 Vermont $56,866

Texas $56,513 Maine $56,490 Arizona $56,455 Ohio $56,414 Georgia $55,881 Indiana $55,615 Wyoming $55,563 Utah $55,481

Iowa $55,447 Kansas $55,169 Louisiana $55,087 North Carolina $55,058 Missouri $55,047 Florida $54,821 Montana $54,699 Nebraska $54,583

Kentucky $54,520 South Carolina $54,288 Tennessee $54,143 Idaho $54,085 New Mexico $53,662 Oklahoma $53,569 Alabama $53,228 South Dakota $52,654

Arkansas $52,341 West Virginia $52,173 Mississippi $51,669

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Program Analyst

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:

Glen Haven: $57,957
Hygiene: $59,971
Johnstown: $58,086

Glen Haven, CO $57,957

Hygiene, CO $59,971

Johnstown, CO $58,086

Laporte, CO $57,442

Livermore, CO $57,255

Loveland, CO $57,904

Lyons, CO $59,866

Masonville, CO $57,479

Mead, CO $58,746

Milliken, CO $58,005

Niwot, CO $60,442

Red Feather Lakes, CO $57,413

Severance, CO $57,524

Timnath, CO $57,450

Wellington, CO $57,129

Windsor, CO $57,533

Brighton, CO $58,959

Ault, CO $57,424

Briggsdale, CO $57,439

Carr, CO $56,451

Eastlake, CO $59,112

Eaton, CO $57,605

Evans, CO $57,898

Fort Lupton, CO $58,791

Galeton, CO $57,611

Gilcrest, CO $58,214

Gill, CO $57,705

Greeley, CO $57,755

Henderson, CO $59,050

Hudson, CO $58,597

Keenesburg, CO $58,315

Kersey, CO $57,712

La Salle, CO $58,114

Lucerne, CO $57,694

Nunn, CO $57,241

Orchard, CO $57,432

Pierce, CO $57,460

Ohio City, CO $58,051

Parlin, CO $57,778

Penrose, CO $57,273

Pitkin, CO $57,979

Poncha Springs, CO $57,586

Powderhorn, CO $57,658

Rockvale, CO $57,013

Sargents, CO $57,489

Twin Lakes, CO $59,388

Westcliffe, CO $57,045

Wetmore, CO $56,678

Durango, CO $57,819

Cahone, CO $57,677

Cortez, CO $57,633

Dolores, CO $57,771

Dove Creek, CO $57,619

Egnar, CO $57,651

Hesperus, CO $57,314

Lewis, CO $57,779

Mancos, CO $57,632

Marvel, CO $57,312

Mesa Verde National Park, CO $57,334

Pleasant View, CO $57,511

Rico, CO $57,784

Towaoc, CO $57,393

Yellow Jacket, CO $57,710

Montrose, CO $58,001

Austin, CO $58,076

Bedrock, CO $57,637

Cedaredge, CO $58,135

Cory, CO $58,062

Crawford, CO $57,897

Delta, CO $57,999

Eckert, CO $58,090

Hotchkiss, CO $58,054

Lazear, CO $58,011

Naturita, CO $57,754

Norwood, CO $57,776

Nucla, CO $57,842

Olathe, CO $57,936

Ophir, CO $57,839

Ouray, CO $57,830

Paonia, CO $58,321

Paradox, CO $57,669

Placerville, CO $57,786

Redvale, CO $57,804

Ridgway, CO $57,822

Silverton, CO $57,724

Somerset, CO $58,498

Telluride, CO $57,850

Grand Junction, CO $58,357

Platteville, CO $58,344

Roggen, CO $57,742

Weldona, CO $57,296

Wiggins, CO $57,603

Fort Morgan, CO $57,319

Log Lane Village, CO $57,507

Akron, CO $56,904

Amherst, CO $56,721

Atwood, CO $57,103

Brush, CO $57,099

Crook, CO $56,941

Eckley, CO $56,761

Fleming, CO $57,050

Grover, CO $57,005

Haxtun, CO $57,038

Hereford, CO $56,641

Hillrose, CO $57,155

Holyoke, CO $56,866

Idalia, CO $56,581

Iliff, CO $57,090

Julesburg, CO $56,860

Lindon, CO $56,660

Merino, CO $57,153

New Raymer, CO $57,140

Otis, CO $56,955

Ovid, CO $56,880

Padroni, CO $56,946

Paoli, CO $57,039

Peetz, CO $56,930

Sedgwick, CO $56,901

Snyder, CO $57,110

Sterling, CO $57,201

Stoneham, CO $57,143

Vernon, CO $56,634

Woodrow, CO $56,778

Wray, CO $56,747

Yuma, CO $56,937

Anton, CO $56,674

Arapahoe, CO $56,228

Arriba, CO $56,432

Bethune, CO $56,515

Burlington, CO $56,462

Calhan, CO $57,356

Cascade, CO $57,827

Cheyenne Wells, CO $56,309

Cope, CO $56,648

Cripple Creek, CO $57,718

Divide, CO $57,749

Flagler, CO $56,490

Florissant, CO $57,702

Fountain, CO $57,351

Genoa, CO $56,470

Green Mountain Falls, CO $57,813

Guffey, CO $57,640

Hugo, CO $56,124

Joes, CO $56,704

Karval, CO $55,798

Kirk, CO $56,657

Kit Carson, CO $56,239

Limon, CO $56,811

Lake George, CO $57,789

Manitou Springs, CO $57,827

Matheson, CO $56,769

Peyton, CO $57,626

Ramah, CO $56,402

Rush, CO $56,536

Seibert, CO $56,466

Simla, CO $57,027

Stratton, CO $56,522

U S A F Academy, CO $57,824

Victor, CO $57,692

Vona, CO $56,499

Wild Horse, CO $56,131

Woodland Park, CO $57,780

Yoder, CO $56,754

Colorado Springs, CO $57,828

Clifton, CO $58,321

Fruita, CO $58,176

Gateway, CO $57,767

Glade Park, CO $57,966

Loma, CO $58,197

Mack, CO $58,042

Palisade, CO $58,216

Whitewater, CO $57,962

Glenwood Springs, CO $58,920

Dinosaur, CO $57,947

Aspen, CO $60,024

Snowmass Village, CO $60,021

Avon, CO $59,483

Basalt, CO $59,833

Carbondale, CO $59,610

Collbran, CO $58,158

Craig, CO $58,585

De Beque, CO $58,151

Eagle, CO $59,239

Edwards, CO $59,366

Parachute, CO $58,454

Battlement Mesa, CO $58,400

Gypsum, CO $58,944

Hamilton, CO $58,835

Hayden, CO $58,669

Maybell, CO $58,019

Meeker, CO $58,840

Meredith, CO $59,636

Mesa, CO $58,130

Minturn, CO $59,301

Molina, CO $58,095

New Castle, CO $58,717

Rangely, CO $58,182

Red Cliff, CO $59,294

Rifle, CO $58,571

Silt, CO $58,548

Slater, CO $58,306

Snowmass, CO $59,901

Wolcott, CO $59,275

Woody Creek, CO $60,020

Vail, CO $59,556

Pueblo, CO $56,072

Colorado City, CO $56,456

Aguilar, CO $56,702

Arlington, CO $55,704

Avondale, CO $56,222

Beulah, CO $56,459

Boncarbo, CO $56,730

Boone, CO $56,404

Branson, CO $56,266

Campo, CO $56,057

Cheraw, CO $56,165

Crowley, CO $56,285

Eads, CO $56,205

Fort Lyon, CO $56,143

Fowler, CO $56,304

Gardner, CO $56,855

Granada, CO $56,331

Hartman, CO $56,439

Hasty, CO $56,266

Haswell, CO $55,934

Hoehne, CO $56,638

Holly, CO $56,261

Kim, CO $56,208

La Junta, CO $56,244

Lamar, CO $56,416

Las Animas, CO $56,213

La Veta, CO $56,954

Mc Clave, CO $56,275

Manzanola, CO $56,201

Model, CO $56,287

Olney Springs, CO $56,105

Ordway, CO $55,826

Pritchett, CO $56,211

Rocky Ford, CO $56,120

Rye, CO $56,542

Sheridan Lake, CO $56,227

Springfield, CO $56,326

Sugar City, CO $55,676

Swink, CO $56,188

Trinchera, CO $56,396

Trinidad, CO $56,640

Two Buttes, CO $56,323

Vilas, CO $56,315

Walsenburg, CO $56,654

Walsh, CO $56,255

Weston, CO $56,837

Wiley, CO $56,224

Alamosa, CO $57,387

Antonito, CO $57,351

Arboles, CO $57,466

Arvada, CO $59,115

Aurora, CO $59,074

Bayfield, CO $57,628

Broomfield, CO $59,374

Commerce City, CO $58,976

Dupont, CO $59,089

Eldorado Springs, CO $60,495

Lafayette, CO $59,959

Louisville, CO $60,033

Westminster, CO $59,087

Wheat Ridge, CO $59,085

Agate, CO $56,991

Bennett, CO $58,473

Byers, CO $57,775

Castle Rock, CO $58,031

Deer Trail, CO $57,393

Elbert, CO $57,664

Elizabeth, CO $58,150

Englewood, CO $59,074

Franktown, CO $57,992

Kiowa, CO $57,732

Larkspur, CO $57,842

Littleton, CO $59,016

Lone Tree, CO $58,860

Louviers, CO $58,778

Monument, CO $57,786

Palmer Lake, CO $57,791

Parker, CO $58,644

Sedalia, CO $58,060

Strasburg, CO $58,287

Watkins, CO $58,724

Denver, CO $59,068

Thornton, CO $59,114

Boulder, CO $60,787

Golden, CO $59,080

Alma, CO $58,747

Bailey, CO $58,614

Black Hawk, CO $59,670

Bond, CO $59,269

Breckenridge, CO $58,873

Buffalo Creek, CO $58,411

Burns, CO $58,888

Central City, CO $59,335

Clark, CO $58,330

Climax, CO $58,941

Coalmont, CO $58,229

Como, CO $58,031

Conifer, CO $58,767

Cowdrey, CO $57,994

Dillon, CO $58,838

Dumont, CO $59,123

Evergreen, CO $58,977

Empire, CO $58,853

Fairplay, CO $58,085

Fraser, CO $58,920

Frisco, CO $59,201

Georgetown, CO $58,809

Granby, CO $58,763

Grand Lake, CO $58,731

Grant, CO $58,313

Hartsel, CO $57,775

Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $58,684

Idaho Springs, CO $59,023

Idledale, CO $59,019

Indian Hills, CO $58,989

Jamestown, CO $60,689

Jefferson, CO $58,191

Kittredge, CO $58,995

Kremmling, CO $58,678

Leadville, CO $58,869

Mc Coy, CO $58,879

Morrison, CO $58,976

Nederland, CO $60,137

Oak Creek, CO $58,774

Parshall, CO $59,027

Phippsburg, CO $58,832

Pine, CO $58,482

Pinecliffe, CO $60,420

Rand, CO $58,233

Rollinsville, CO $59,857

Shawnee, CO $58,468

Silver Plume, CO $58,560

Steamboat Springs, CO $58,665

Tabernash, CO $59,057

Toponas, CO $58,810

Walden, CO $58,147

Ward, CO $59,979

Winter Park, CO $59,133

Yampa, CO $58,890

Silverthorne, CO $59,151

Longmont, CO $59,737

Allenspark, CO $59,466

Estes Park, CO $58,573

Bellvue, CO $57,823

Berthoud, CO $58,532

Dacono, CO $59,214

Drake, CO $57,844

Erie, CO $59,480

Firestone, CO $59,067

Fort Collins, CO $57,411

Frederick, CO $59,070

Blanca, CO $57,184

Capulin, CO $57,477

Center, CO $57,430

Chama, CO $56,988

Chimney Rock, CO $57,491

Chromo, CO $57,105

Conejos, CO $57,315

Creede, CO $57,616

Crestone, CO $57,210

Del Norte, CO $57,491

Fort Garland, CO $57,055

San Luis, CO $56,823

Homelake, CO $57,437

Hooper, CO $57,246

Ignacio, CO $57,380

Jaroso, CO $56,948

La Jara, CO $57,407

Manassa, CO $57,349

Moffat, CO $57,286

Monte Vista, CO $57,471

Mosca, CO $57,174

Pagosa Springs, CO $57,486

Romeo, CO $57,518

Saguache, CO $57,483

Sanford, CO $57,196

San Pablo, CO $56,902

South Fork, CO $57,548

Villa Grove, CO $57,363

Salida, CO $57,588

Almont, CO $59,071

Buena Vista, CO $58,980

Canon City, CO $57,331

Cimarron, CO $57,718

Coal Creek, CO $56,991

Coaldale, CO $57,447

Cotopaxi, CO $57,286

Crested Butte, CO $59,381

Florence, CO $56,901

Monarch, CO $57,709

Granite, CO $58,575

Gunnison, CO $57,763

Hillside, CO $57,265

Howard, CO $57,551

Lake City, CO $57,715

Nathrop, CO $57,761

Assistant Program Analyst Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Program Analyst roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Program Analyst positions in Telecom or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Program Analyst as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Program Analyst

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$82,760	$40.0	40%
Financial Services	$76,848	$37.0	30%
Energy & Utilities	$70,937	$34.0	20%
Healthcare	$65,026	$31.0	10%
Insurance	$62,070	$30.0	5%

Assistant Program Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Program Analyst'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.

$54,141

Average $59,114/year

$64,426

$4,512

Average $4,926/month

$5,369

$1,041

Average $1,137/week

$1,239

$26

Average $28/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,426	$5,369	$1,239	$31
Average	$59,114	$4,926	$1,137	$28
25th Percentile	$54,141	$4,512	$1,041	$26

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