Assistant Program Supervisor Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Program Supervisor make in the United States? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Program Supervisor in the United States is $116,067 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $56.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $136,459
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $104,296 to $126,741
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $93,579

Key Factors That Influence Assistant Program Supervisor Salaries

An Assistant Program Supervisor'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Program Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Program Supervisor'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): $108,972
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $109,556
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $110,920
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $114,584
  • Expert (over 8 years): $117,549
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Entry Level Assistant Program Supervisor less than 1 year $108,972
Early Career Level Assistant Program Supervisor 1-2 years $109,556
Mid-Level Level Assistant Program Supervisor 2-4 years $110,920
Senior-Level Level Assistant Program Supervisor 5-8 years $114,584
Expert Level Assistant Program Supervisor over 8 years $117,549

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Program Supervisor

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:

  • San Jose: $146,395
  • San Francisco: $144,792
  • Oakland: $141,741

Assistant Program Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Program Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Program Supervisor positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Program Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Program Supervisor

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals $139,280 $67.0 20%

How Education impacts an Assistant Program Supervisor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assistant Program Supervisor professionals enter the field with a Bachelor's degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Assistant Program Supervisor with a Bachelor's is between $110,084 and $120,654.

Assistant Program Supervisor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Assistant Program Supervisor
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 1.7%
High School 7%
Associate's Degree 3.5%
Bachelor's Degree 36.2%
Master's Degree or MBA 48.5%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 3.1%

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

Understanding how an Assistant Program Supervisor'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.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
  • Table View
Last Updated on October 01, 2026
$104,296
Average $116,067/year
$126,741
$8,691
Average $9,672/month
$10,562
$2,006
Average $2,232/week
$2,437
$50
Average $56/hour
$61
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $126,741 $10,562 $2,437 $61
Average $116,067 $9,672 $2,232 $56
25th Percentile $104,296 $8,691 $2,006 $50

Most common benefits for Assistant Program Supervisor

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Assistant Program Supervisor

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FAQ about Assistant Program Supervisor

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Program Supervisor?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Program Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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