Non Profit

Program Director

Salary figures from 49 postings that disclosed salary (of 107 analyzed), posted in the last 12 months

The median salary for a Program Director in the Non Profit field is $87,500 per year, with salaries ranging from $60,000 at the 10th percentile to $130,000 at the 90th percentile, based on 49 postings that disclosed salary (of 107 analyzed). Key skills required for this role include budget management, program management, project management, strategic planning, and community relationship building.

Figures last changed: October 2026

Median

$87,500

10th Percentile

$60,000

90th Percentile

$130,000

Salary Disclosures

49

of 107 postings analyzed

Program Director Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$60,000Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$87,500Typical salary
90th Percentile$130,000Senior / top earners

Based on 49 job postings with salary data

Skills for Program Director

Budget managementProgram managementProject managementStrategic planningCommunity relationship buildingTeam leadership and recruitmentVolunteer coordinationFundraising and donor managementLeadershipProgram operations and administration

Common Employers Hiring Program Director

  • LifeWise Academy16 positions
  • Echo Hill Outdoor School3 positions
  • Services for the UnderServed (S:US)3 positions
  • Catholic Charities Archdiocese of NY2 positions
  • International Tennis Hall of Fame2 positions

Top Locations for Program Director

New York, NYWashington, DCBrooklyn, NYBoston, MABronx, NY

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Figures from 49 postings that disclosed salary (of 107 analyzed) on Daybook.com · First published 2026-08-22 · Figures last changed October 2026 · How we compute this