California · 2025 pay · 162 people
How much does an acad program manager make in California?
$186,574typical pay for a acad program manager in 2025
$153,004 – $211,874what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 6.6% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where acad program managers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- University of California, San Francisco46 people$182,385
- University of California, Davis31 people$156,649
- University of California, Los Angeles25 people$206,869
- University of California, San Diego20 people$193,806
- University of California, Berkeley16 people$215,017
- University of California, Irvine14 people$161,106
- University of California, Santa Cruz7 people$203,839
- University of California, Riverside2 people$173,543
- University of California, Merced1 person$150,055
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Acad Program Manager 1114 people$169,295
- Acad Program Manager 248 people$240,317
Highest-paid acad program managers, 2025
Common questions
How much does an acad program manager make in California?
The typical acad program manager was paid $186,574 in 2025; most earned between $153,004 and $211,874. This counts all 162 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for acad program managers in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Acad Program Manager, at any level (for example "Acad Program Manager 1"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this