New Jersey independent authority · 2025 pay · 7 people
How much does a program assistant make in New Jersey independent authority?
$59,528typical pay for a program assistant in 2025
$40,780 – $67,385what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 4.1% from 2024.
✓ Official data from NJ Office of Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · nj.gov ↗
Where program assistants work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Program Assistant (this page)$59,528 (everyone)
- Program Supervisor$97,567
- Program Manager$144,269 (everyone)
Highest-paid program assistants, 2025
- 1Sandra SceaProgram Assistant II · NJHMFA$69,158
- 2Karen HowlandProgram Assistant I · NJHMFA$68,793
- 3Cecilia RamosProgram Assistant II · NJHMFA$65,977
- 4Christine Marie KaczorProgram Assistant · New Jersey Schools Development Authority$59,528
- 5Renita Latonya DardenProgram Assistant · New Jersey Schools Development Authority$54,325
Common questions
How much does a program assistant make in New Jersey independent authority?
The typical program assistant was paid $59,528 in 2025; most earned between $40,780 and $67,385. This counts all 7 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for program assistants in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Program Assistant, at any level (for example "Program Assistant"). 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