New Jersey · 2025 pay · 15 people
How much does a program manager make in New Jersey?
$144,269typical pay for a program manager in 2025
$131,602 – $144,269what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 10.0% from 2024.
✓ Official data from NJ Office of Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · nj.gov ↗✓ Official data from NJ Office of Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · nj.gov ↗
Where program managers 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$59,528 (everyone)
- Program Supervisor$97,567
- Program Manager (this page)$144,269 (everyone)
Highest-paid program managers, 2025
- 1Mohsin IqbalProgram Manager · NJ Transit$145,473
- 2Jennifer TwymanProgram Manager · NJ Transit$144,469
- 3Michael RosenthalProgram Manager · NJ Transit$144,469
- 4Malik RasoolProgram Manager · NJ Transit$144,270
- 5Charles HentzProgram Manager · NJ Transit$144,269
Common questions
How much does a program manager make in New Jersey?
The typical program manager was paid $144,269 in 2025; most earned between $131,602 and $144,269. This counts all 15 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for program managers in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Program Manager, at any level (for example "Program Manager"). 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