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Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts · 2025 pay · 63 people

How much does a program associate make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

$20,798typical pay for a program associate in 2025

$13,039 – $26,725what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 8.2% from 2024.

✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗

Where program associates work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Pay by level

Levels with 5 or more people.

  • Program Associate II22 people$14,600
  • Program Associate I36 people$18,311
  • Program Associate5 people$41,334

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).

  1. Program Supervisor$3,293 (everyone)
  2. Program Associate (this page)$20,798 (everyone)
  3. Program Assistant$31,132 (everyone)
  4. Program Assistant Senior$44,000 (everyone)
  5. Manager Program$54,683 (everyone)
  6. Program Manager$81,107 (everyone)

Highest-paid program associates, 2025

  1. 1Allison BeckProgram Associate · Utah State University$43,775
  2. 2Greta SmithProgram Associate · Utah State University$41,540
  3. 3Isaac MorrisProgram Associate · Utah State University$41,334
  4. 4Travis LathamProgram Associate · Utah State University$39,140
  5. 5Harrison SmithProgram Associate II · Salt Lake Community College$37,940

Common questions

How much does a program associate make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?

The typical program associate was paid $20,798 in 2025; most earned between $13,039 and $26,725. This counts all 63 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for program associates in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Program Associate, at any level (for example "Program Associate II"). 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