Massachusetts / University of Massachusetts System (Ums) / Program Manager

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Program Manager

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

22 employees hold this title in University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Median total compensation for the role is $92,434, above the department median of $60,894.

Employees: 22
Total payroll: $2M
Role median: $92,434
Agency median: $60,894
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$9,206$146,387+

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How total compensation varies among the 22 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Massachusetts

Program Manager is held in 2 Massachusetts departments. In University of Massachusetts System (Ums), the median of $92,434 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Trial Court (Trc)

$160,440 · 1

Median total compensation for the Program Manager role in other Massachusettsdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Program Manager beyond Massachusetts

This role is reported in 18 jurisdictions. In Massachusetts, the median of $90,367 ranks #11 of 18. See Program Manager across all of Massachusetts →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose

$201,190 · 57

Los Angeles County

$168,477 · 76

New York Public Authorities

$134,025 · 136

Chicago Public Schools

$126,827 · 41

District of Columbia

$122,036 · 310

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$111,988 · 39

City of Chicago

$102,444 · 32

Florida

$92,828 · 40

Median total compensation for comparable Program Managerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Leslie Mcclain

Program Manager/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$96,231

Base pay: $82,926
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13,305
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,231
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA Professional Staff

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $84,000
Bargaining Group Number: B42
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Other Pay (Actual): $5,118
Pay Code A15: $5,118
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432120937

Leslie Mcclain is a Program Manager at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $96,231. Union affiliation: MTA/NEA Professional Staff.

Kelly Ward Mason

Program Manager/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$96,058

Base pay: $96,058
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,058
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA Professional Staff

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $96,058
Bargaining Group Number: B42
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1430404456
Year-to-Date Pay: $96,058

Kelly Ward Mason is a Program Manager at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). They work full time employee. 2025 total compensation came to $96,058. Union affiliation: MTA/NEA Professional Staff.

Jamie Morrison

Program Manager/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$95,717

Base pay: $92,384
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,333
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,717
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA Professional Staff

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $92,384
Bargaining Group Number: B42
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Other Pay (Actual): $3,333
Pay Code A15: $3,333
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432024698

At University of Massachusetts System (Ums), Jamie Morrison serves as a Program Manager. They work full time employee. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,717. Their bargaining unit is MTA/NEA Professional Staff.

Leigh Murphy

Program Manager/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$93,826

Base pay: $93,826
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,826
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA Professional Staff

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $93,826
Bargaining Group Number: B42
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1431951599
Year-to-Date Pay: $93,826

Leigh Murphy works as a Program Manager for University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. Leigh earned $93,826 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is MTA/NEA Professional Staff.

Lynne Mendes

Program Manager/University of Massachusetts System (Ums)

2025 total comp

$93,424

Base pay: $93,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,424
Employment type: Full Time Employee
Union / bargaining unit: MTA/NEA Professional Staff

Source-specific fields

Annual Rate: $93,424
Bargaining Group Number: B42
Department Code: UMS
Department ZIP Code: U Mass Boston
Service End Date: Dec 13, 2025
Transaction Number: 1432028767
Year-to-Date Pay: $93,424

Lynne Mendes holds the role of Program Manager at University of Massachusetts System (Ums). Their status is full time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,424. Union affiliation: MTA/NEA Professional Staff.