The program officer position is a significant role within the development sector and stands out as one of the most sought-after roles on the Devex job board. As part of our ongoing effort to highlight salary trends across the development sector, our latest analysis focuses on the program officer salary information shared on the Devex job board from Jan. 1 to Sept. 1 of this year.
This analysis includes 288 job postings for program officers or similar titles, from 93 recruiting organizations, comprising salary comparisons between regions and sectors, leading organizations in salary transparency, and current hiring organizations for program officers.
To maintain consistency in the analysis, salaries that were not disclosed in U.S. dollars were converted from their original currencies.