This role pays less than
57%
of similar roles. Most pay
$158,800–$209,750
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$180k
versus about
$184k
for comparable roles.
Based on 239 similar postings.
Employer
About General Dynamics
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.
General Dynamics currently has
1231 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$122,476–$150,385
across 1056 roles with salary data.
Program Manager
The Program Manager joins the Airborne Line of Business to oversee the development, integration, and production of airborne electronic solutions for Department of Defense platforms. This role involves managing a profit and loss center while leading project execution within a matrix organization. Key responsibilities include establishing project baselines, monitoring performance against cost and schedule plans, identifying risks, and supporting proposal strategies and customer negotiations. The candidate will manage the full lifecycle from concept to support, ensuring technical requirements are met for ruggedized open architecture mission processors and sensor processing solutions. Required skills include proficiency in Earned Value Management System (EVMS), work estimation, and risk management. Technical tools include MS Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. The role addresses complex systems integration and high-stakes national security missions involving multi-level security solutions and scalable stores management systems.
What does a Program Manager earn?
Median $173900 from 90 postings across 23 companies.
Earned Value Management (EVM)
MS Project
Office Suite
Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
Integrated Master Plan (IMP)
Risk and Opportunity Management
Program Management
Proposal Development
Capture Planning
Manufacturing
Project Management
Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
Project
Excel
Word
PowerPoint
Proposal Development
Root Cause Corrective Action
Forecasting
Project Management
Sustainment