Program Manager market brief · Salinas, CA
Program Manager Jobs in Salinas, CA
26 program manager openings are live in the Salinas, CA area from 10 employers, led by Ralliant, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, and Joby Aviation. The middle half of posted salaries runs $126,000–$144,000 a year (median $130,200), from the 62% of listings that disclose pay. Senior roles are the largest group, at 58% of openings. 12% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 26
- Live program manager openings currently tracked in the Salinas market.
Companies hiring
- 10
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $130,200
- 62% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Salinas is senior-heavy for program manager roles: 63% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at senior. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
26
Hiring employers
10
Salary coverage
62%
Median experience
8.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$126,000
P50
$130,200
P75
$144,000
P90
$149,820
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- 26 live roles tracked in this market.
- 10 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Program Manager in Salinas
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
26 program manager openings across 10 employers establish the current Salinas opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 15 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Ralliant is one of the most active visible employers, with 10 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 10 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 26 matches
Representative openings
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Program Manager jobs in Salinas: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many program manager jobs are open in Salinas?
Metaintro tracks 26 live program manager openings from 10 employers in the Salinas, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do program manager jobs in Salinas pay?
The median posted salary is $130,200 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $126,000 to $144,000. Based on the 62% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most program manager openings in Salinas?
Senior roles lead with 15 openings. Experience level is known for 92% of this market's listings.
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Which companies are hiring for program manager jobs in Salinas?
Ralliant, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Joby Aviation, and Ampact have the most open program manager roles here right now, out of 10 hiring employers.
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