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Technical Product Manager Career Market Report 2026

909 active jobs. 452 companies. Median salary $135K. Data from Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, SmartRecruiters, Workable, and 14 additional ATS sources. Last computed: 2026-06-01.

909
Active Job Openings
452
Companies Hiring
$135K
Median Salary (US)
79%
With Salary Data

About This Report

The Technical Product Manager market data on this page is updated daily from 800,000+ active job postings across 20 ATS platforms.

Greenhouse Lever Workday Ashby SmartRecruiters Workable + 14 more ATS sources

Salary: Extracted via NLP. Only USD $5K-$3M included. Skills: Named entity recognition, noise-filtered (generic soft skills excluded). Experience: Inferred from title + description. Coverage: 79% of positions include salary data.

Key Findings

Median salary: $135K in the US

Middle 50% of salaries range from $98K to $193K.

AI/LLM is the most-demanded skill at 49%

AI/LLM demand rose +11.3pp — fastest-growing skill

Amazon leads hiring with 29 open positions

Biggest salary jump: Manager → Director (+$58K, +43%)

Salary increase: +$58K · Sample: Manager → Director

AI automation risk: medium (score 55/100)

Score: 55/100 · AI/LLM demand: 49% of postings

Salary by Experience Level

LevelJobsP25MedianP90
Manager122$110K$135K$185K
Mid-Level15$54K$100K$110K
Staff11$6K$150K$160K
Senior10$95K$115K$204K
Director7$150K$193K$272K
Junior4$55K$64K$70K

What jumps out

Manager → Director: +$58K (43%) — the biggest single-step increase. The salary curve is back-loaded: the largest raises come at transitions where scope changes from executing tasks to owning outcomes, or from owning outcomes to shaping architecture across teams.

Salary by Country

CountryJobsMedianCurrency
United States87$140KUSD
Remote32$135KUSD
Canada13$100KUSD

Work Mode

ModeShare
On-Site2.5%
Remote20.5%
Hybrid3.0%

~80% of postings do not specify work mode. Figures show only positions where it is explicitly stated.

Top Skills in Demand

AI/LLM
49%
AWS
14%
Program Management
14%
Project Management
12%
SQL
10%
Data Analysis
9%
R
9%
Azure
9%
SCRUM
8%
Quality Assurance
8%
DevOps
8%
Go
8%

Skills on the Rise

AI/LLM ↑+11.3ppSQL ↑+10.4ppData Analysis ↑+8.9ppSCRUM ↑+8.2ppQuality Assurance ↑+8.1pp

Declining in Demand

Agile ↓-19.0ppJournalism ↓-14.1ppMental Health ↓-9.4ppSupply Chain ↓-9.3ppCustomer Success ↓-8.6pp

Top Companies Hiring

CompanyOpeningsShare
Amazon293.2%
Jj161.8%
Sensor Tower111.2%
Db91.0%
Gevernova91.0%
Nvidia80.9%
Barclays80.9%
Rithumliboard80.9%

Top Countries by Job Volume

CountryJobs
United States336
Remote93
United Kingdom43
India36
Canada28
Germany15
Mexico14
Romania11

Education Requirements

LevelSharePositions
Associate Degree59.5%428
Master's Degree11.8%85
Bachelor's Degree7.2%52
MBA0.7%5
PhD / Doctorate0.4%3

Certifications

MBA (3%)PMP (2%)

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