Program Manager market brief · Irvine, CA
Senior Program Manager Jobs in Irvine, CA
24 senior program manager openings are live in the Irvine, CA area from 12 employers, led by andurilindustries, SuperMicro, and rivianvw.tech. That is up 300% from 6 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $146,000–$160,750 a year (median $146,000), from the 79% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Oct 3, 2026
Role and market snapshot
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Tracked jobs
- 24
- Live program manager openings currently tracked in the Irvine market.
Companies hiring
- 12
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Up 300%
- 6 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $146,000
- 79% 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
Irvine's program manager market is led by senior openings, with 24 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
24
Prior window
6
Salary coverage
79%
Median experience
8.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$146,000
P50
$146,000
P75
$160,750
P90
$171,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation and render only after the market clears Metaintro's coverage gate.
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Use the signal
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- 24 live roles tracked in this market.
- 12 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
A practical market plan for Program Manager in Irvine
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
24 program manager openings across 12 employers establish the current Irvine opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 24 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
andurilindustries is one of the most active visible employers, with 7 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 12 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 24 matches
Representative openings
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Senior Program Manager jobs in Irvine: 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 senior program manager jobs are open in Irvine?
Metaintro tracks 24 live senior program manager openings from 12 employers in the Irvine, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for senior program manager jobs changing in Irvine?
Openings rose 300%, from 6 in the prior 30 days to 24 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do senior program manager jobs in Irvine pay?
The median posted salary is $146,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $146,000 to $160,750. Based on the 79% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for senior program manager jobs in Irvine?
andurilindustries, SuperMicro, rivianvw.tech, and Anduril Industries have the most open senior program manager roles here right now, out of 12 hiring employers.
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