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Program Manager market brief · Raleigh, NC

Program Manager Jobs in Raleigh, NC

49 program manager openings are live in the Raleigh, NC area from 28 employers, led by SAS, Microsoft, and Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP. The middle half of posted salaries runs $94,000–$129,000 a year (median $114,000), from the 39% of listings that disclose pay. Senior roles are the largest group, at 59% of openings. 14% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Oct 10, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

49
Live program manager openings currently tracked in the Raleigh market.

Companies hiring

28
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

$114,000
39% of listings provide usable compensation data.

Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

Career ladder

Entry-level4 jobs
Mid-level7 jobs
Senior29 jobs
Lead+8 jobs

Raleigh is senior-heavy for program manager roles: 60% 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

49

Hiring employers

28

Salary coverage

39%

Median experience

7.0 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

19

11 companies · $101,250 median

Established employers

13

6 companies

Coverage-gated

Salary distribution

P25

$94,000

P50

$114,000

P75

$129,000

P90

$145,160

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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  • Open live program manager listings in Raleigh
  • Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
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Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare program manager opportunities in Raleigh, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

  • 49 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 28 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.

A practical market plan for Program Manager in Raleigh

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    49 program manager openings across 28 employers establish the current Raleigh opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Senior leads the derived level mix with 29 tracked openings.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    SAS is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.

  4. 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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Program Manager jobs in Raleigh: 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.

  1. 01

    How many program manager jobs are open in Raleigh?

    Metaintro tracks 49 live program manager openings from 28 employers in the Raleigh, NC area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    What do program manager jobs in Raleigh pay?

    The median posted salary is $114,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $94,000 to $129,000. Based on the 39% of current listings that disclose pay.

  3. 03

    Which experience level has the most program manager openings in Raleigh?

    Senior roles lead with 29 openings. Experience level is known for 98% of this market's listings.

  4. 04

    Which companies are hiring for program manager jobs in Raleigh?

    SAS, Microsoft, Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP, and Thermo Fisher Scientific have the most open program manager roles here right now, out of 28 hiring employers.

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Nearby cities

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Related roles

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Level views

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