Program Manager market brief · Santa Ana, CA
Mid-level Program Manager Jobs in Santa Ana, CA
33 mid-level program manager openings are live in the Santa Ana, CA area from 16 employers, led by Anduril Industries, ADCI - Karnataka, and andurilindustries. That is up 3200% from 1 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $120,750–$163,000 a year (median $140,000), from the 94% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Oct 3, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 33
- Live program manager openings currently tracked in the Santa Ana market.
Companies hiring
- 16
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Up 3200%
- 1 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $140,000
- 94% 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
Santa Ana's program manager market is led by mid-level openings, with 33 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
33
Prior window
1
Salary coverage
94%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
24
9 companies · $138,538 median
Established employers
5
4 companies · $130,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$120,750
P50
$140,000
P75
$163,000
P90
$166,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation and render only after the market clears Metaintro's coverage gate.
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- 33 live roles tracked in this market.
- 16 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
A practical market plan for Program Manager in Santa Ana
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
33 program manager openings across 16 employers establish the current Santa Ana opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 33 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Anduril Industries is one of the most active visible employers, with 9 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 · 16 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 33 matches
Representative openings
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Mid-level Program Manager jobs in Santa Ana: 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 mid-level program manager jobs are open in Santa Ana?
Metaintro tracks 33 live mid-level program manager openings from 16 employers in the Santa Ana, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for mid-level program manager jobs changing in Santa Ana?
Openings rose 3200%, from 1 in the prior 30 days to 33 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do mid-level program manager jobs in Santa Ana pay?
The median posted salary is $140,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $120,750 to $163,000. Based on the 94% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for mid-level program manager jobs in Santa Ana?
Anduril Industries, ADCI - Karnataka, andurilindustries, and Gotion have the most open mid-level program manager roles here right now, out of 16 hiring employers.
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