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Program Manager market brief · Seattle, WA

Program Manager Jobs in Seattle, WA

1,152 program manager openings are live in the Seattle, WA area from 144 employers, led by Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. The middle half of posted salaries runs $107,493–$166,000 a year (median $134,000), from the 93% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 38% of openings.

Data updated Oct 14, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

1,152
Live program manager openings currently tracked in the Seattle market.

Companies hiring

144
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

$134,000
93% 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-level198 jobs
Mid-level440 jobs
Senior335 jobs
Lead+131 jobs

Seattle is mid-level-heavy for program manager roles: 40% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

1,152

Hiring employers

144

Salary coverage

93%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

920

77 companies · $120,850 median

Established employers

175

38 companies · $168,000 median

Top of market

27

13 companies · $202,800 median

Coverage-gated

Salary distribution

P25

$107,493

P50

$134,000

P75

$166,000

P90

$199,000

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 Seattle
  • 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 Seattle, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

  • 1,152 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 144 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Oct 14, 2026.

A practical market plan for Program Manager in Seattle

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

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    1,152 program manager openings across 144 employers establish the current Seattle opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 440 tracked openings.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    Amazon is one of the most active visible employers, with 629 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open the live roles

    24 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 · 144 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 1,152 matches

Representative openings

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Program Manager jobs in Seattle: 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 Seattle?

    Metaintro tracks 1,152 live program manager openings from 144 employers in the Seattle, WA area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    What do program manager jobs in Seattle pay?

    The median posted salary is $134,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $107,493 to $166,000. Based on the 93% of current listings that disclose pay.

  3. 03

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

    Mid-level roles lead with 440 openings. Experience level is known for 96% of this market's listings.

  4. 04

    Which companies are hiring for program manager jobs in Seattle?

    Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Meta have the most open program manager roles here right now, out of 144 hiring employers.

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Nearby cities

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Related roles

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Level views

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