Across 579 live US postings for technical program managers with a listed USD salary, measured November 2026, the median offer is $166,000–$222,000 a year. This is the tracked catalog, not the whole labor market.
Measured November 2026 · n=579 US postings with salary
Technical program manager salary: $166,000–$222,000 a year, measured from live postings.
Every number below comes from 834 tracked live postings whose title matches "technical program manager". No surveys, no self-reports. Listed salaries only, in US dollars.
- The median technical program manager posting offers $166,000–$222,000 a year (n=579).
- 13.3% of the 834 live postings matching "technical program manager" are remote.
- Builds AI technical program managers list $203,500–$275,300, vs $163,600–$221,300 at Little AI.
Median salary by seniority (USD / year)
Seniority as tagged on the posting. Both salary bounds required.
| Segment | US postings with salary | Median min–max / year |
|---|---|---|
| Intern | 0 | not enough data |
| Junior | 1 | $115,000–$175,000 |
| Mid-level | 49 | $130,000–$178,100 |
| Senior | 415 | $163,600–$221,300 |
| Lead | 87 | $191,000–$263,400 |
Remote vs on-site (USD / year)
| Segment | US postings with salary | Median min–max / year |
|---|---|---|
| Remote | 66 | $177,500–$245,900 |
| On-site / hybrid | 513 | $166,000–$222,000 |
Companies hiring technical program managers
Method
US-dollar postings whose title contains "technical program manager", with both salary bounds listed. This page exists because 579 such postings clear the 50-posting floor Level requires before publishing a dedicated salary page. Below that, the median moves too much between ingestion cycles to be a citable number.
Sample: postings at tech companies tracked by Level. Not the whole labor market. Do not cite as a national average.
Refreshed automatically; this edition is measured November 2026. Small-n slices move a lot. Read the n column first.
Source: O*NET OnLine (U.S. Dept. of Labor): Computer and Information Systems Managers (SOC 11-3021.00).
Technical program manager salary questions, answered from the data
How many technical program managers jobs are remote?
13.3% of the 579 live postings are marked remote by the employer, measured November 2026.
Does the AI level of the job change the pay?
In this sample, 13 postings build AI and 587 involve little AI. See the level breakdown below for the median at each level. Measured November 2026.