Engineering Program Manager jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities

As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 71 job postings with the title “Engineering Program Manager” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is program management, with demand down 22% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17

Postings · last 90 days
71
Demand vs prior month
down 22% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Top hiring metro
San Jose

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+How many Engineering Program Manager jobs are being posted in 2026?

Skillenai has indexed 71 job postings with the title “Engineering Program Manager” over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 22% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Engineering Program Manager jobs require?

Across Engineering Program Manager postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are program management, Risk Management, JIRA, project management, Agile.

+Which cities are hiring the most Engineering Program Manager?

As of 2026-05-17, Engineering Program Manager postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in San Jose, San Francisco, Costa Mesa, Mountain View, Scottsdale.

+Is Engineering Program Manager a good career path right now?

Skillenai indexes 71 Engineering Program Manager postings over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 22% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Engineering Program Manager postings is program management, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.

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Weekly Engineering Program Manager postings — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Engineering Program Manager

NamePostingsShare
program management2816.4%
Risk Management2112.3%
JIRA2011.7%
project management158.8%
Agile127.0%
Technical Program Management105.8%
Scrum105.8%
Confluence95.3%
software engineering84.7%
process improvement84.7%
electrical engineering74.1%
DVT63.5%
firmware63.5%
validation63.5%
Budget management52.9%

Top metros hiring Engineering Program Manager

NamePostingsShare
San Jose725.0%
San Francisco517.9%
Costa Mesa310.7%
Mountain View310.7%
Scottsdale310.7%
Santa Clara27.1%
Scotts Valley27.1%
Seattle27.1%
Amsterdam13.6%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, matching postings whose canonical role is “Engineering Program Manager”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).

role
Engineering Program Manager
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-05-17
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index