IT Program Manager jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-07-06, Skillenai has indexed 70 job postings with the title “IT Program Manager” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is program management, with demand down 43% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-07-06
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Frequently asked questions about IT Program Manager jobs
+How many IT Program Manager jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 70 job postings with the title “IT Program Manager” over the 90 days ending 2026-07-06, with demand down 43% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do IT Program Manager jobs require?
Across IT Program Manager postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-07-06, the skills mentioned most often are program management, Security clearance, information technology infrastructure management, Information Technology Management (2210), project management.
+Which cities are hiring the most IT Program Manager?
As of 2026-07-06, IT Program Manager postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Atlanta, Alexandria, Fort Meade, Bethesda, Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam.
+Is IT Program Manager a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 70 IT Program Manager postings over the 90 days ending 2026-07-06, with demand down 43% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in IT Program Manager postings is program management, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly IT Program Manager postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for IT Program Manager
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| program management | 31 | 44.3% |
| Security clearance | 7 | 10.0% |
| information technology infrastructure management | 6 | 8.6% |
| Information Technology Management (2210) | 6 | 8.6% |
| project management | 5 | 7.1% |
| Risk Management | 4 | 5.7% |
| Information technology project management | 4 | 5.7% |
| IT project management | 3 | 4.3% |
| Security clearance (Top Secret) | 3 | 4.3% |
| direct information technology management | 3 | 4.3% |
| budgeting | 3 | 4.3% |
| Federal GS-14 | 2 | 2.9% |
| issue management | 2 | 2.9% |
| Agile | 2 | 2.9% |
| information technology risk management | 2 | 2.9% |
Top metros hiring IT Program Manager
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 5 | 7.1% |
| Alexandria | 4 | 5.7% |
| Fort Meade | 4 | 5.7% |
| Bethesda | 2 | 2.9% |
| Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam | 2 | 2.9% |
| Arlington | 1 | 1.4% |
| Boston | 1 | 1.4% |
| Camp H.M. Smith | 1 | 1.4% |
| Fort Belvoir | 1 | 1.4% |
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- program management
- Security clearance
- information technology infrastructure management
- Information Technology Management (2210)
- project management
- Risk Management
- Information technology project management
- IT project management
- Atlanta
- Alexandria
- Fort Meade
- Bethesda
- Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam
- Arlington
- Boston
- Camp H.M. Smith
How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-06, matching postings whose canonical role is “IT Program Manager”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
- role
- IT Program Manager
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-07-06
- window_days
- 90
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