Product manager salary in California
In California, space employers offer product managers a median of $200k a year, the middle half $182k–$252k $22.1k above the national posted median. From 20 jobs at 8 employers that name a salary in their postings.
- 25th percentile$181,537.50/hr
- Median (50th)$200,000/hr
- 75th percentile$252,125/hr
- Distinct posted rates20
- Jobs stating an hourly rate20
- Employers8
The median is the middle of the 20 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $181,537.50–$252,125 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- 25th percentile$181,537.50/hr
- Median (50th)$200,000/hr
- 75th percentile$252,125/hr
- Distinct posted rates20
- Jobs stating an hourly rate20
- Employers8
The median is the middle of the 20 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $181,537.50–$252,125 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- Median posted pay, a year$200,000
- Hours in a full-time year2,080
- The same per hour, full time$96.15/hr
Every figure here is a year's pay: a job that posts pay counts at 2,080 hours (40 a week for 52 weeks). Rounded to the nearest $100.
- Viasat5 jobs
- Muon Space4 jobs
- Relativity Space4 jobs
- Voyager Technologies2 jobs
- Skylo2 jobs
- Planet1 job
- Amazon Leo1 job
- Iridium1 job
Jobs stating pay, the employers with the most first: 20 in all, at 8 employers.
The jobs themselves: Product manager jobs in California · Product manager pay nationwide
What product managers are paid in California
Each bar counts the open jobs posting pay in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $200k a year. Middle half $182k to $252k. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs in California
Middle half of 20 distinct posted rates (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), median $200k. 95% of the 21 open product manager jobs in California state pay.
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Product manager pay by town in California
Towns where at least three open jobs state pay, the towns with the most such jobs first.
| Town | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs (employers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Beach | $185k | $126k–$275k | 5 (2) |
| Carlsbad | $183k | $121k–$360k | 5 (1) |
| Mountain View | $216k | $185k–$274k | 4 (2) |
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
Product manager pay by employer in California
What each employer posts for product managers here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
Median of each employer's jobs in California (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for product managers nationwide when it has such a page.
Best-paid open product manager jobs in California
The open jobs posting the highest pay figures tonight, at most two from one employer.
$228,000–$360,000/yr
$272,000–$307,000/yr
$228,700–$325,600/yr- $212,500–$335,500/yr
- $243,000–$274,000/yr
$225,000–$275,000/yr
$225,000–$240,000/yr
$175,000–$263,000/yr- $175,000–$225,000/yr
- $185,000–$195,000/yr
- $148,000–$222,000/yr
$151,200–$204,600/yr
Product manager salary in California: common questions
How much does a product manager make in California?
Open product manager jobs in California that state pay post a median of $200k, the middle half $182k–$252k (20 jobs from 8 employers).
Where in California do product managers earn the most?
By the median rate open jobs post, in the towns with the most jobs stating pay: Long Beach ($185k), Carlsbad ($183k) and Mountain View ($216k). The town table lists 3.
Which employers in California pay product managers the most?
Among employers stating a rate on at least three open jobs here: Muon Space ($229k), Viasat ($183k) and Relativity Space ($173k).
How does California compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in California ($200k) is $22.1k above the national posted median of $178k.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 20 of 21 open product manager jobs in California (95%) state pay. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Sources and method
Cite this page
SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Product manager salary in California. Data as of 7 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/salaries/product-managers/california