Technology Project Manager Jobs in California

Technology Project Manager jobs in California are among the most active in the nation, with strong demand concentrated in enterprise software, cloud infrastructure, biotech, and defense sectors and openings at every level from associate project manager through director of technology programs. The largest hiring metros are the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, and San Diego, where employers like Salesforce, Kaiser Permanente, and Northrop Grumman maintain significant technology project management teams. The most in-demand specialties are agile delivery, cloud migration programs, and product-adjacent program management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles153+
Top employerApple
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Cities hiring43
Work type74% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Apple
Product Technology Project Manager
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Product Technology Project Manager
Apple
San Diego, California
Project & Program Management
Procurement & Supply Chain
Project Management
Procurement & Purchasing
Supply Chain
$135k - $203k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Deloitte
Event Technology Project Manager
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Event Technology Project Manager
Deloitte
San Jose, California
Project & Program Management
Events & Tourism
Project Management
Program Management
Event Planning
$74k - $110k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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CMTS LLC
IT Liaison – Technology Project Manager III
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IT Liaison – Technology Project Manager III
CMTS LLC
Los Angeles, California
Project & Program Management
Technical Product & Program Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Project Management
Technical Program Management
$225k - $240k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Apple
RF Test New Product Technology Project Manager
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RF Test New Product Technology Project Manager
Apple
Cupertino, California
Project & Program Management
Procurement & Supply Chain
Business Operations
Project Management
Procurement & Purchasing
$135k - $246k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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RF Test New Product Technology Project Manager
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RF Test New Product Technology Project Manager
Apple
Cupertino, California
Project & Program Management
Procurement & Supply Chain
Business Operations
Project Management
Procurement & Purchasing
Supply Chain
$135k - $246k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Technology Project Manager Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

San Francisco
26 jobs
San Jose
18 jobs
Cupertino
10 jobs
Sunnyvale
10 jobs
Los Angeles
8 jobs
Mountain View
7 jobs
Santa Clara
7 jobs
Irvine
6 jobs
San Diego
6 jobs

Technology Project Manager Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Apple
    Apple11
  • Glean Technologies
    Glean Technologies11
  • Keysight Technologies
    Keysight Technologies11
  • Micron Technology
    Micron Technology5
  • VIANT TECHNOLOGY
    VIANT TECHNOLOGY5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software62
  • Electronics & Hardware44
  • Consulting & Professional Services11
  • Medical Devices10
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals7

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in technology project manager jobs across California.

  • PMP or CAPM certification recognized by the Project Management Institute strongly preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related technical field
  • Three or more years managing software development or IT infrastructure projects
  • Demonstrated experience with agile frameworks such as Scrum or SAFe
  • Proficiency with project management tools including Jira, Smartsheet, or Microsoft Project
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills across cross-functional technical and business teams

Technology Project Manager Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a technology project manager in California?

Most technology project managers in California enter the role through a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or business, then earn the Project Management Professional credential from the Project Management Institute, which California employers treat as the standard professional benchmark. California has no state-issued license for this role, so the PMP combined with hands-on agile or technical project experience is the clearest path to competitive candidacy at companies across the Bay Area, Los Angeles, and San Diego.

How much do technology project managers make in California?

Technology project managers in California earn a median of about $120,910 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $69,180 for the lowest 10% to over $188,560 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire technology project managers in California?

Employers hiring technology project managers in California right now include Apple, Glean Technologies, and Keysight Technologies, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. California's density of enterprise technology firms, large healthcare systems, and defense contractors means consistent demand across a wide range of industries and project scopes.

Which California cities have the most technology project manager jobs?

San Francisco, San Jose, and Cupertino have the most technology project manager openings in California. The Bay Area's concentration of enterprise software and cloud companies drives the largest share of postings, while Los Angeles draws from entertainment technology and aerospace, and San Diego's biotech and defense sectors anchor hiring in the region's southern corridor.

Are there remote technology project manager jobs in California?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 26% of technology project manager openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how much of the role centers on coordination, documentation, and stakeholder meetings that translate well to distributed work. Program delivery phases requiring on-site vendor or infrastructure access tend to remain in-person.

How can I get hired as a technology project manager in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving laterally from an adjacent role such as business analyst, IT coordinator, or scrum master, where you already touch project delivery workflows. Large California technology employers and health systems run associate program manager or rotational technology programs for candidates with a bachelor's degree and the CAPM credential. Building a portfolio of side projects managed end-to-end using tools like Jira strengthens applications considerably for those without formal project manager titles on their resume.

Where can I find and apply to technology project manager jobs in California?

You can find and apply to technology project manager jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings across industries and experience levels. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.

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