MogiNorth Carolina Product Manager Job Postings Rise 95 Percent
Michigan and Washington also saw significant increases in product manager roles over the past 28 days.
By Hannah Lindqvist, Mogi Research · Oct 27, 2026
Product manager job postings in North Carolina rose ninety five percent in the 28 days leading up to October twenty seventh. In the same period, Michigan saw postings jump one hundred sixteen percent, and Washington postings increased eighty five percent. California postings grew fifty four percent, and Illinois postings rose fifty percent.
These changes may reflect a seasonal increase in hiring for product managers. It is also possible that companies in these states are actively seeking to fill product management roles to support new initiatives. The growth could also be attributed to a broader demand for individuals with product management expertise.
Going forward, it will be important to watch if these states continue to add product manager job postings at this pace. Continued strong growth in North Carolina, Michigan, and Washington would indicate sustained demand. Observing the types of companies posting these roles and the specific responsibilities listed will also provide further insight.
The numbers
Which states saw the biggest jump in product manager roles?
| Name | Last 28 days | The 28 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 39 | 20 | +95% |
| Michigan | 41 | 19 | +116% |
| Washington | 50 | 27 | +85% |
| California | 296 | 192 | +54% |
| Illinois | 54 | 36 | +50% |
Top roles: Product Manager (39)
Top employers: Cisco (2), Fidelity Investments (2), Pentair (2)
North Carolina jobs by city
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-27 with the 28 days before them. Covers US, all states, Product Manager. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.
Written by Hannah Lindqvist of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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