Corporate product manager vs senior product manager

The differences between corporate product managers and senior product managers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 8-10 years to become both a corporate product manager and a senior product manager. Additionally, a senior product manager has an average salary of $133,868, which is higher than the $102,346 average annual salary of a corporate product manager.

The top three skills for a corporate product manager include ROI, market research and product development. The most important skills for a senior product manager are product management, cloud, and product strategy.

Corporate product manager vs senior product manager overview

	Corporate Product Manager	Senior Product Manager
Yearly salary	$102,346	$133,868
Hourly rate	$49.20	$64.36
Growth rate	10%	10%
Number of jobs	115,397	119,025
Job satisfaction	-	4
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 78%	Bachelor's Degree, 72%
Average age	39	39
Years of experience	10	10

Corporate product manager vs senior product manager salary

Corporate product managers and senior product managers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Corporate Product Manager	Senior Product Manager
Average salary	$102,346	$133,868
Salary range	Between $77,000 And $135,000	Between $98,000 And $182,000
Highest paying City	-	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	-	California
Best paying company	-	Roku
Best paying industry	-	Start-up

Differences between corporate product manager and senior product manager education

There are a few differences between a corporate product manager and a senior product manager in terms of educational background:

	Corporate Product Manager	Senior Product Manager
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 78%	Bachelor's Degree, 72%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Georgia	University of Georgia

Corporate product manager vs senior product manager demographics

Here are the differences between corporate product managers' and senior product managers' demographics:

	Corporate Product Manager	Senior Product Manager
Average age	39	39
Gender ratio	Male, 67.4% Female, 32.6%	Male, 68.5% Female, 31.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 3.0% Unknown, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 8.7% Asian, 8.2% White, 74.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%	Black or African American, 3.0% Unknown, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 8.7% Asian, 8.2% White, 74.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
LGBT Percentage	10%	10%

Differences between corporate product manager and senior product manager duties and responsibilities

Corporate product manager example responsibilities.

Manage product strategy for the web base treasury solution.
Manage and forecast inventory levels by product line to maximize ROI.
Manage inventory in all aspects including purchasing, ship and debit, returns, value add services.
Lead cross-functional team in pioneering the application/game download ecosystem with the implementation of Java games and generating significant new revenue stream.
Utilize SQL to support data-driven analysis and decision processes to inform project prioritization, assess feature effectiveness, and troubleshoot issues.
Create, design & develop FDA compliant packaging for supplements & special products.

Senior product manager example responsibilities.

Manage and lead pipeline visualization project team to successful presentation at annual customer event.
Research reimbursement and payment/coding policies with manage care plans and Medicare for new services.
Manage customer CRM implementations, upgrades and customer relationships (at all client levels) with sales team as SME.
Manage the PLM and PDM product quality data metrics to review process successes and deficiencies enhancing existing product delivery work cycles.
Lead SaaS application visibility and performance monitoring in hybrid enterprise to accelerate adoption of cloud.
Manage requirements capture, engineering and QA schedules, feature stability and iterative feature revisions.

Corporate product manager vs senior product manager skills

Common corporate product manager skills

ROI, 22%
Market Research, 13%
Product Development, 9%
Market Trends, 9%
Cash Management, 8%
Product Launches, 8%

Common senior product manager skills

Product Management, 11%
Cloud, 6%
Product Strategy, 4%
User Stories, 4%
Product Vision, 4%
Product Roadmap, 4%

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