Pearson: jobs, salaries and hiring

Hiring now

• 49

  open professional roles

• 71

  opened in the last 90 days

  74 in the last 12 months

• 3%

  of roles are remote

• 25

  states hiring

  New Jersey, Michigan, North Carolina, Texas, Arizona, Illinois

What it hires for: Engineering (31), Marketing (6), Product (6), Finance (4), Operations (4). By level: senior ic (33), manager (19), early career (10), mid level (7), director (3).

Where: United States (29), Hoboken, NJ, United States (6), Hoboken, NJ (3), Annapolis, MD (2), Charleston, WV (2), Durham, NC (2), Lansing, MI (2), Phoenix, AZ (2).

Main hubs: Hoboken, NJ (3), Annapolis, MD (2), Charleston, WV (2), Durham, NC (2), Lansing, MI (2), Phoenix, AZ (2). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.

Pearson hiring at a glance

• We have tracked Pearson's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 75 professional roles in that time.
• 3 of Pearson's 31 open roles (10%) are entry-level or early-career.
• 14 open roles (45%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, OpenAI API/GPT, Claude.
• Of the 19 open roles that state where the work happens, 11 remote, 2 hybrid, 6 on-site.
• 20% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 6% for Education & EdTech employers.
• 8 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 18 days ago.
• By open professional roles, Pearson ranks #176 of 424 Education & EdTech employers we track.

What Pearson asks for

AI tools named: AWS Bedrock (2), Azure OpenAI (2), OpenAI API/GPT (2), Claude (1), LangChain/LangGraph (1), Microsoft Copilot (M365) (1).

How Pearson compares with Education & EdTech employers

Median across 412 Education & EdTech employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.

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Open roles

• Product Program Lead Cross-Functional DeliveryPierre, SD
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• Senior Director, Multi-School OperationsHelena, MT
• Remote Lead Product Manager, Content Platform & AIUnited States
• Remote Senior Program Manager Global Delivery & StrategyUnited States
• Specialist, Implementation SpecialistSan Antonio, TX · $70k–$78k
• Advanced Specialist, Implementation SpecialistOklahoma City, OK · $85k–$95k
• Staff Software EngineerHoboken, NJ, United States
• Principal, Security OperationsUnited States
• Principal, Product ManagementUnited States

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What Pearson pays

Across 15 postings with a posted range, pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. 20% of its roles post a salary range.

Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.

Conferences where Pearson appears

Listed as an exhibitor, sponsor or speaker on the event’s own pages.

• Adobe MAX
• AASCU Annual Conference
• ASU+GSV Summit
• NAGC Annual Convention

Common questions

Is Pearson hiring?

Pearson has 49 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 71 opened in the last 90 days and 74 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.

How well does Pearson pay?

Across 15 postings with a posted salary range, Pearson's pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.

Does Pearson hire entry-level candidates?

Yes. 3 of Pearson's 31 open roles (10%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.

Does Pearson offer remote or hybrid jobs?

Of the 19 open roles that state where the work happens, 11 remote, 2 hybrid, 6 on-site.

What skills does Pearson ask for?

Across its open roles the skills named most often are azure (9), aws (8), java (8), ci/cd (6), agile (4), project management (4).