Category Manager, Licensing
Aquent Talent
Burbank, CA · $46–$51 an hour · Posted October 20, 2026
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Where Burbank, CA ranks
Where Burbank, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #15Best cities for media and entertainment jobs55 openings · of 17
- #17Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the West Coast18% · of 71
- #17Best cities for mid-career professionals in the West Coast59% · of 71
- #24Best cities for director and executive jobs in the West Coast19% · of 68
- #25Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the West Coast0.7% · of 66
Rankings about operations jobs
- Best cities for operations jobs #1 New York (1,429 openings)
- Best cities for operations pay after cost of living #1 Reston ($177k)
- Most requested AI skills in operations jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (2.5%)
- AI tools named most often in operations jobs #1 Claude (0.28%)
- Employers with the most operations jobs #1 Amazon (1,480 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $100,880 a year. Across 47 open category manager listings that state pay, the middle half runs $112,500 to $135,500 and the median is $112,500. That is 10% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among purchasing managers, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for purchasing managers: 20% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
Aquent is partnering with a globally recognized leader in the consumer products and entertainment industry, a company celebrated for bringing joy and imagination to millions worldwide. Join a team ded