Explore IT Manager Jobs Paying $100,000 and More

IT managers keep an organization’s technology reliable, secure, and aligned with business goals. They lead technical teams, oversee systems and infrastructure, manage budgets and vendors, and help plan technology investments. Explore vetted IT Manager opportunities on Ladders, focused on professional roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does an IT Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization, industry, and team size. IT managers may supervise help desk and systems teams, maintain networks and cloud environments, guide cybersecurity and risk initiatives, and coordinate technology projects. They also set priorities, communicate with business leaders, and ensure technology services meet operational needs.

Common IT Manager Roles

Related titles include Information Technology Manager, IT Operations Manager, Infrastructure Manager, Systems Manager, Network Manager, Service Desk Manager, and IT Security Manager. Scope may range from managing a specialized function to overseeing technology operations across an organization.

Skills Employers Look For

Employers often seek experience in IT operations, infrastructure, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, service management, and project delivery. Leadership, budgeting, vendor management, clear communication, and the ability to translate technical issues into business terms are also valuable. Requirements differ, so review each listing for its specific qualifications.

IT Manager Salary and Career Opportunities

Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, organization size, specialization, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, making it easier to discover IT management roles aligned with your career goals. Compare job responsibilities and stated compensation as you evaluate opportunities.

Find Your Next IT Manager Job

Browse IT Manager openings to find roles that match your leadership experience and technical background. Use job details to assess team scope, technology environment, responsibilities, and compensation, then apply to opportunities that fit your next career move.

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$88K - $105K *

Champion the successful delivery of complex projects, guiding financial institutions in adopting innovative loan origination software. Manage timelines, risks, and stakeholder expectations to ensure p...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $209K *

Optimize project delivery by leading cross-functional IT teams to ensure timely and budget-compliant execution of technical solutions. Drive collaboration, manage risks, and facilitate communication b...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$113K - $209K *

Elevate project delivery by managing cross-functional IT teams, ensuring timely execution and budget adherence. Drive collaboration between business and technical stakeholders to achieve project goals...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K *

Empower the growth of a multi-cloud practice by leading strategic initiatives, driving team performance, and enhancing client relationships in Azure, Microsoft 365, and AWS environments. Shape the fut...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $185K *

Transform delivery of technology change across financial platforms, aligning initiatives with strategic objectives. Manage project plans, mitigate risks, and lead cross-functional teams to ensure succ...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $126K *

Shape the future of enterprise technology solutions by overseeing analysis, design, and implementation efforts, while leading a talented team to enhance organizational efficiency and support business...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in technology infrastructure deployment, coordinating vendors and stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of network refreshes and hardware deployments across multiple client locatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $193K *

Lead a dynamic team to manage and optimize IT infrastructure across diverse environments, ensuring seamless operations and support for engineering and corporate functions while driving growth in a reg...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$136K - $187K *

Shape the future of go-to-market technology by driving cross-functional programs that enhance sales, marketing, and finance systems. Deliver high-impact solutions in a fast-paced, AI-native environmen...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$136K - $187K *

Champion high-impact programs by leading cross-functional GTM technology initiatives, ensuring strategic alignment and timely delivery across Sales, Marketing, Product, and Finance. Be an essential pa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$108K - $130K *

Engineer innovative IT solutions as a principal technical authority, leading projects to enhance customer computing and network systems. Utilize your expertise in emerging technologies to ensure effec...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by leading service delivery, governance, and improvement initiatives while ensuring alignment between stakeholders and service teams for optimal performance...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects from design to closeout, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget. Collaborate with stakeholders to mitigate risks and drive successful outcomes i...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$128K - $214K *

Contribute to the security of critical information systems by managing security programs, ensuring compliance, and leading incident response efforts within Special Access Programs. Collaborate with te...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $92K *

Innovate solutions and lead IT operations while managing resources and enhancing policies. Serve as a key liaison, ensuring project alignment with business needs and overseeing technology initiatives...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of IT operations to ensure secure, compliant systems while enhancing cybersecurity measures in alignment with federal standards. Collaborate with teams and vendors to maintain an effici...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $90K *

Lead the charge in delivering IT support for system operations, ensuring efficient resolution of end-user issues while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet performance goals. Engage in ha...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $165K *

Lead a dynamic IT Operations team, ensuring seamless service delivery across multiple offices. Drive innovation through AI and automation while managing IT engineers and building a robust IT Service D...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$200K - $250K *

Elevate internal IT operations by leading day-to-day support, enhancing security, and automating processes. Collaborate across teams to ensure every employee has the tools and access needed for succes...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Advance the future of internal audit by leading risk-based assessments in IT and Cybersecurity. Utilize your expertise to ensure compliance, enhance controls, and deliver actionable insights while fos...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Drive enterprise data strategy and BI initiatives, leading a team to enhance data management systems while collaborating with global stakeholders to meet business objectives and improve operational ef...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $171K *

Champion technology innovation and lead a skilled team to enhance IT systems, ensuring effective support and strategic planning for statewide initiatives while fostering a collaborative environment fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $171K *

Lead technology innovation by managing IT systems and staff, ensuring effective support and strategic planning for statewide initiatives. Drive performance and training while overseeing a hybrid work...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$140K - $190K *

Transform IT engineering by leading strategy and execution of scalable, secure solutions across infrastructure and networks. Drive cross-functional initiatives while developing a high-performing team...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $190K *

Lead the charge in shaping IT engineering strategy and execution, driving scalable, secure solutions across infrastructure and networks while fostering a high-performing team in a dynamic, global envi...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is an IT Manager?question toggle

    An IT Manager leads technology services or teams within an organization. The role can include overseeing infrastructure, systems, support, cybersecurity, budgets, vendors, and technology projects.

  • What does an IT Manager do day to day?question toggle

    Daily work may include prioritizing support and systems work, coordinating projects, managing staff and vendors, monitoring service performance, addressing risks, and working with business leaders on technology needs.

  • What qualifications are typically required for IT Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for relevant IT experience, team leadership, and knowledge of areas such as infrastructure, cloud services, cybersecurity, or IT operations. Some roles may request a degree or industry certifications.

  • How much do IT Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies by location, industry, experience, organization size, and specialization. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for salary details.

  • Where can I find IT Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse IT Manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.