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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
$80K - $95K *
Join us to manage and enhance internal and customer environments, ensuring optimal performance of Linux servers, virtual machines, and network infrastructure while supporting both classified and uncla...
Today
$88K - $150K *
Optimize operational performance by leading a team focused on continuous improvement, quality assurance, and exceptional customer experience. Drive productivity and achieve business objectives through...
2 days ago
$76K - $119K *
Lead the charge in managing complex IT projects focused on applications, infrastructure, and enterprise systems. Drive project planning, execution, and delivery while ensuring alignment with PMO stand...
Reposted 1 week ago
Assistant Manager, Internal Audit
$74K - $129K *
Execute comprehensive internal audits across diverse sectors, assessing control effectiveness and developing risk-based plans. Collaborate with teams to enhance governance and risk management, deliver...
2 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Champion strategic relationships to enhance IT audit processes, manage risks, and drive value. Lead audit teams in evaluating internal controls, ensuring compliance, and implementing best practices to...
Today
$80K - $95K *
Unlock your potential as a Systems Administrator, managing enterprise server environments, enhancing system performance, and collaborating with technical teams to ensure operational excellence and sec...
5 days ago
$85K - $100K *
Lead the IT system administration function, ensuring smooth operations with a focus on support, troubleshooting, and collaboration. Collaborate with teams to manage hardware and software while deliver...
3 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Drive IT infrastructure excellence by collaborating with engineering teams to enhance development processes, ensuring secure and efficient operations across corporate and engineering environments...
Today
$152K - $318K *
Lead the charge in shaping the technology strategy for Claims, overseeing delivery teams and driving AI solutions to enhance claim outcomes and operational efficiency across multiple locations in the...
1 week ago
Technical Program Manager - IT Facilities & Infrastructure Delivery
$99K - $125K *
Lead enterprise IT infrastructure initiatives by translating facility milestones into actionable IT workstreams, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely project execution within const...
3 weeks ago
$97K - $121K *
Lead a dynamic IT help desk team, ensuring exceptional support and compliance with federal standards. Oversee operations, enhance customer satisfaction, and drive continuous improvement in technical s...
1 week ago
$140K - $170K *
Join our dynamic team as you lead IT operations, managing systems like ERP and CRM, driving automation, and enhancing data management. Be a strategic partner in aligning technology solutions with busi...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading IT programs that align with business goals. Manage multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder engagement while driving organizational change and enhancing...
6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Empower client success by managing projects that enhance technology deployment and improve processes with a focus on KPI development and business analysis. Engage effectively with VIP clients to drive...
Reposted 5 days ago
Maintenance Manager - CNC Machining Services
$72K - $114K *
Lead a skilled maintenance team to ensure optimal performance of CNC machining equipment. Oversee preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and maintain communication with production teams while en...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock your potential as a Project Manager, driving project success through effective planning, execution, and communication. Collaborate with teams and clients to deliver integrated solutions while o...
Today
Director, Transformation and IT Governance
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in enterprise transformation, driving modernization and governance initiatives. Collaborate with leaders to optimize business processes, ensure strategic alignment, and deliver sustain...
3 weeks ago
$70K - $104K *
Transform the future of technology in higher education by leading strategic IT initiatives, managing systems, and mentoring staff to enhance operational effectiveness and security across the College o...
3 weeks ago
Information Technology Manager
$100K - $120K *
Advance IT operations at a defense technology firm by managing infrastructure, ensuring cybersecurity compliance, and providing hands-on support. Lead initiatives to enhance systems and maintain regul...
1 week ago
IT Manager Development (Java/Spring Boot and Enterprise Applications)
$96K - $136K *
Lead and innovate in payments technology, spearheading a dynamic engineering team to create cutting-edge, resilient solutions that improve customer payment experiences across multiple channels, while...
Reposted yesterday
Senior Manager, IT Project Management
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in strategic technology initiatives, enhancing project management practices across the organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects, ensuring align...
Yesterday
Senior Manager, IT Project Management
$110K - $130K *
Transform technology initiatives by leading complex projects and enhancing governance practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic value across infrastructure, cybersecurity...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Transform the future of telecommunications and security design by leading project initiatives, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and delivering innovative solutions that meet client needs an...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a collaborative team to lead IT operations, support end-users, and enhance technology services. Manage a dynamic IT environment while driving improvements in security, reliability, and service qu...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $110K *
Shape the future of IT service delivery by managing support operations, optimizing workflows, and enhancing user experience across multiple locations in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Drive cont...
2 weeks ago
What is an IT Manager?
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?
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?
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?
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?
Browse IT Manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.