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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$135K - $160K *

Transform technology operations as the first dedicated IT leader, optimizing infrastructure and vendor partnerships across a newly integrated service company. Drive strategic initiatives and ensure go...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's leading the charge in IT operations by enhancing service delivery and vendor management across multiple business lines, while driving strategic technology initiatives for growth and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Manage project execution and performance in IT shared-service operations, ensuring compliance with federal standards while coordinating with government stakeholders and leading a diverse team to achie...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform IT operations by leading a high-performing team to enhance enterprise support, streamline service delivery, and ensure reliable technology solutions across corporate and field environments...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Develop and implement robust security measures while leading a team of engineers. Oversee project management, ensure system integrity, and foster relationships with business partners to enhance securi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$82K - $101K *

Lead and manage IT infrastructure operations across multiple campuses, ensuring secure, reliable services. Oversee staff, implement strategies, and respond to critical issues while enhancing performan...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive mission success by integrating IT and project management for high-priority initiatives. Serve as a key liaison among Government customers, program leadership, and technical teams to ensure align...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive integration and execution of high-priority IT initiatives, ensuring alignment across stakeholders, schedules, risks, and objectives while communicating effectively with senior leaders...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the enterprise data product portfolio, driving strategy and stakeholder engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver trusted data solutions, ensuring alignment with governan...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Manage technology and talent to enhance operational efficiency and drive team performance. Foster a collaborative culture while implementing innovative solutions that align with organizational goals a...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by managing technology and talent to enhance operational efficiencies and foster a high-performing team culture, driving continuous improvement and collaboration across the organizati...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Empower the IT support team to innovate and elevate service delivery. Lead strategic improvements in operations, mentoring staff while enhancing customer experience and technical support solutions in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$140K - $191K *

Drive the success of IT operations by leading a dynamic team responsible for server maintenance, data center management, and collaboration solutions, ensuring reliable technology services across depar...

1 week ago

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

$86K - $198K *

Lead complex IT projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage resources, budgets, and documentation while driving effective co...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $198K *

Unlock your potential as you lead IT projects in an Agile environment, managing the full software development lifecycle while collaborating with teams to deliver innovative technology solutions and en...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of contract management and operational success by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance, and enhancing customer satisfaction while managing personnel security operations a...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's committed to managing technology and ensuring IT security. Oversee a small IT team, drive infrastructure development, and collaborate with leadership to meet the growing technologic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Lead implementation projects by managing timelines, budgets, and deliverables, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver software solutions in...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive infrastructure excellence by establishing standards and leading teams across networking, servers, and cloud environments. Ensure compliance and scalability while fostering continuous improvement...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform infrastructure management by establishing standards, leading teams, and ensuring compliance across diverse platforms. Drive modernization and enhance operational efficiency in a multi-site e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the establishment of cutting-edge IT infrastructure while ensuring responsive internal support and deploying automation and AI solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive innovation, mana...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Engage with technology solutions by managing IT support and systems. Ensure effective operation of helpdesk, cloud applications, and software tools, while collaborating with users to enhance efficienc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$88K - $105K *

Empower seamless integration by leading projects that enhance business synergy through strategic planning, innovative technology implementation, and effective stakeholder communication, while driving...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Oversee the planning and execution of IT projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Collaborate with teams to maintain project scope, schedule, and budget while managing risks and stakeho...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic IT workforce programs to enhance technical capabilities, support talent development, and align workforce initiatives with business objectives, ensuring IT meets current and future oper...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.