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.
System Administrator (on-site)
$80K - $95K *
Empower the mission by managing and optimizing Windows systems for critical Command and Control operations, ensuring seamless integration and support for advanced technology solutions in a dynamic env...
1 week ago
$80K - $90K *
Elevate IT efficiency as a Systems Administrator, driving innovation through cloud management, user support, and system automation while collaborating across teams to create a seamless work environmen...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $90K *
Transform the IT landscape by enhancing cloud services and user systems. Play a key role in optimizing platforms like Azure, O365, and Jira, while driving efficiencies through automation and collabora...
3 weeks ago
Application, Infrastructure & Service Management, AVP
$90K - $157K *
Shape initiatives by collaborating across teams to drive innovative solutions, optimize operations, and enhance efficiency. Engage in strategic planning to achieve company goals while elevating team p...
Reposted 1 week ago
$60K - $180K *
Champion the management and support of advanced security systems and IT infrastructure. Leverage your expertise in Windows environments and physical access control to ensure operational reliability an...
1 week ago
$124K - $155K *
Oversee project management operations, ensuring adherence to methodologies while fostering team development and collaboration. Drive successful project outcomes through strong leadership and relations...
2 weeks ago
Executive Support & Workplace Manager
$120K - $160K *
Transform workplace operations by supporting executive leaders, managing logistics, and enhancing employee experiences in a dynamic startup environment. Drive efficiency and innovation while ensuring...
2 weeks ago
$90K *
Transform IT infrastructure by developing full-stack applications and managing databases. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance processes, conduct testing, and implement new systems while ensuring...
1 week ago
Manager, Base Business - Enabling Technologies
$110K - $130K *
Manage the sustaining engineering activities for a medical technology unit. Drive product development, mentor team members, and engage in cross-functional collaboration to enhance patient care through...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive operational excellence by supporting enterprise Mainframe systems. Manage high-volume batch processing and workload automation while ensuring system stability across multiple LPARs. Collaborate...
Today
$130K - $135K *
Unlock potential by leading IT operations to enhance employee productivity and customer experiences. Collaborate with business units to transform priorities into effective technological solutions and...
3 weeks ago
Manager of Development & Automation
$120K - $150K *
Lead the charge in enhancing operational efficiency through automation and systems integration. Drive impactful initiatives, mentor a growing team, and collaborate with leadership to deliver scalable...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by managing technology alignment for diverse clients. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure optimal tech solutions, maintain client environments, and drive innovation through strate...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead technology alignment initiatives for diverse clients, ensuring optimal support for their business objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders, perform on-site visits, and streamline processes throu...
1 week ago
Manager - Information Technology
$88K - $105K *
Transform ideas into market-ready products by leading technical development, research, and prototyping. Elevate your expertise while guiding teams through innovation, testing, and design processes to...
3 weeks ago
Director of IT Applications (On Campus)
$115K - $125K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in IT applications. Lead the development and management of enterprise-level administrative systems, ensuring efficiency and compliance while collaborating across...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
IT Risk Principal, BT Risk Management
$182K - $274K *
Empower organizational compliance by leading GRC initiatives, fostering collaboration, and implementing risk management strategies. Drive cultural transformation through metrics and change management...
2 weeks ago
IT Risk Principal, BT Risk Management
$182K - $274K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing governance, risk, and compliance across the organization. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to identify security gaps, implement effective strategies, and...
2 weeks ago
IT Risk Principal, BT Risk Management
$182K - $274K *
Unlock the potential of governance, risk, and compliance by collaborating cross-functionally, engaging diverse stakeholders, and implementing effective strategies to enhance security and compliance cu...
3 weeks ago
IT Risk Principal, BT Risk Management
$182K - $274K *
Drive collaboration across teams to enhance governance, risk, and compliance. Engage stakeholders to assess security gaps, implement improvements, and foster a supportive risk management culture withi...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Advance your career by leading strategic IT security initiatives to safeguard data integrity and confidentiality, while collaborating with departments to enhance security protocols across multiple sit...
3 weeks ago
Senior IT Project Manager, Enterprise Transformation
$91K - $114K *
Lead the charge in driving enterprise-wide transformation initiatives, ensuring successful project delivery through collaboration with stakeholders, risk management, and governance practices to enhanc...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform technology infrastructure by leading engineering, administration, and optimization efforts across systems, networks, and cloud operations. Drive cross-functional projects while ensuring robu...
Yesterday
$85K - $100K *
Contribute to project success by leading planning, execution, and delivery while managing resources and budgets. Engage stakeholders and drive continuous improvement. Ensure alignment with project goa...
3 weeks ago
IT Asset Management Specialist
$99K - $116K *
Transform IT asset management by leading a team to optimize asset lifecycle, ensure compliance, and enhance reporting. Collaborate across departments to drive efficiency and support decision-making in...
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.