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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$105K - $115K *

Drive service excellence by owning IT Infrastructure Managed Services, ensuring alignment with business goals, operational governance, and continuous improvement through strategic leadership and innov...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform IT systems within the manufacturing sector by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring efficient operations, network security, and technology integration to support scalable growth and enhanc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock new opportunities by leading the evaluation and integration of innovative transmission technologies. Collaborate with industry partners to enhance operational efficiency and drive strategic tec...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Champion the design and integration of IT/OT systems for transportation, ensuring security, scalability, and performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop innovative solutions and lead technic...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $175K *

Transform IT operations by establishing automated, self-service systems while ensuring ISO compliance. As a crucial partner across functions, you'll enhance security protocols, streamline workflows, a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $175K *

Transform the IT consulting landscape by leading a dynamic team, driving client engagement, and ensuring exceptional service delivery while managing operational excellence and fostering team growth...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $157K *

Transform technology operations by managing IT projects, supporting transit systems, and ensuring efficient infrastructure. Collaborate with clients and vendors to enhance service delivery and optimiz...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Partner with us to drive operational excellence in IT, optimizing performance and collaboration across technology and business leadership. Leverage your expertise in financial planning, vendor managem...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Champion operational excellence by driving strategic alignment in IT. Leverage your expertise in business operations, financial planning, and vendor management to enhance performance and optimize deli...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of IT operations by leading strategic initiatives and optimizing business alignment. Drive operational excellence and enhance collaboration between technology and business leaders in...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $140K *

Drive key Navy programs by managing resources, schedules, and budgets for successful technology initiatives. Collaborate with teams to assess risks, develop processes, and ensure the completion of tec...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Oversee daily operations to drive customer satisfaction and financial success. Lead skilled teams in service, installation, and support. Ensure long-term operational effectiveness while meeting corpor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$103K - $141K *

Shape the future of IT procurement by leading strategic sourcing and vendor management initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize technology spend, enhance supplier relationships...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of technical support by resolving complex issues, collaborating with teams, and training staff to enhance customer experiences and optimize services in a dynamic environment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $122K *

Empower cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory standards while optimizing operational processes and controls, promoting best practices across the organization for enhanced supervi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $122K *

Unlock potential by leading regulatory compliance initiatives and ensuring robust oversight across operations. This role drives implementation, evaluates processes, and fosters cross-functional collab...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Drive digital risk automation and enhance credit risk strategies for the Unsecured portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions, ensuring compliance and optimiz...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $91K *

Champion IT support by delivering technical assistance and troubleshooting for computer systems, networks, and software applications, ensuring operational efficiency for Department of Defense personne...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Transform technology initiatives by leading an IT PMO while driving complex projects. Play a dual role: establish governance and ensure hands-on delivery of large-scale transformations across cross-fu...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovation in IT by developing endpoint architecture, managing OS configurations, and ensuring security compliance. Collaborate across teams to enhance infrastructure stability and deliver excep...

6 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Drive successful BMS platform conversions by leading complex integration projects, managing data migration, and engaging stakeholders to ensure timely, high-quality delivery while fostering collaborat...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $170K *

Join a team that drives innovative modernization of education platforms, overseeing technical and programmatic initiatives while ensuring compliance and fostering collaboration across diverse teams to...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee IT operations, ensuring seamless technology and AV support across a vibrant resort environment. Lead a small team, manage critical systems, and drive innovation for...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Elevate client satisfaction by ensuring delivery excellence and operational efficiency. Act as a vital point of contact for account management and coordinate delivery across teams to achieve SLA targe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic IT team to provide expert support and solutions for desktop and portable systems, leading initiatives and enhancing user experiences in a collaborative environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.