Explore IT Team Manager Jobs

IT Team Managers lead the people, systems, and projects that keep organizations’ technology running smoothly. They guide technical teams, align IT operations with business priorities, and help deliver secure, reliable services. Explore vetted IT Team Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does an IT Team Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization and specialty, but commonly include managing and developing IT staff, setting priorities, overseeing projects and service delivery, coordinating with business leaders, and monitoring performance, budgets, and risks. Managers may lead teams focused on infrastructure, service desk operations, enterprise applications, cybersecurity, cloud platforms, or software development.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek a blend of technical knowledge and leadership experience. Useful capabilities include team development, project and vendor management, budgeting, incident response, communication, and strategic planning. Familiarity with relevant platforms, IT service management practices, security requirements, and frameworks may also be important. Requirements vary by role and employer.

IT Team Manager Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, scope of responsibility, team size, and technical specialization. Many senior IT management roles offer six-figure compensation, though pay varies. Ladders focuses on professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates explore roles that match their goals.

Find Your Next IT Leadership Role

Browse IT Team Manager openings on Ladders to find opportunities across industries and areas of technology. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then focus your search on roles that fit your leadership experience and career plans.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
More
1
caret down

$98K - $127K *

Drive identity and access management initiatives by leveraging expertise in IBM TIM, TAM, and LDAP. Manage user lifecycle, provisioning, and security integration in enterprise environments to enhance...

Florham Park, NJRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform customer experiences by designing, integrating, and optimizing innovative automation solutions. Collaborate with diverse clients to deliver technical excellence and enhance service delivery...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $198K *

Optimize global category sourcing for IT and indirect spend, driving strategy, value creation, and supplier partnerships while fostering team development and compliance with best practices for enhance...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $176K *

Shape the future of sales excellence by owning end-to-end seller experiences. You’ll optimize workflows, create impactful solutions, and directly influence our revenue systems through innovative produ...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading IT operations and identity management, transforming strategy into action. Drive technical excellence in Microsoft Entra ID, endpoint platforms, and SaaS integrations while...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate software security through analysis, development, and vulnerability management, ensuring application safety and enhancing user experience in a dynamic call center environment while collaboratin...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Transform product initiatives by driving the Product Development Lifecycle, ensuring clarity and momentum across functions while empowering teams to focus on their expertise and decisions...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$150K - $190K *

Lead the charge in shaping data platform strategies and governance, driving innovative solutions and team development. Collaborate with partners to enhance AI readiness and ensure successful technical...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to bridge marketing and technology, defining business requirements and supporting data-driven campaigns across onboarding, lead generation, and product enrollment initiatives for optim...

Columbia, SCRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$175K - $225K *

Drive successful customer engagements by managing technical sales processes, designing enterprise-level solutions, and building strong relationships to close deals. Leverage your expertise to enhance...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Transform enterprise application environments by leading upgrades and enhancements. Collaborate on complex integration projects, ensuring compatibility and performance across multiple platforms while...

Mclean, VARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Transform software solutions by leading development efforts and enhancing Enterprise Content Management applications. Collaborate on diverse projects, ensuring system compatibility and delivering inno...

Washington, DCRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$180K - $370K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team of technical sales professionals to deliver innovative solutions. Engage with clients to drive results, enhance collaboration, and optimize sales strategies...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$104K - $200K *

Lead strategic talent management initiatives, fostering relationships and driving diversity. Collaborate across teams to enhance organizational health and performance, ensuring compliance and deliveri...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading enterprise client implementations, ensuring project success and operational efficiency. Leverage your technical expertise and consultative mindset to enhance cl...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Join us to drive strategic growth by managing key accounts, building executive relationships, and leading complex deals. Shape multi-year strategies and collaborate with a virtual team to deliver impa...

Waltham, MARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive IT Service Management excellence by overseeing ServiceNow integration and support for critical U.S. Government missions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance ITSM processes and ensure effect...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Unlock growth opportunities by driving business development in clinical trial consulting. Collaborate with teams and clients in dynamic biotech and pharma sectors to deliver tailored solutions that ad...

Covington, KYRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of technical solutions that enhance border security operations through data governance, cloud management, and infrastructure modernization. Collaborate across teams to drive effective I...

Ashburn, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $165K *

Pioneer operational excellence in Design leadership, managing workflows, prioritizing projects, and developing talent. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance Design integration in AI-driven product...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of identity management by designing and implementing robust SSO and IAM solutions across diverse environments, ensuring security and compliance while leveraging au...

Raleigh, NCRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Champion the future of electronic security by managing diverse projects nationwide. Lead technical teams, ensure compliance, and build strong customer relationships while driving project success and g...

Alaska, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Elevate the delivery of Salesforce programs by leading end-to-end project management, ensuring compliance, and fostering collaboration across teams to enhance federal application modernization efforts...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$76K - $91K *

Support and manage critical network and cloud infrastructure for SMB clients. Play a key role in deploying, automating, and troubleshooting systems, with emphasis on Cisco Meraki, Azure, and infrastru...

North Carolina, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Engage with enterprise clients to translate complex challenges into actionable AI solutions. Collaborate with Sales and Delivery teams to drive scalable programs, influence revenue, and ensure success...

Austin, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is an IT Team Manager?question toggle

    An IT Team Manager leads a technology team and coordinates its work, people, and resources to support an organization’s systems and business needs.

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

    Typical duties include setting team priorities, coaching employees, overseeing projects and IT services, coordinating with stakeholders, managing budgets or vendors, and addressing operational risks.

  • What qualifications are commonly needed for IT Team Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly value relevant IT experience, prior team leadership, communication and project management skills, and technical knowledge aligned with the team’s specialty. Specific education, certifications, and experience requirements vary.

  • How much do IT Team Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on location, industry, experience, specialty, and role scope. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; consult individual listings for compensation information.

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

    Search Ladders for IT Team Manager openings and review listings for salary, responsibilities, location, and qualifications.