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.

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$145K - $175K *

Elevate your career by leading product marketing for AI governance solutions. Drive impactful narratives, engage with analysts, and create high-quality content to enhance visibility and credibility in...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $216K *

Champion cybersecurity governance by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of security across diverse operational environments. Drive program-wide adoption of sta...

Greenbelt, MDRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Elevate healthcare interoperability by designing and supporting MEDITECH interfaces. Collaborate with teams to enhance data exchange, improve patient care, and ensure seamless integration across syste...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by managing critical systems operations, enhancing infrastructure, and driving automation in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with a skilled team to ensure high availability an...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading architecture in sales and implementations. Collaborate with clients and teams to drive technical excellence, enhance projects, and innovate solutions across multiple platfo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $194K *

Lead the charge in establishing and advancing the enterprise Open Source Program Office strategy, ensuring effective governance and management of open-source software across the development lifecycle...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $193K *

Engineer and enhance observability platforms to deliver actionable insights into user experience. Lead cross-functional teams to optimize performance, reliability, and automation across diverse techno...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $125K *

Partner with us to integrate new firms into our IT environment, managing Microsoft 365 migrations and Active Directory consolidations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Advance customer engagement in banking by executing product strategies and managing CRM solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer relationships and drive measurable value...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading hardware integration projects from prototype to deployment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product viability in real-world environments while managing ri...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 days ago

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

$115K - $140K *

Lead and develop a high-performing team of Customer Success Managers, driving measurable value across a diverse customer portfolio while ensuring operational excellence and retention strategies are ef...

CanadaRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$66K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving strategic initiatives in Pharmacy Services Finance. Lead complex projects, partner with stakeholders, and mentor team members to achieve measurable business outcomes while n...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $251K *

Pioneer innovative technology strategies and architectural solutions across Agile teams, driving AI-enabled engineering transformation and ensuring scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions for ent...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering exceptional accounting services to diverse clients. Drive operational improvements, manage multi-client relationships, and lead a talented team to achieve fina...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $175K *

Join us to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams in delivering complex IT modernization projects for the U.S. Department of State, ensuring technical excellence and alignment with mission objective...

Washington DC, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer the success of large-scale construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Lead diverse teams, manage client relationships, and drive strategic planning while overseeing...

Texas, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative solutions in financial services by leading complex projects, leveraging AI tools, and collaborating with top private market firms to enhance portfolio monitoring and valuation proc...

New York, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead product strategy for cloud-native vault solutions, driving effective secrets management and session control. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security offerings while ensuring h...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion partner growth by leading a high-performing team focused on pre-sales excellence, solution strategy, and AI adoption. Drive business development and co-innovation while ensuring technical dis...

New York, NYRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Join us to lead the strategic management and optimization of software systems across a global organization, ensuring reliability, innovation, and efficiency while fostering strong partnerships between...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development and scaling of our connector ecosystem, collaborating with cross-functional teams to transform strategic opportunities into actionable product initiatives that enhance client mark...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining business identity solutions. As a Product Manager, you'll drive strategy, development, and performance of our Business Identity Graph, collaborating with cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by directing product strategy for data-centric solutions, collaborating across teams to enhance product performance and drive innovation. Own the product lifecycle from conception to...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate product management by integrating diverse datasets into innovative solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance existing products and drive new data initiatives from concept t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $165K *

Elevate your career by leading complex product initiatives across technical domains. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic direction into actionable plans, ensuring measurable out...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.

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