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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$74K - $93K *

Partner with us to enhance customer satisfaction by managing warranty service requests virtually. Utilize TechSee and MS Dynamics 365 to analyze issues, coordinate resolutions, and build lasting relat...

Westborough, MARemote

1 week ago

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

$87K - $119K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a Technical Support team, ensuring top-tier service delivery and SLA adherence while managing high-priority incidents and fostering cross-functional collaborati...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$133K - $199K *

Champion a high-performing team of data engineers to drive data transformation, influence technical architecture, and ensure reliable data systems while aligning with business objectives and engineeri...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $174K *

Transform technical requirements into impactful ERP solutions. Lead architecture, strategies, and integrations while optimizing performance and ensuring compliance. Collaborate to align innovative app...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of the Microsoft Security Solutions area, driving strategy and sales execution. Lead cross-functional teams to optimize performance, align priorities, and translate market opportunities...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead end-to-end implementations for a leading mortgage and banking software solution. Manage customer communications, timelines, and project risks to ensure successful delivery while collaborating wit...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $235K *

Help us drive innovation in electrical engineering for data center projects, leading complex design, mentoring teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate across functions to o...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Cybersecurity Pre-Sales Technical Architect, driving strategic security solutions and fostering relationships with key stakeholders to enhance business development in...

Lisle, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the QA Automation team in shaping innovative testing solutions and drive quality engineering initiatives across projects. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to achieve robust automat...

Reston, VARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $170K *

Join a team that's redefining demand generation through innovative marketing strategies. As a key leader, you'll shape our initiatives, manage a skilled team, and drive measurable growth while collabo...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Empower cross-functional collaboration by aligning technology with business priorities. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance cybersecurity compliance, and foster trusted relationships to optimize ente...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by serving as a strategic liaison between Finance, Facilities, and Supply Chain functions and IT, ensuring alignment of technology capabilities with business priorities and driving su...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $115K *

Lead the design and deployment of Power BI solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, analyze data, and enhance operational efficiency in secure environments. Drive i...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of strategic planning and program management, driving innovative financial forecasting and operational excellence. Lead day-to-day program operations, enhance service offerings, a...

RemoteRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $115K *

Advance the payroll function for a diverse workforce, ensuring compliance and accuracy across multiple states. This hands-on role requires expertise in payroll systems and regulations, driving process...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$127K - $206K *

Empower customer success by leading strategic service delivery for major accounts. Drive adoption of security solutions, collaborate with C-suite leaders, and manage the entire services lifecycle to m...

Texas, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $176K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of a transformative AI platform. Drive product strategy, enhance user experience, and ensure alignment across teams to deliver impactful solutions that empo...

New Jersey, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$203K - $254K *

Drive the creation of a comprehensive Data & AI Governance program that establishes standards for data ownership, usage, and monitoring across the enterprise, while fostering responsible AI practices...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform application deployment by collaborating with teams to streamline processes, enhance automation, and ensure high-quality releases across environments while mentoring junior members and drivin...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the design and development of robust security architecture for cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. Partner cross-functionally to embed security in the development lifecycle and evaluate eme...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Elevate client outcomes by managing complex AI and data programs. Serve as the primary contact for multi-geo teams, ensuring technical delivery aligns with business goals. Foster strong relationships...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $216K *

Drive innovative design solutions as a Lead Visual & Emerging Designer, shaping premium digital experiences and strategies across diverse client engagements. Collaborate with teams to enhance user exp...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$194K - $320K *

Empower a high-performing team as you lead the Identity & Access Security COE, driving technical wins and strategic engagement with C-level executives while fostering collaboration between Sales and P...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the success of Abacum implementation projects, managing end-to-end delivery while collaborating with sales and partners to ensure client satisfaction and value realization on the platform...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze data and create dashboards that enhance facility maintenance operations, driving performance improvements and ensuring data accuracy for informed decision-making...

Fort Campbell, KYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.