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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$158K - $214K *

Champion IT project management by coordinating complex systems to enhance operational efficiency and support critical cybersecurity initiatives while ensuring effective resource management and strateg...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead and manage complex IT projects, ensuring successful outcomes through strategic planning, risk management, and stakeholder collaboration across multiple workstreams and business functions...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing PMO operations for high-priority DoD medical programs. Collaborate with senior leaders, drive process improvements, and enhance organizational effectiveness to support mi...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $203K *

Drive strategic IT upgrades in the National Security Sector, leading cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions. Manage project execution, stakeholder relationships, and risk assessments w...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$98K - $131K *

Champion IT service management excellence by leading incident, change, and problem management practices. Drive continuous improvement and collaboration across teams to enhance service delivery and ope...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of technology auditing by leading global IT audits, enhancing cybersecurity and automation, and driving risk management initiatives while fostering collaboration across teams and comm...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $95K *

Develop and maintain secure IT systems while providing technical support. Manage user access, cybersecurity practices, and infrastructure upgrades to ensure efficient operations and compliance with se...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage and lead cross-functional teams to design and deliver data integration solutions, ensuring agile, secure, and scalable data platforms that drive analytics and insights for informed decision-mak...

Richmond, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead and inspire cross-functional teams to design and deliver innovative data integration solutions, driving digital transformation and enabling data-driven decision-making across the enterprise with...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Transform IT operations by leading strategy, security, and projects while collaborating with stakeholders. Oversee network security and drive team success in a hands-on, leadership role that supports...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading full-stack Java development teams to drive innovative AI solutions. Lead architecture and design while mentoring engineers, ensuring scalable and secure enterprise systems...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $192K *

Transform digital initiatives by leading MarTech solutions that enhance customer engagement and operational efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and ensure complianc...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$168K - $192K *

Transform digital landscapes by leading MarTech initiatives that enhance customer engagement and operational efficiency. Drive innovation through collaboration with cross-functional teams while ensuri...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Manage complex Data Center Fiber Optic Construction projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive successful completion while adhering to safety, quality, and budgetary...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Champion the management of IT infrastructure and security, driving compliance and AI initiatives. This hands-on role requires direct involvement in operations, ensuring robust cybersecurity and effici...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of marketing by managing cross-channel editorial campaigns, ensuring collaboration and efficiency across teams, and driving project success through strategic planning and analytics...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead complex data center fiber optic construction projects, coordinating cross-functional teams and managing project lifecycles to ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and stakeholder communicati...

5 days ago

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

$115K - $214K *

Lead the transformation of Internal Audit by embedding automation and AI into workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure operational excellence, manage dependencies, and foster a cul...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Create robust client solutions by managing cross-functional teams, overseeing project delivery, and enhancing client relationships. This role demands strategic thinking in project management and techn...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform client engagement by leading diverse teams to deliver high-quality projects. Drive business development through strong client relationships and oversee technical delivery, ensuring complianc...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead technology initiatives, ensuring efficient operations and project success. Oversee diverse IT projects, manage resources, and drive strategic objectives while fostering tea...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's transforming IT delivery through Agile leadership, enhancing collaboration across diverse, dispersed teams. Your role as Scrum Master will drive effective implementation of Agile pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower multidisciplinary technical teams by driving Agile methodologies and fostering collaboration in a hybrid environment, maximizing efficiency and innovation to deliver high-quality IT solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower teams by driving Agile methodologies as an IT Scrum Master, fostering collaboration across remote locations to enhance delivery within a dynamic environment supporting national defense initiat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$74K - $129K *

Execute comprehensive internal audits across diverse sectors, assessing control effectiveness and developing risk-based plans. Collaborate with teams to enhance governance and risk management, deliver...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.