What is the pay outlook for Information Technology?
Overall demand for information technology workers will continue to grow as companies increasingly rely on data and technology. Individual job outlook varies by profession; demand for more specialized jobs, like cybersecurity analysts, is expected to grow significantly, while other jobs are vulnerable to outsourcing. IT jobs, which are particularly well-suited for remote work, usually require higher education or certifications and offer higher than average salaries.
Top paying industries
The top 5 paying industries for Manager It in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $224,912, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $181,180, Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $170,302, Insurance with a median total pay of $169,157, and Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $168,931.
Frequently asked questions about Manager IT salaries
The average salary for Manager IT is $190,166 per year or $91 per hour, with top earners making up to $298,325 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $151,429 (25th percentile) to $241,898 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 721 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Manager IT employees.
The highest salary for Manager IT is $241,898 per year, $20,158 per month or $116 per hour.
The lowest salary for Manager IT is $151,429 per year, $12,619 per month or $73 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Manager IT ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $115,055 per year (estimate) and goes up to $250,546 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.