What are the main factors that influence an Information Technology Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Information Technology Manager's salary?

An Information Technology Manager's salary grows with experience: an Information Technology Supervisor I (12+ years)earns $102,265, an Information Technology Supervisor II (12+ years)earns $141,468, an Information Technology Manager (12+ years)earns $151,105, an Information Technology Senior Manager (12+ years)earns $184,402, an Information Technology Director (12+ years)earns $227,909,

What are the highest paying states for an Information Technology Manager?

Information Technology Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Information Technology Manager roles are District of Columbia $150,318, California $149,748, Massachusetts $147,752. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Information Technology Manager roles make?

Salaries for Information Technology Manager level roles vary by specialization: Senior Manager Information Technology: $206,275; Information Technology Infrastructure Manager: $173,565; Information Technology Controller: $145,330; Information Technology Configuration Manager: $137,496; Information Technology Program Manager: $135,710.

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Information Technology Manager Salary in District of Columbia

How much does an Information Technology Manager make in District of Columbia?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Information Technology Manager in District of Columbia is $151,105 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $73.

However, an Information Technology Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $175,633
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $138,327 to $163,944
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $126,693

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Information Technology Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$163,944	$13,662	$3,153	$79
Average	$151,105	$12,592	$2,906	$73
25th Percentile	$138,327	$11,527	$2,660	$67

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Key Factors That Influence Information Technology Manager Salaries

An Information Technology Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Information Technology Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Information Technology Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Information Technology Supervisor I (12+ years): $102,265
Information Technology Supervisor II (12+ years): $141,468
Information Technology Manager (12+ years): $151,105
Information Technology Senior Manager (12+ years): $184,402
Information Technology Director (12+ years): $227,909

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Information Technology Supervisor I	12+ years	$102,265
Information Technology Supervisor II	12+ years	$141,468
Information Technology Manager	12+ years	$151,105
Information Technology Senior Manager	12+ years	$184,402
Information Technology Director	12+ years	$227,909

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How Do Information Technology Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Information Technology Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $150,318.
California: $149,748.
Massachusetts: $147,752.

District of Columbia $150,318 California $149,748 Massachusetts $147,752 Washington $147,209 New Jersey $147,155 Alaska $146,965 Connecticut $145,091 New York $144,331

Hawaii $141,901 Rhode Island $140,760 Maryland $139,986 Minnesota $138,927 Colorado $138,520 Illinois $138,384 Oregon $137,868 Delaware $137,488

New Hampshire $137,249 Virginia $136,714 Pennsylvania $135,153 Nevada $134,366 North Dakota $134,108 Michigan $133,700 Wisconsin $133,551 Vermont $133,252

Texas $132,424 Maine $132,370 Arizona $132,288 Ohio $132,193 Georgia $130,944 Indiana $130,320 Wyoming $130,198 Utah $130,008

Iowa $129,926 Kansas $129,274 Louisiana $129,084 North Carolina $129,017 Missouri $128,989 Florida $128,460 Montana $128,175 Nebraska $127,903

Kentucky $127,754 South Carolina $127,211 Tennessee $126,871 Idaho $126,736 New Mexico $125,745 Oklahoma $125,527 Alabama $124,726 South Dakota $123,382

Arkansas $122,649 West Virginia $122,255 Mississippi $121,074

Top Paying Cities for Information Technology Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $150,318
Washington: $150,318
Naval Anacost Annex: $150,318

Parcel Return Service, DC $150,318 Washington, DC $150,318 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $150,318 Washington Navy Yard, DC $150,318

Information Technology Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Information Technology Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$138,327

Average $151,105/year

$163,944

$11,527

Average $12,592/month

$13,662

$2,660

Average $2,906/week

$3,153

$67

Average $73/hour

$79

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$163,944	$13,662	$3,153	$79
Average	$151,105	$12,592	$2,906	$73
25th Percentile	$138,327	$11,527	$2,660	$67

Information Technology Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

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For an Information Technology Manager, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Information Technology Senior Manager role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $184,402 - a projected growth of 22% over your current level.

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