IT Manager salary in New York, NY

Based on 2,019 certified H-1B filings in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Jersey City, Florham Park, Brooklyn, Hoboken, Morristown.

Also listed as: Engineering Manager, Technical Program Manager

Median salary$219,440
Middle 50%$186.1k–$261.2k
vs. national median+10%comparison median $200,304
Filings2,019FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $138,109 and $400,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$167,100
25th$186,056
50th (median)$219,440
75th$261,248
90th$291,041

Salary by year

Median salary

$150k $195k $240k FY2020: median $167,000 (1,160 filings) FY2021: median $175,000 (1,028 filings) FY2022: median $185,000 (1,430 filings) FY2023: median $200,000 (1,041 filings) FY2024: median $203,500 (861 filings) FY2025: median $211,500 (1,189 filings) FY2026: median $225,000 (830 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 1,160 filings FY20 FY2021: 1,028 filings FY21 FY2022: 1,430 filings FY22 FY2023: 1,041 filings FY23 FY2024: 861 filings FY24 FY2025: 1,189 filings FY25 FY2026: 830 filings FY26 1,430
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$167,000$150,000$195,7071,160
FY2021$175,000$160,000$201,3231,028
FY2022$185,000$165,610$216,2251,430
FY2023$200,000$172,307$235,0401,041
FY2024$203,500$183,414$236,000861
FY2025$211,500$182,957$250,0001,189
FY2026$225,000$194,973$264,000830

Cost of living

New York's median IT Manager salary of $219,440 is worth about $194,900 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Computer and Information Systems Managers in the New York, NY area earned a median of $215,300 in May 2025 (62,430 employed). The H-1B median here is $219,440, 2% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Amazon$206,720177
EY$277,182166
Deloitte$205,367131
Bloomberg$186,056105
PwC$221,50066
JPMorgan Chase$220,00051
Meta$270,00048
American Express$232,82636
PayPal$210,75026
Morgan Stanley$222,75024

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $165,000 205
Mid-level · Level II $195,025 580
Senior · Level III $230,664 374
Expert · Level IV $277,191 490

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$146,453$165,000205
Mid-level · Level II$182,957$195,025580
Senior · Level III$219,440$230,664374
Expert · Level IV$261,248$277,191490

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.