What are the main factors that influence an IT Infrastructure Development Manager's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for IT Infrastructure Development Manager?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for IT Infrastructure Development Manager roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An IT Infrastructure Development Manager's salary?

An IT Infrastructure Development Manager's salary grows with experience: an Enterprise Infrastructure Lead Architect (7-10 years)earns $168,119, an Enterprise Infrastructure Design Supervisor (10+ years)earns $155,724, an IT Infrastructure Development Manager (10+ years)earns $178,478, a IT Infrastructure Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $197,891, an Enterprise Infrastructure Design Director (10+ years)earns $232,662,

What are the highest paying states for an IT Infrastructure Development Manager?

IT Infrastructure Development Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for IT Infrastructure Development Manager roles are District of Columbia $195,140, California $194,400, Massachusetts $191,810. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of IT Infrastructure Development Manager roles make?

Salaries for IT Infrastructure Development Manager level roles vary by specialization: SVP of IT Infrastructure Development: $342,113; SVP of IT Infrastructure: $342,090; VP of IT Infrastructure Development: $281,543; IT Infrastructure Development Director: $229,750; IT Infrastructure Development Senior Manager: $195,490.

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IT Infrastructure Development Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does an IT Infrastructure Development Manager make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an IT Infrastructure Development Manager in Delaware is $178,480 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $86.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $202,609
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $162,860 to $191,110
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $148,639

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IT Infrastructure Development Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$191,110	$15,926	$3,675	$92
Average	$178,480	$14,873	$3,432	$86
25th Percentile	$162,860	$13,572	$3,132	$78

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Key Factors That Influence IT Infrastructure Development Manager Salaries

An IT Infrastructure Development 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 IT Infrastructure Development Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an IT Infrastructure Development 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:

Enterprise Infrastructure Lead Architect (7-10 years): $168,119
Enterprise Infrastructure Design Supervisor (10+ years): $155,724
IT Infrastructure Development Manager (10+ years): $178,478
IT Infrastructure Senior Manager (10+ years): $197,891
Enterprise Infrastructure Design Director (10+ years): $232,662

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Enterprise Infrastructure Lead Architect	7-10 years	$168,119
Enterprise Infrastructure Design Supervisor	10+ years	$155,724
IT Infrastructure Development Manager	10+ years	$178,478
IT Infrastructure Senior Manager	10+ years	$197,891
Enterprise Infrastructure Design Director	10+ years	$232,662

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How Do IT Infrastructure Development 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 IT Infrastructure Development Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $195,140.
California: $194,400.
Massachusetts: $191,810.

District of Columbia $195,140 California $194,400 Massachusetts $191,810 Washington $191,100 New Jersey $191,030 Alaska $190,780 Connecticut $188,350 New York $187,370

Hawaii $184,210 Rhode Island $182,730 Maryland $181,730 Minnesota $180,350 Colorado $179,820 Illinois $179,650 Oregon $178,980 Delaware $178,480

New Hampshire $178,170 Virginia $177,480 Pennsylvania $175,450 Nevada $174,430 North Dakota $174,090 Michigan $173,570 Wisconsin $173,370 Vermont $172,980

Texas $171,910 Maine $171,840 Arizona $171,730 Ohio $171,610 Georgia $169,990 Indiana $169,180 Wyoming $169,020 Utah $168,770

Iowa $168,670 Kansas $167,820 Louisiana $167,570 North Carolina $167,490 Missouri $167,450 Florida $166,760 Montana $166,390 Nebraska $166,040

Kentucky $165,850 South Carolina $165,140 Tennessee $164,700 Idaho $164,530 New Mexico $163,240 Oklahoma $162,960 Alabama $161,920 South Dakota $160,170

Arkansas $159,220 West Virginia $158,710 Mississippi $157,180

Top Paying Cities for IT Infrastructure Development 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:

Lincoln: $177,680
Little Creek: $178,980
Magnolia: $178,720

Lincoln, DE $177,680 Little Creek, DE $178,980 Magnolia, DE $178,720 Milford, DE $178,130 Marydel, DE $178,420 Millsboro, DE $176,930 Millville, DE $177,210 Milton, DE $177,510

Nassau, DE $177,640 Ocean View, DE $177,180 Rehoboth Beach, DE $177,520 Seaford, DE $177,620 Selbyville, DE $176,880 Smyrna, DE $179,100 Viola, DE $178,280 Woodside, DE $178,760

Bear, DE $178,350 Newark, DE $178,280 Claymont, DE $178,640 Delaware City, DE $178,460 Hockessin, DE $178,260 Kirkwood, DE $178,420 Middletown, DE $178,490 Montchanin, DE $178,300

New Castle, DE $178,330 Odessa, DE $178,580 Port Penn, DE $178,700 Rockland, DE $178,320 Saint Georges, DE $178,440 Townsend, DE $178,710 Winterthur, DE $178,340 Lewes, DE $177,580

Wilmington, DE $178,270 Dover, DE $178,980 Dover Afb, DE $178,040 Bethany Beach, DE $176,990 Bethel, DE $177,170 Bridgeville, DE $177,590 Camden Wyoming, DE $178,480 Cheswold, DE $178,920

Clayton, DE $178,930 Dagsboro, DE $176,870 Delmar, DE $176,580 Ellendale, DE $177,120 Felton, DE $178,120 Fenwick Island, DE $176,910 Frankford, DE $176,600 Frederica, DE $178,290

Georgetown, DE $176,800 Greenwood, DE $177,620 Harbeson, DE $176,990 Harrington, DE $177,890 Hartly, DE $178,440 Houston, DE $177,640 Kenton, DE $178,940 Laurel, DE $176,690

Yorklyn, DE $178,320

IT Infrastructure Development Manager Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

IT Infrastructure Development Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $199,798. While startup companies pay approximate $169,024.

IT Infrastructure Development Manager Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$169,024
Growth Stage	51~500	$178,763
Established	501~5000	$192,940
Enterprise	5000+	$199,798

IT Infrastructure Development Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For IT Infrastructure Development Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, IT Infrastructure Development Manager positions in Telecom or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view IT Infrastructure Development Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an IT Infrastructure Development Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$267,720	$129.0	50%
Energy & Utilities	$267,720	$129.0	50%
Financial Services	$267,720	$129.0	50%
Pharmaceuticals	$267,720	$129.0	50%
Software & Networking	$267,720	$129.0	50%

IT Infrastructure Development Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an IT Infrastructure Development 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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$162,860

Average $178,480/year

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$13,572

Average $14,873/month

$15,926

$3,132

Average $3,432/week

$3,675

$78

Average $86/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$191,110	$15,926	$3,675	$92
Average	$178,480	$14,873	$3,432	$86
25th Percentile	$162,860	$13,572	$3,132	$78

IT Infrastructure Development Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an IT Infrastructure Development Manager, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

IT Infrastructure Development Manager Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Systems and Applications Architecture Senior Manager	$184,200	3%
Cloud Computing Senior Manager	$217,500	22%
IT Infrastructure Senior Manager	$197,900	11%
Director IT Infrastructure Operations	$196,600	10%

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IT Infrastructure Development Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does an IT Infrastructure Development Manager make in Delaware?

Key Factors That Influence IT Infrastructure Development Manager Salaries

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Top Paying Cities for IT Infrastructure Development Managers

IT Infrastructure Development Manager Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

IT Infrastructure Development Manager Salary by Company Size

IT Infrastructure Development Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

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