IT Manager, Internal Audit Salary in the United States

How much does an IT Manager, Internal Audit make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an IT Manager, Internal Audit in the United States is $73,405 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $89,329
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $66,436 to $81,741
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,090
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IT Manager, Internal Audit Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $81,741 $6,812 $1,572 $39
Average $73,405 $6,117 $1,412 $35
25th Percentile $66,436 $5,536 $1,278 $32
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Key Factors That Influence IT Manager, Internal Audit Salaries

An IT Manager, Internal Audit'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects IT Manager, Internal Audit Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an IT Manager, Internal Audit'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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $72,792
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $89,915
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $104,977
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $129,191
  • Expert (over 8 years): $155,027
Levels Salary
IT Manage... Level IT Manager, Internal Audit$72,792
Informati... Level IT Manager, Internal Audit$89,915
Informati... Level IT Manager, Internal Audit$104,977
Informati... Level IT Manager, Internal Audit$129,191
Informati... Level IT Manager, Internal Audit$155,027
$72,792 0 yr
$89,915 < 2 yrs
$104,977 2-4 yrs
$129,191 5-8 yrs
$155,027 > 8 yrs
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How Do IT Manager, Internal Audit 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 Manager, Internal Audits. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $81,274.
  • California: $80,966.
  • Massachusetts: $79,887.

Top Paying Cities for IT Manager, Internal Audits

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:

  • San Jose: $92,586
  • San Francisco: $91,676
  • Oakland: $89,642

What Skills Can Increase an IT Manager, Internal Audit's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Planning (Mentioned in 3.63% Job Postings): An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
  • Internal Control (Mentioned in 3.74% Job Postings): Internal control, as defined by accounting and auditing, is a process for assuring of an organization's objectives in operational effectiveness and efficiency, reliable financial reporting, and compliance with laws, regulations and policies.
  • COBIT (Mentioned in 1.85% Job Postings): Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies is a framework that aims to help organizations that are looking to develop, implement, monitor, and improve IT governance and information management.
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Planning 3.63%
Internal Control 3.74%
COBIT 1.85%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an IT Manager, Internal Audit's salary.
  • Commitment: Can increase your salary by up to 15%.
  • Data Analytics: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
  • Communicates Effectively: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Commitment
 $84,416
15%
Data Analytics
 $82,214
12%
Communicates Effectively
 $81,480
11%
Risk Assessment
 $81,480
11%
Planning
 $81,480
11%
Written Communication
 $80,746
10%
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How Education impacts an IT Manager, Internal Audit's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many IT Manager, Internal Audits enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an IT Manager, Internal Audit with a Associate's Degree is between $66,178 and $70,454).

IT Manager, Internal Audit Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for IT Manager, Internal Audit
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 3.0%
High School 3.0%
Associates 4.0%
Bachelors 50.7%
Masters 42.3%
Doctorate 0.0%
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IT Manager, Internal Audit Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an IT Manager, Internal Audit'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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Average $73,405/year
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $81,741 $6,812 $1,572 $39
Average $73,405 $6,117 $1,412 $35
25th Percentile $66,436 $5,536 $1,278 $32

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Salary Trends for IT Manager, Internal Audit

Salaries for an IT Manager, Internal Audit can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $72,733 in 2023 to around $71,762 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of IT Manager, Internal Audit salary trends, .

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