IT Release Manager Salary in Roanoke, Virginia

How much does an IT Release Manager make in Roanoke, VA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an IT Release Manager in Roanoke, VA is $141,629. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $126,586 to $154,347, with most professionals earning between $112,889 and $165,926.

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What does an IT Release Manager do?

Common responsibilities of an IT Release Manager

Develop the environments capacity requirements to support Dress Rehearsal (s), cutover, hot fix, and minor releases with the DevOps team.

April 12, 2023

Demonstrates an awareness of personal strengths and areas for improvement and acts independently to improve and increase skills and knowledge.

July 17, 2022

Build release packages by working with development teams, validating build packages are complete and are current, incorporating the newest development components.

September 15, 2022

Participate in Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings to discuss release scope and/or roadblocks.

October 11, 2022

Manage relationships and coordinate work between different teams at different locations.

February 01, 2023

Create, maintain, and publish metrics for the entire Application Support team to include incident response, development activity, and release.

February 11, 2023

Facilitate and drive Scrum of Scrums to understand the scope of upcoming releases, identify impediments and manage risk.

March 03, 2023

Communicate status of all major releases to include commitments and changes including requirements, QA plans, schedule, and deviation from scope.

March 16, 2023

Provide technical and application guidance and support throughout the release process, including monitoring release backlogs to ensure that product owners and service owners are considering release dependencies, risks, and functional integrity when forecasting and planning work.

May 12, 2023

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Average Salary Range for IT Release Manager in Roanoke, VA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

126586

154347

141629

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

135437

169230

150601

What is the average salary for IT Release Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of IT Release Manager in Roanoke, VA. The base salary for IT Release Manager ranges from $126,586 to $154,347 with the average base salary of $141,629. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $135,437 to $169,230 with the average total cash compensation of $150,601.

View Average Salary for IT Release Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$141,629	$126,586 - $154,347
Bonus	$8,972	$8,852 - $14,883
Total Pay	$150,601	$135,437 - $169,230

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

IT Release Manager Salary Near Roanoke, VA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Lynchburg, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $125,654 - $153,211	COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Beckley, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $123,695 - $150,823	COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $130,927 - $159,641	COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE High Point, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $131,709 - $160,594	COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Winston Salem, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $131,381 - $160,194	COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $130,352 - $158,939	COMPARE TO Roanoke, VA

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About Roanoke, Virginia

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.9 square miles (111.1 km2), of which 42.5 square miles (110.1 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km2) (0.8%) is water. Roanoke is located in the valley and ridge province of Virginia immediately west of the Blue Ridge Mountains and east of the Allegheny Mountains Within the city limits is Mill Mountain, which stands detached from surrounding ranges. Its summit features the Roanoke Star, Mill Mountain Zoo, the Discovery Center interpretive building, and an overlook of the Roanoke Valley. The Appalachian Trail runs...

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