IT Vendor Manager Salary in San Jose, California

How much does an IT Vendor Manager make in San Jose, CA?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an IT Vendor Manager in San Jose, CA is $178,876. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $158,873 to $201,821, with most professionals earning between $140,661 and $222,711.

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Common responsibilities of an IT Vendor Manager

Lead teams from business case, vendor engagement, evaluation and presentation of results to senior stakeholders with recommendation.

February 23, 2023

Collect, consolidate and communicate detailed and summary vendor results to multiple constituents on vendor strategy, performance and relationships.

April 13, 2023

Understanding of Agile principles and practices.

February 01, 2023

Track record of regular interaction with senior-level executives in Fortune 1000 or equivalent is desirable.

February 23, 2023

Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including IT and business resources, sourcing and procurement to develop criteria and best practices for vendor selection.

March 01, 2023

Provide leadership and set the strategic direction, mission and vision of the Vendor Management capability in alignment with the strategic and operational objectives of the technology organizations and the business.

March 08, 2023

Demonstrated senior management experience and expertise with at least 10 years of progressive portfolio management experience leading large-scale cross-functional and global programs and portfolios.

March 29, 2023

Develop regular reports on contract milestones, execution and risk, and inform internal customers, vendors and management of activities and progress through regular written and verbal communication.

April 30, 2023

Participates with the business area and VMO in overall vendor strategy including spend analysis, vendor and product/service research, benchmarking, vendor viability and risk mitigation.

May 12, 2023

Manage consistent capture of portfolio performance including financial, execution and value realization, to increase Agility within the organization.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for IT Vendor Manager in San Jose, CA

Average Base Salary

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158873

201821

178876

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

170661

226487

198455

What is the average salary for IT Vendor 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 Vendor Manager in San Jose, CA. The base salary for IT Vendor Manager ranges from $158,873 to $201,821 with the average base salary of $178,876. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $170,661 to $226,487 with the average total cash compensation of $198,455.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$178,876	$158,873 - $201,821
Bonus	$19,579	$11,788 - $24,666
Total Pay	$198,455	$170,661 - $226,487

* 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 Vendor Manager Salary Near San Jose, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $158,873 - $201,821	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,808 - $178,873	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $158,569 - $201,435	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $154,189 - $195,871	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $154,442 - $196,193	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $158,240 - $201,017	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA

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About San Jose, California

San Jose is located at 37°20′07″N 121°53′31″W / 37.335278°N 121.891944°W / 37.335278; -121.891944. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 180.0 sq mi (466 km2), of which 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2) (1.91%) is water, making it the fourth-largest California city by land area (after Los Angeles, San Diego and California City). San Jose lies between the San Andreas Fault, the source of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, and the Calaveras Fault. San Jose is shaken by moderate earthquakes on average one or two times a year. These quakes originate just east of the city on...

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