IT Project Manager

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Plans and leads technology projects, coordinating teams, budgets, risks, timelines and delivery. Explore current demand, important skills and estimated junior, mid-level and senior salaries, plus 2 linked programmes across 2 universities. Enter your subjects and marks to discover which linked programmes you may qualify for.

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Career overview

What does a IT Project Manager do?

Plans and leads technology projects, coordinating teams, budgets, risks, timelines and delivery.

Demand level: Very High

Earning potential

Estimated annual salaries

JuniorR600 000 p.a.Mid-levelR900 000 p.a.SeniorR1 300 000 p.a.

Salary figures are estimates and may vary by employer, experience, qualifications, location and economic conditions.

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Skills linked to this career

IT delivery · EssentialLeadership · EssentialProject management · EssentialRisk management · ImportantStakeholder communication · Important

Study routes

Programmes linked to this career

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Bachelor of Business Science specialising in Information Systems — University of Cape Town

INFORMATION SYSTEMS — University of Johannesburg

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Bachelor of Business Science specialising in Information Systems →INFORMATION SYSTEMS →

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Universities to explore

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University of Cape Town →University of Johannesburg →

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Frequently asked questions

What does a IT Project Manager do?

Plans and leads technology projects, coordinating teams, budgets, risks, timelines and delivery.

What skills are important for this career?

Important skills include IT delivery, Leadership, Project management, Risk management, Stakeholder communication.

What salary can I expect?

VX provides junior, mid-level and senior annual salary estimates. Actual earnings vary by employer, experience, qualifications, location and economic conditions.

Which programmes can lead to this career?

2 linked programmes are currently available in the VX database. Use Course Match to see which ones fit your subjects and marks.