238 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 5 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (84%).
r/ITManagers Traffic & Engagement r/ITManagers Traffic & Engagement
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r/ITManagers Most Active Times When r/ITManagers Is Most Active
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r/ITManagers Flair Performance r/ITManagers Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 40 (42.6%) | 13 |
| Advice | 28 (29.8%) | 10 |
| Opinion | 18 (19.1%) | 9 |
| Recommendation | 5 (5.3%) | 19 |
| Open Forum | 3 (3.2%) | 14 |
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r/ITManagers Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/ITManagers
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| actually | 20 (8.4%) | 5 | 7 |
| manager | 19 (8.0%) | 15 | 15 |
| support | 17 (7.1%) | 6 | 6 |
| team | 14 (5.9%) | 10 | 12 |
| management | 13 (5.5%) | 7 | 8 |
| anyone | 13 (5.5%) | 1 | 1 |
| need | 10 (4.2%) | 3 | 8 |
| security | 10 (4.2%) | 4 | 3 |
r/ITManagers Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/ITManagers
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r/ITManagers Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/ITManagers
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I swear nobody mentions this part of becoming an IT manager.
This is going to sound harsh
HR wants my recommendation on employee monitoring software
Have to host a non IT people in my team. What can she do ?
How do you stay organized?
Who owns laptop recovery when a remote employee leaves: IT or HR?
Beware of Rippling MDM
Good leadership books for someone that steps into the first IT Management role
Who worked their way up into Mgmt?
I keep making it to the final round for senior IT leadership roles, but I’m not getting the offer. What am I doing wrong?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I swear nobody mentions this part of becoming an IT manager. | 133 | 54 | text | Sep 24 |
| This is going to sound harsh | 93 | 62 | text | Sep 27 |
| HR wants my recommendation on employee monitoring software | 88 | 182 | text | Sep 17 |
| Have to host a non IT people in my team. What can she do ? | 79 | 74 | text | Sep 11 |
| How do you stay organized? | 69 | 56 | text | Sep 14 |
| Who owns laptop recovery when a remote employee leaves: IT or HR? | 65 | 175 | text | Sep 7 |
| Beware of Rippling MDM | 65 | 25 | text | Sep 4 |
| Good leadership books for someone that steps into the first IT Management role | 65 | 66 | text | Sep 8 |
| Who worked their way up into Mgmt? | 57 | 77 | text | Sep 11 |
| I keep making it to the final round for senior IT leadership roles, but I’m not getting the offer. What am I doing wrong? | 54 | 59 | text | Sep 16 |
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r/ITManagers FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/ITManagers
What's the best time to post on r/ITManagers?
Based on posting volume, r/ITManagers is most active on Thursdays around 5 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/ITManagers?
r/ITManagers averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/ITManagers get?
Posts on r/ITManagers average about 8 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/ITManagers get most?
On r/ITManagers, most posts are text posts (84%)