Operations salary in United States

1,204 open operations postings in United States publish a pay range. Converted to a yearly figure, the median is $115K, and the middle half sits between $74K and $162K. These figures cover the 1,807 open operations jobs in United States, of which 67% show pay. Advertised ranges are what employers offer, not what people are paid, and senior roles publish pay less often.

Counted from live job postings on 16 Oct 2026; newest posted 16 Oct 2026.

1,807

open jobs

368

employers

$115K

median pay (1204 ranges)

129

remote

Advertised pay, yearly

$74K

25th percentile

$115K

Median

$163K

75th percentile

By level

Internship

$52K

$46K – $62K · 38

Entry level

$46K

$40K – $77K · 102

Mid level

$98K

$69K – $131K · 484

Senior

$119K

$94K – $150K · 76

Staff/Principal

$90K

$79K – $191K · 25

Manager

$145K

$108K – $186K · 381

Director

$196K

$163K – $247K · 68

Executive

$194K

$124K – $253K · 30

Top employers

Skills asked for most

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Questions people ask

What is the average operations salary in United States?

The median advertised pay is $115K a year, from 1,204 postings with a published range. Half of them fall between $74K and $162K.

How does operations pay change with seniority in United States?

Median by level: internship $52K (38 postings); entry level $46K (102 postings); mid level $98K (484 postings); senior $119K (76 postings); staff/principal $90K (25 postings); manager $145K (381 postings); director $196K (68 postings); executive $194K (30 postings).

Who is hiring operations staff in United States?

368 employers have open roles; the most active are SpaceX (186), Ryder (64), HelloFresh (59), Sephora (50) and Walmart (49).

Operations pay in other countries

Operations salary in United Kingdom 54 Operations salary in Canada 50 Operations salary in Germany 8 Operations salary in Australia 8 Operations salary in Spain 7

Other salaries in United States

Healthcare salary 1,083 Software Engineering salary 2,531 Sales salary 2,429 Nursing & Care salary 1,174 Engineering (General) salary 1,860 Retail & Stores salary 1,267 Marketing salary 946 Finance & Accounting salary 948 Security salary 990 DevOps & SRE salary 846 Hospitality & Food Service salary 765 Data Science & ML salary 745

Operations: jobs and interviews

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Operations salary in United States

Advertised pay, yearly

By level

Top employers

Skills asked for most

Questions people ask

Operations pay in other countries

Other salaries in United States

Operations: jobs and interviews

Pay tools

Operations salary in United States

Advertised pay, yearly

By level

Top employers

Skills asked for most

Questions people ask

Operations pay in other countries

Other salaries in United States

Operations: jobs and interviews

Pay tools

Latest jobs with pay shown