Operations Manager Salary — What They Really Pay (2026)

Q: What is the average Operations Manager salary?

The median is $100k per year across 63 current Operations Manager postings that list pay, with a typical range of $74k–$121.5k.

From 63 real Operations Manager postings that listed pay · annualized · updated July 2026

Median Operations Manager salary $100k Typical range $74k–$121.5k

$51.7k10th $100kmedian $148.6k90th

25th pct $74k 75th pct $121.5k 90th pct $148.6k 10 remote-eligible

How much does a Operations Manager make?

Across 63 real Operations Manager postings that published pay, the median salary is $100k a year. Most roles fall between $74k and $121.5k (the 25th–75th percentiles); the top 10% of postings pay $148.6k or more. These are annualized from live postings on the job boards and company career sites we sweep daily — hourly and contract rates converted to a yearly figure — so they reflect what employers are advertising right now, not a stale survey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Operations Manager salary?

The median is $100k/year across 63 current Operations Manager postings that list pay. Half advertise more, half less; the typical range is $74k–$121.5k.

What does a top Operations Manager earn?

The 90th-percentile Operations Manager posting advertises $148.6k or more per year.

How is this salary data calculated?

From the compensation employers publish on live Operations Manager job postings, annualized to a yearly figure and aggregated into percentiles. It updates as new postings are scraped.