Operations Manager salary
7 market ranges · employer-stated pay · updated Sep 24, 2026
These figures come from 27 operations manager postings where the employer stated pay, covering 2 cities. The single best-evidenced figure is New York at mid-level, where 14 postings put the middle half between $100,000 and $139,750, with a median of $113,750.
Pay rises with seniority. Typical figures run mid-level around $135,000 and senior around $152,000. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 12% more.
Every range here is counted from real postings, never modelled. 2 of the 3 US-dollar ranges rest on fewer than 10 postings, so treat those as a hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column tells you which.
Operations Manager pay by specialization
Marketing Operations 81Creative 14Growth Marketing 13Content Creation 10General Marketing 9Campaign Management 6Ecommerce Marketing 4Communications 3Email Marketing 2Brand Marketing 2Product Marketing 2Paid Media 2Employer Branding 1Influencer Marketing 1Customer Marketing 1Affiliate Marketing 1Retail Marketing 1Public Relations 1Social Media 1Digital Marketing 1Video Production 1
Live operations manager roles by marketing function. A title spans functions; each link opens that function's own benchmark.
Every measured range
7 by market and level| Market | Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States · country-wide | Mid | $107,065 – $150,750 | $128,750 | 68 |
| Canada · country-wide | Mid | CA$106,250 – CA$127,500 | CA$125,000 | 11 |
| United States · country-wide | Senior | $133,300 – $162,650 | $147,500 | 19 |
| Remote · United States | Mid | $111,700 – $144,063 | $119,275 | 18 |
| New York | Mid | $100,000 – $139,750 | $113,750 | 14 |
| New York | Senior | $147,405 – $151,533 | $151,533 | 5hint |
| San Francisco | Mid | $166,500 – $203,125 | $172,500 | 8hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the market and level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
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3 pagesOperations Manager vs adjacent roles
1 measured comparison| Compared role | Level | Operations Manager | Them | Gap | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing Operations Manager | Mid · US | $128,750 | $127,500 | similar pay | 68 / 43 |
Median vs median at the same level and country, employer-stated pay, 20+ postings on each side. Positive means operations manager pays more. Medians within 10% show as similar pay.
Open operations manager roles · 63 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $100,000–$185,000scale $60,000–$260,000
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