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Operations Department Manager

Average Operations Department Manager Salary

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$73,296
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$48k
MEDIAN
$73k
90%
$118k

The average salary for an Operations Department Manager is $73,296 in 2025

Base Salary
$48k - $118k
Bonus
$1k - $20k
Profit Sharing
$983 - $19k
Commission
$1k - $26k
Total Pay
$42k - $122k
Based on 41,134 salary profiles (last updated Feb 07 2024)
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3.8 out of 5
(4,553)
Highly Satisfied
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Common Health Benefits for a Operations Department Manager

Medical
75%
Dental
66%
Vision
60%
None
24%

Gender Breakdown for Operations Department Managers

Male
51.4%
Female
47.6%
Prefer to self-define
0.7%
This data is based on 15,285 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Operations Department Managers

What is the highest pay for Operations Department Managers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Operations Department Manager is $118k / year

What is the lowest pay for Operations Department Managers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Operations Department Manager is $48k / year

How can Operations Department Managers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Operations Department Manager is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Operations Department Manager that oversees more junior Operations Department Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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