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Research Operations Manager

Average Research Operations Manager Salary

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$58,852
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$48k
MEDIAN
$59k
75%
$108k

The average salary for a Research Operations Manager is $58,852 in 2025

Base Salary
$48k - $108k
Total Pay
$50k - $102k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Mar 04 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Research Operations Manager

Medical
100%
Dental
83%
Vision
83%

Gender Breakdown for Research Operations Managers

Male
80.0%
Female
20.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Research Operations Managers

What is the highest pay for Research Operations Managers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Research Operations Manager is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Research Operations Managers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Research Operations Manager is $NaN / year

How can Research Operations Managers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Research Operations 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 a Research Operations Manager that oversees more junior Research Operations Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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