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Director of Operations salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 601 open job postings for Director of Operations roles at 452 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 23 more postings in CAD (median CA$114K), 7 more postings in GBP (median £90K), 2 more postings in AUD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Director of Operations: postings by posted pay567 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 9 bands from $60K to $240K. Median $125K; middle half $95K–$163K.Median $125K$60K$240K

Postings per pay band: $60K–$80K: 79; $80K–$100K: 80; $100K–$120K: 93; $120K–$140K: 78; $140K–$160K: 84; $160K–$180K: 56; $180K–$200K: 49; $200K–$220K: 19; $220K–$240K: 29.

Pay by level

  1. Director$127K median, $95K–$163K typical, 565 postingsDirector: middle half $95K–$163K, median $127K

Companies hiring

  1. Canteen North America$115K median, $113K–$134K typical, 13 postingsCanteen North America: middle half $113K–$134K, median $115K
  2. Allied Universal$85K median, $80K–$100K typical, 10 postingsAllied Universal: middle half $80K–$100K, median $85K
  3. Chick fil A$25.50/hr ($53K/yr) median, $21.00–$28.85/hr typical, 7 postingsChick fil A: middle half $21.00–$28.85/hr, median $25.50/hr ($53K/yr)
  4. Elderly Care Law Firm$153K median, $153K–$153K typical, 7 postingsElderly Care Law Firm: middle half $153K–$153K, median $153K

Top-paying companies

  1. Uline · $338K median, 3 postings
  2. Eeho · $226K median, 6 postings
  3. Steampunk · $215K median, 6 postings
  4. Koch · $195K median, 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$127K median, $95K–$163K typical, 538 postingsUnited States: middle half $95K–$163K, median $127K
  2. California$145K median, $112K–$173K typical, 76 postingsCalifornia: middle half $112K–$173K, median $145K
  3. New York$125K median, $97.5K–$173K typical, 41 postingsNew York: middle half $97.5K–$173K, median $125K
  4. Texas$146K median, $95K–$185K typical, 37 postingsTexas: middle half $95K–$185K, median $146K
  5. Remote$160K median, $125K–$175K typical, 46 postingsRemote: middle half $125K–$175K, median $160K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $160K median, $125K–$175K typical, from 44 postings. On-site: $130K median, $95K–$168K typical, from 256 postings.

Newest Director of Operations postings

  1. Director of OperationsSpyglass Ops · Remote · $150K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Director of OperationsRestoration 1 of Middletown · Middletown, PA · $43K–$45K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. Director of OperationsCanteen North America · $100K–$125K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Director of OperationsPaslay Group · Remote · $250K–$280K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  5. Director of Operations, Manufacturing CompanyYour SmartSource · Grover Beach, CA · $150K–$185K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Director of Operations make?

The median posted base pay for Director of Operations jobs is $125K a year, from 601 job postings with pay at 452 companies.

What is the typical Director of Operations pay range?

The middle half of postings list $95K–$163K. The top 10% list $193K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $72.5K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Director of Operations jobs?

By median posted pay: Uline ($338K), Eeho ($226K), Steampunk ($215K).

Do remote Director of Operations jobs pay more?

Remote postings list a median of $160K (44 postings) against $130K for on-site jobs (256 postings).

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