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Head of Optimization salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Head of Optimization roles at 2 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Head of Optimization: postings by posted pay3 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 1 bands from $275K to $280K. Median $276K; middle half $276K–$277K.Median $276K$275K$280K

Postings per pay band: $275K–$280K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Director$276K median, $276K–$277K typical, 3 postingsDirector: middle half $276K–$277K, median $276K

Companies hiring

  1. SimCorp Philippines2 postings, too few to show pay
  2. Sim1 posting, too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$276K median, $276K–$277K typical, 3 postingsUnited States: middle half $276K–$277K, median $276K
  2. New York$276K median, $276K–$277K typical, 3 postingsNew York: middle half $276K–$277K, median $276K
  3. New York City, NY$276K median, $276K–$277K typical, 3 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $276K–$277K, median $276K

Newest Head of Optimization postings

  1. Head of OptimizationSimCorp Philippines · New York City, NY · $221K–$332K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  2. Head of OptimizationSim · New York City, NY · $221K–$332K/yr · Posted Oct 6, 2026
  3. Head of OptimizationSimCorp Philippines · New York City, NY · $221K–$332K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Head of Optimization make?

The median posted base pay for Head of Optimization jobs is $276K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical Head of Optimization pay range?

The middle half of postings list $276K–$277K. The top 10% list $277K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $276K or less.

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