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People Operations Director salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 7 open job postings for People Operations Director roles at 7 companies, updated Oct 4, 2026.
- Median base pay$202,500a year
- Typical range$195,000–$225,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$252,500and above
- Postings7with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $150K–$160K: 1; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 2; $200K–$210K: 2; $210K–$220K: 0; $220K–$230K: 1; $230K–$240K: 0; $240K–$250K: 0; $250K–$260K: 1.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $208K median, $196K–$225K typical, from 4 postings.
By years of experience
Newest People Operations Director postings
- People Operations DirectorCssmerge · San Francisco, CA · $185K–$230K/yr · Posted Sep 18, 2026ApplyView posting
- Director, People OperationsCHAOS Industries · Hawthorne, CA · $172K–$220K/yr · Posted Sep 2, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Director, People OperationsCrusoe · San Francisco, CA · $235K–$270K/yr · Posted Sep 2, 2026ApplyView posting
- Director, People OperationsDyne Therapeutics · Waltham, MA · $215K–$235K/yr · Posted Aug 21, 2026ApplyView posting
- Director, People OperationsUnlock Technologies · Remote · $150K–$160K/yr · Posted Aug 5, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a People Operations Director make?
The median posted base pay for People Operations Director jobs is $203K a year, from 7 job postings with pay at 7 companies.
What is the typical People Operations Director pay range?
The middle half of postings list $195K–$225K. The top 10% list $253K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $155K or less.