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People Operations Specialist salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 76 open job postings for People Operations Specialist roles at 41 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 24 more postings in EUR (median €21.5K), 1 more posting in AUD, 1 more posting in CAD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

People Operations Specialist: postings by posted pay49 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 11 bands from $50K to $160K. Median $90.6K; middle half $87.5K–$114K.Median $90.6K$50K$160K

Postings per pay band: $50K–$60K: 3; $60K–$70K: 1; $70K–$80K: 5; $80K–$90K: 5; $90K–$100K: 16; $100K–$110K: 6; $110K–$120K: 3; $120K–$130K: 0; $130K–$140K: 6; $140K–$150K: 1; $150K–$160K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$90.6K median, $80K–$105K typical, 40 postingsMid level: middle half $80K–$105K, median $90.6K
  2. Senior$135K median, $90K–$138K typical, 9 postingsSenior: middle half $90K–$138K, median $135K

Companies hiring

  1. Air Apps€21.5K median, €21.5K–€21.5K typical, 20 postingsAir Apps: middle half €21.5K–€21.5K, median €21.5K
  2. Booz Allen Hamilton$90.6K median, $90.6K–$90.6K typical, 9 postings
  3. Djeholdings2 postings, too few to show pay
  4. Core Weave2 postings, too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Booz Allen Hamilton · $90.6K median, 9 postings

By location

  1. United States$90.6K median, $87.5K–$114K typical, 50 postingsUnited States: middle half $87.5K–$114K, median $90.6K
  2. California$135K median, $82.5K–$155K typical, 13 postingsCalifornia: middle half $82.5K–$155K, median $135K
  3. Virginia$90.6K median, $90.6K–$90.6K typical, 12 postingsVirginia: middle half $90.6K–$90.6K, median $90.6K
  4. New York$105K median, $95K–$108K typical, 9 postingsNew York: middle half $95K–$108K, median $105K
  5. Remote€21.5K median, €21.5K–€21.5K typical, 26 postings

Remote vs on-site

Remote: €21.5K median, €21.5K–€21.5K typical, from 17 postings. On-site: $95K median, $82.5K–$130K typical, from 18 postings.

Newest People Operations Specialist postings

  1. People Operations SpecialistAUI Fine Foods · Gaithersburg, MD · $70K–$80K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Specialist, People Operations (12 month contract)Wealthsimple · Remote · CA$69.6K–CA$87K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  3. People Operations SpecialistBooz Allen Hamilton · Chantilly, VA · $55.2K–$126K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  4. People Operations SpecialistBooz Allen Hamilton · Chantilly, VA · $55.2K–$126K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  5. People Operations SpecialistBooz Allen Hamilton · Chantilly, VA · $55.2K–$126K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a People Operations Specialist make?

The median posted base pay for People Operations Specialist jobs is $90.6K a year, from 76 job postings with pay at 41 companies.

What is the typical People Operations Specialist pay range?

The middle half of postings list $87.5K–$114K. The top 10% list $139K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $70.2K or less.

Which companies pay the most for People Operations Specialist jobs?

By median posted pay: Booz Allen Hamilton ($90.6K).

How does People Operations Specialist pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $90.6K, Senior $135K.

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