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Hourly Wage for Development Operations Engineer V Salary in the United States

How much does a Development Operations Engineer V make hourly?

As of March 01, 2026, the average hourly rate for a Development Operations Engineer V in the United States is $81, which translates to an annual salary of about $167,780.

However, the hourly wage can vary significantly based on several factors. Here’s a detailed look at the typical pay range per hour:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $90 per hour
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $78 to $86 per hour
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75 per hour

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Development Operations Engineer V Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$178,180	$14,848	$3,427	$86
Average	$167,780	$13,982	$3,227	$81
25th Percentile	$161,850	$13,488	$3,113	$78

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Key Factors That Influence Development Operations Engineer V Salaries

A Development Operations Engineer V's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Development Operations Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Development Operations Engineer V's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

DevOps Senior Engineer (4-7 years): $135,747
DevOps Principal Engineer (7+ years): $151,834
Development Operations Engineer V (7-10 years): $167,773
DevOps Manager (10+ years): $158,687
DevOps Senior Manager (10+ years): $191,514

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
DevOps Senior Engineer	4-7 years	$135,747
DevOps Principal Engineer	7+ years	$151,834
Development Operations Engineer V	7-10 years	$167,773
DevOps Manager	10+ years	$158,687
DevOps Senior Manager	10+ years	$191,514

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How Do Development Operations Engineer V Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Development Operations Engineer Vs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $185,760.
California: $185,060.
Massachusetts: $182,590.

District of Columbia $185,760 California $185,060 Massachusetts $182,590 Washington $181,920 New Jersey $181,850 Alaska $181,620 Connecticut $179,300 New York $178,360

Hawaii $175,360 Rhode Island $173,950 Maryland $173,000 Minnesota $171,690 Colorado $171,180 Illinois $171,020 Oregon $170,380 Delaware $169,910

New Hampshire $169,610 Virginia $168,950 Pennsylvania $167,020 Nevada $166,050 North Dakota $165,730 Michigan $165,230 Wisconsin $165,040 Vermont $164,670

Texas $163,650 Maine $163,580 Arizona $163,480 Ohio $163,370 Georgia $161,820 Indiana $161,050 Wyoming $160,900 Utah $160,660

Iowa $160,560 Kansas $159,760 Louisiana $159,520 North Carolina $159,440 Missouri $159,410 Florida $158,750 Montana $158,400 Nebraska $158,060

Kentucky $157,880 South Carolina $157,210 Tennessee $156,790 Idaho $156,620 New Mexico $155,400 Oklahoma $155,130 Alabama $154,140 South Dakota $152,480

Arkansas $151,570 West Virginia $151,080 Mississippi $149,620

Top Paying Cities for Development Operations Engineer Vs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $211,620
San Francisco: $209,540
Oakland: $204,890

San Jose, CA $211,620

San Francisco, CA $209,540

Oakland, CA $204,890

New York, NY $194,440

Queens Village, NY $193,180

Paramus, NJ $191,840

Passaic, NJ $191,670

Bergenfield, NJ $191,500

Stamford, CT $191,250

Huntington, NY $191,080

Newark, NJ $189,990

Bridgeport, CT $189,660

New Brunswick, NJ $189,100

Vallejo, CA $188,750

Middlesex, NJ $188,650

Somerset, NJ $188,500

Petaluma, CA $188,110

Santa Cruz, CA $187,460

Boston, MA $187,120

Monterey, CA $186,280

Fairbanks, AK $186,170

Los Angeles, CA $185,850

Washington, DC $185,760

Seattle, WA $185,460

Santa Rosa, CA $185,430

Juneau, AK $184,940

Orange, CA $184,390

Anchorage, AK $184,090

Anaheim, CA $183,970

Santa Ana, CA $183,720

Nassau, NY $183,620

Long Beach, CA $183,550

Danbury, CT $183,500

Santa Maria, CA $182,930

Everett, WA $182,890

Bremerton, WA $182,070

Trenton, NJ $181,750

Sacramento, CA $181,690

San Diego, CA $181,600

Brockton, MA $181,540

Tacoma, WA $181,470

Santa Barbara, CA $181,230

Lowell, MA $180,560

New Suffolk, NY $180,500

Nashua, NH $180,290

Lompoc, CA $180,030

Ventura, CA $179,860

Stockton, CA $179,810

New Haven, CT $179,470

Atlantic City, NJ $179,040

Hartford, CT $178,670

Modesto, CA $178,580

Poughkeepsie, NY $178,210

New Britain, CT $178,130

Olympia, WA $177,890

Kennewick, WA $177,890

New London, CT $177,860

Norwich, CT $177,810

Lawrence, MA $177,730

Bakersfield, CA $177,260

Riverside, CA $177,020

New Bedford, MA $177,020

Richland, WA $176,850

Portsmouth, NH $176,720

Vineland, NJ $176,690

San Bernardino, CA $176,550

Boulder, CO $176,080

Worcester, MA $175,950

Portland, OR $175,800

Saint Paul, MN $175,600

Minneapolis, MN $175,600

Philadelphia, PA $175,360

Honolulu, HI $174,470

Springfield, MA $173,880

Providence, RI $173,870

Chicago, IL $173,380

Bellingham, WA $173,180

Baltimore, MD $173,000

Chico, CA $172,580

Wilmington, DE $172,290

Pittsfield, MA $172,120

Manchester, NH $171,800

Spokane, WA $171,070

Denver, CO $171,050

Albany, NY $170,260

Troy, NY $170,190

Schenectady, NY $169,840

Burlington, VT $169,470

Portland, ME $168,890

Salem, OR $168,750

Yakima, WA $168,720

Ann Arbor, MI $168,670

Rochester, MN $168,200

Fresno, CA $168,110

Reno, NV $168,110

Milwaukee, WI $167,960

Detroit, MI $167,790

Allentown, PA $167,740

Carson City, NV $167,730

Houston, TX $167,480

Colorado Springs, CO $167,460

Syracuse, NY $167,380

Eugene, OR $167,060

Bismarck, ND $166,860

Gary, IN $166,860

Galveston, TX $166,860

Springfield, OR $166,720

Medford, OR $166,320

Fort Collins, CO $166,250

Austin, TX $166,120

Mesa, AZ $165,760

Phoenix, AZ $165,730

Dallas, TX $165,680

Reading, PA $165,580

Saint Cloud, MN $165,510

Concord, NH $165,360

Madison, WI $165,290

Utica, NY $164,840

Raleigh, NC $164,710

Las Vegas, NV $164,690

Rochester, NY $164,570

Des Moines, IA $164,560

Atlanta, GA $164,290

Battle Creek, MI $164,240

Salt Lake City, UT $164,190

Lancaster, PA $163,940

Champaign, IL $163,900

Harrisburg, PA $163,700

Durham, NC $163,550

Kansas City, MO $163,530

Kansas City, KS $163,500

Fort Worth, TX $163,480

Boca Raton, FL $163,420

Cleveland, OH $163,400

Columbus, OH $163,370

Pittsburgh, PA $163,350

Richmond, VA $163,280

Indianapolis, IN $163,250

Cincinnati, OH $163,030

Petersburg, VA $162,780

Billings, MT $162,410

Lansing, MI $162,410

Huntsville, AL $162,410

Lebanon, PA $162,390

Dayton, OH $162,380

Pueblo, CO $162,380

Appleton, WI $162,330

Buffalo, NY $162,260

Racine, WI $162,170

Charlotte, NC $162,160

Saint Louis, MO $162,110

Springfield, IL $162,040

Elkhart, IN $162,010

York, PA $162,010

Gastonia, NC $161,990

Benton Harbor, MI $161,990

Beaumont, TX $161,890

Lorain, OH $161,860

Toledo, OH $161,790

Binghamton, NY $161,700

Rock Hill, SC $161,690

Rockford, IL $161,600

Fargo, ND $161,520

Elyria, OH $161,520

Flagstaff, AZ $161,400

Fort Lauderdale, FL $161,300

Miami, FL $161,200

Duluth, MN $160,930

Bangor, ME $160,710

Cedar Rapids, IA $160,530

Louisville, KY $160,450

Grand Rapids, MI $160,410

Hialeah, FL $160,400

Casper, WY $160,160

Scranton, PA $159,960

New Orleans, LA $159,910

Virginia Beach, VA $159,890

Akron, OH $159,810

Peoria, IL $159,590

Sarasota, FL $159,560

Green Bay, WI $159,440

Baton Rouge, LA $159,360

Charleston, SC $159,320

Nashville, TN $159,270

Jamestown, NY $159,240

Davenport, IA $159,240

Tucson, AZ $159,150

Cheyenne, WY $159,100

Saint Petersburg, FL $159,050

Tampa, FL $159,020

Omaha, NE $158,990

Port Arthur, TX $158,920

Evansville, IN $158,920

Bradenton, FL $158,850

Santa Fe, NM $158,550

Orlando, FL $158,380

Clearwater, FL $158,200

Canton, OH $157,850

La Crosse, WI $157,850

Grand Forks, ND $157,800

Albuquerque, NM $157,750

Tulsa, OK $157,750

Newport News, VA $157,730

High Point, NC $157,680

Ogden, UT $157,610

Corpus Christi, TX $157,480

Laramie, WY $157,380

Norfolk, VA $157,380

Rock Island, IL $157,280

Saginaw, MI $157,240

Jacksonville, FL $157,230

Salisbury, NC $157,190

Memphis, TN $157,160

Moline, IL $157,070

Fort Myers, FL $157,020

Waterloo, IA $156,810

Spartanburg, SC $156,640

Lincoln, NE $156,550

Fort Wayne, IN $156,520

Birmingham, AL $156,340

Cedar Falls, IA $156,300

Provo, UT $156,290

Springfield, OH $156,270

San Antonio, TX $156,240

Greensboro, NC $156,170

South Bend, IN $156,150

Winston Salem, NC $156,130

Boise, ID $156,080

Savannah, GA $155,970

Muskegon, MI $155,660

Lima, OH $155,460

Lake Charles, LA $155,400

Anderson, IN $155,360

Lexington, KY $155,310

Augusta, GA $155,260

Greenville, SC $155,260

Wichita, KS $155,110

Tuscaloosa, AL $155,110

Columbia, SC $154,960

Bloomington, IN $154,540

Roanoke, VA $154,440

Asheville, NC $154,220

Knoxville, TN $153,940

Shreveport, LA $153,920

Wilmington, NC $153,700

Frankfort, KY $153,380

Oklahoma City, OK $153,270

Chillicothe, OH $153,200

Longview, TX $153,180

Topeka, KS $153,130

Mobile, AL $152,880

Terre Haute, IN $152,810

Erie, PA $152,800

Altoona, PA $152,710

Melbourne, FL $152,660

Amarillo, TX $152,590

Killeen, TX $152,540

Fayetteville, AR $152,410

Sioux Falls, SD $152,290

Chattanooga, TN $152,190

Idaho Falls, ID $152,180

Gainesville, FL $151,820

Portsmouth, OH $151,740

Little Rock, AR $151,710

Lynchburg, VA $151,710

Lafayette, LA $151,640

Youngstown, OH $151,640

Temple, TX $151,570

Daytona Beach, FL $151,540

Clarksville, TN $151,520

Pensacola, FL $151,500

Hopkinsville, KY $151,000

Charleston, WV $150,980

Florence, SC $150,900

Sioux City, IA $150,800

Macon, GA $150,310

Tallahassee, FL $150,300

Fayetteville, NC $150,260

Waco, TX $150,230

Wichita Falls, TX $150,230

Pine Bluff, AR $150,160

Vincennes, IN $149,840

Lubbock, TX $149,780

Great Falls, MT $149,680

Alamogordo, NM $149,660

Abilene, TX $149,520

Rapid City, SD $149,310

Monroe, LA $149,310

Albany, GA $149,210

Huntington, WV $149,190

Jackson, MS $149,170

Greenville, MS $149,160

Parkersburg, WV $148,990

Montgomery, AL $148,950

Johnstown, PA $148,920

Springfield, MO $148,790

Biloxi, MS $148,700

Sumter, SC $148,350

Columbus, GA $148,330

Twin Falls, ID $148,230

Pascagoula, MS $148,010

Kingsport, TN $147,580

Gulfport, MS $147,530

Alexandria, LA $146,970

Fort Smith, AR $146,550

El Paso, TX $146,100

Helena, MT $145,880

Las Cruces, NM $145,350

Harlingen, TX $144,880

Pocatello, ID $144,730

Florence, AL $144,680

Brownsville, TX $144,640

Dothan, AL $144,370

Mcallen, TX $144,290

Columbus, MS $143,050

Altus, OK $142,280

Lawton, OK $141,960

Pierre, SD $141,350

What Skills Can Increase a Development Operations Engineer V's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Team Development (Mentioned in 1.77% Job Postings): Building and developing effective teams to achieve a common goal or to complete a task in the most effective and efficient way.
Open Source (Mentioned in 3.62% Job Postings): Open source is a term that originally referred to open source software (OSS). Open source software is code that is designed to be publicly accessible—anyone can see, modify, and distribute the code as they see fit
Computer Science (Mentioned in 2.22% Job Postings): Computer science is the study of computation, automation, and information. Computer science spans theoretical disciplines (such as algorithms, theory of computation, information theory, and automation) to practical disciplines.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Team Development	1.77%
Open Source	3.62%
Computer Science	2.22%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Development Operations Engineer V's salary.

Flexibility: Can increase your salary by up to 24%.
Commitment: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
Agility: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Flexibility	$208,047	24%
Commitment	$189,591	13%
Agility	$179,525	7%
Dedication	$177,847	6%
Process Improvement	$177,847	6%
MySQL	$177,847	6%

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Development Operations Engineer V Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Development Operations Engineer V's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on March 01, 2026

$161,850

Average $167,780/year

$178,180

$13,488

Average $13,982/month

$14,848

$3,113

Average $3,227/week

$3,427

$78

Average $81/hour

$86

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$178,180	$14,848	$3,427	$86
Average	$167,780	$13,982	$3,227	$81
25th Percentile	$161,850	$13,488	$3,113	$78

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Salary Trends for Development Operations Engineer V

Salaries for a Development Operations Engineer V can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $164,859 in 2023 to around $160,590 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Development Operations Engineer V salary trends, .

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2023

$164,859

2024

$162,045

2025

$160,590

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Common company salaries for Development Operations Engineer V

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C

$128,509/per year

C R Bard Inc

Biotechnology

the United States

H

$124,697/per year

Henry Schein Canada

Biotechnology

the United States

N

$123,899/per year

Nordex Inc

Biotechnology

the United States

N

$120,416/per year

Nipro Corp

Biotechnology

the United States

E

$115,870/per year

Enovis

Biotechnology

the United States

A

$114,553/per year

Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy

Biotechnology

the United States

M

$112,110/per year

MiniMed Inc

Biotechnology

the United States

L

$111,500/per year

Labcorp Drug Development

Biotechnology

the United States

L

$110,229/per year

Life Technologies Corp

Biotechnology

the United States

Z

$106,224/per year

Zimmer Biomet

Biotechnology

the United States

P

$103,077/per year

Promontory Therapeutics

Biotechnology

the United States

S

$102,181/per year

Steris PLC

Biotechnology

the United States

G

$97,274/per year

Gavin Conferences Pty Ltd

Biotechnology

the United States

E

$94,764/per year

Endeavor BioMedicines

Biotechnology

the United States

R

$94,402/per year

Replay Holdings LLC

Biotechnology

the United States

P

$94,235/per year

Pleno Inc

Biotechnology

the United States

S

$93,666/per year

Simulaids Inc

Biotechnology

the United States

N

$88,880/per year

NOIRLab/CAS

Biotechnology

the United States

O

$86,468/per year

Onward Technology

Biotechnology

the United States

L

$84,895/per year

LED Medical Diagnostics Inc

Biotechnology

the United States

E

$84,682/per year

Eyeco Ltd

Biotechnology

the United States

P

$84,523/per year

Paerosol

Biotechnology

the United States

I

$83,525/per year

IONIQ Sciences Inc

Biotechnology

the United States

S

$82,815/per year

Stateside PPE

Biotechnology

the United States

D

$82,041/per year

Digi Bio

Biotechnology

the United States

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