Formulary Operations Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Formulary Operations Manager make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Formulary Operations Manager in the United States is $171,000 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $82.

However, a Formulary Operations Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $210,164
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $149,400 to $191,500
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $129,734
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Formulary Operations Manager Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
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75th Percentile $191,500 $15,958 $3,683 $92
Average $171,000 $14,250 $3,288 $82
25th Percentile $149,400 $12,450 $2,873 $72
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Key Factors That Influence Formulary Operations Manager Salaries

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

Top Paying Cities for Formulary Operations Managers

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: $215,700
  • San Francisco: $213,300
  • Oakland: $208,800

Formulary Operations Manager Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Formulary Operations Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $189,616. While startup companies pay approximate $160,849.

Formulary Operations Manager Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$160,849
Growth Stage51~500$170,007
Established501~5000$183,199
Enterprise5000+$189,616

Formulary Operations Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Formulary Operations Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Formulary Operations Manager positions in Insurance or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Formulary Operations Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Formulary Operations Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare$222,300$107.030%
Pharmaceuticals$205,200$99.020%

Formulary Operations Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Formulary Operations Manager'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 August 01, 2026

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    Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

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FAQ about Formulary Operations Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Formulary Operations Manager?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Formulary Operations Manager roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

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