How much does a Vice President of Operations make in Chicago, IL? The average Vice President of Operations salary in Chicago, IL is $336,900 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $275,400 and $413,200. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Vice President of Operations Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Vice President of Operations Salary $219,407 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Vice President of Operations Salary $275,400 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Vice President of Operations Salary $336,900 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Vice President of Operations Salary $413,200 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Vice President of Operations Salary $482,667 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25% $275,400 10% $219,407 90% $482,667 75% $413,200 $336,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Vice President of Operations develops strategies and deploys tactics to attain short- and long-term financial and mission-critical operational goals. Plans and directs an organization's operational policies, objectives, and initiatives. Being an Vice President of Operations implements operational processes to meet the needs of the business, produce sustainable growth, and minimize risk. Executes organizational strategies. In addition, Vice President of Operations evaluates operational performance results against organizational goals. Develops operating budgets. Ensures compliance with standards and regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to an executive. The Vice President of Operations manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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