What are the main factors that influence a Manager, Technical Operations's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Manager, Technical Operations's salary?

A Manager, Technical Operations's salary grows with experience: starting around $113,751 for beginners, reaching about $115,852 at mid-level, and approach $119,448 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Manager, Technical Operations?

Manager, Technical Operations salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Manager, Technical Operations roles are District of Columbia $120,117, California $119,661, Massachusetts $118,066. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Manager, Technical Operations roles make?

Salaries for Manager, Technical Operations level roles vary by specialization: Area Technical Operations Manager: $233,715; Technical Support Engineering Senior Manager: $163,648; Technical Training Senior Manager: $139,843; Library Technical Services Manager: $129,564; Billing Operations Technical Manager: $114,600.

Manager, Technical Operations Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Manager, Technical Operations make in District of Columbia?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Manager, Technical Operations in District of Columbia is $120,117 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $58.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $149,058
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $106,189 to $135,266
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $93,509

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Manager, Technical Operations Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$135,266	$11,272	$2,601	$65
Average	$120,117	$10,010	$2,310	$58
25th Percentile	$106,189	$8,849	$2,042	$51

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Key Factors That Influence Manager, Technical Operations Salaries

A Manager, Technical Operations'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 Manager, Technical Operations Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Manager, Technical Operations'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $113,751
Early Career (1-2 years): $114,381
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $115,852
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $117,532
Expert (over 8 years): $119,448

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Manager, Technical Operations	$113,751
Intermediate Level Manager, Technical Operations	$114,381
Senior Level Manager, Technical Operations	$115,852
Specialist Level Manager, Technical Operations	$117,532
Expert Level Manager, Technical Operations	$119,448

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How Do Manager, Technical Operations 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 Manager, Technical Operations. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $120,117.
California: $119,661.
Massachusetts: $118,066.

District of Columbia $120,117 California $119,661 Massachusetts $118,066 Washington $117,632 New Jersey $117,589 Alaska $117,437 Connecticut $115,940 New York $115,333

Hawaii $113,391 Rhode Island $112,479 Maryland $111,861 Minnesota $111,015 Colorado $110,689 Illinois $110,581 Oregon $110,169 Delaware $109,865

New Hampshire $109,674 Virginia $109,246 Pennsylvania $107,999 Nevada $107,370 North Dakota $107,163 Michigan $106,838 Wisconsin $106,719 Vermont $106,480

Texas $105,818 Maine $105,775 Arizona $105,710 Ohio $105,634 Georgia $104,636 Indiana $104,137 Wyoming $104,039 Utah $103,887

Iowa $103,822 Kansas $103,301 Louisiana $103,149 North Carolina $103,095 Missouri $103,073 Florida $102,650 Montana $102,423 Nebraska $102,206

Kentucky $102,086 South Carolina $101,652 Tennessee $101,381 Idaho $101,273 New Mexico $100,481 Oklahoma $100,307 Alabama $99,667 South Dakota $98,593

Arkansas $98,007 West Virginia $97,693 Mississippi $96,749

Top Paying Cities for Manager, Technical Operations

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:

Parcel Return Service: $120,117
Washington: $120,117
Naval Anacost Annex: $120,117

Parcel Return Service, DC $120,117 Washington, DC $120,117 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $120,117 Washington Navy Yard, DC $120,117

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

Understanding how a Manager, Technical Operations'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 January 01, 2026

$106,189

Average $120,117/year

$135,266

$8,849

Average $10,010/month

$11,272

$2,042

Average $2,310/week

$2,601

$51

Average $58/hour

$65

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$135,266	$11,272	$2,601	$65
Average	$120,117	$10,010	$2,310	$58
25th Percentile	$106,189	$8,849	$2,042	$51

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