What are the main factors that influence an Operations Professional's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Operations Professional?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Operations Professional roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Operations Professional's salary?

An Operations Professional's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,403 for beginners, reaching about $44,344 at mid-level, and approach $46,537 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Operations Professional?

Operations Professional salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Operations Professional roles are District of Columbia $48,962, California $48,776, Massachusetts $48,126. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Operations Professional roles make?

Salaries for Operations Professional level roles vary by specialization: SVP of Professional Services: $231,442; Professional Services Senior Manager: $135,783; Office Operations Professional IV: $99,200; Office Services Professional IV: $99,195; Office Operations Professional III: $77,300.

Operations Professional Salary in Delaware

How much does an Operations Professional make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Operations Professional in Delaware is $44,783 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $56,176
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,608 to $50,747
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,897

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Operations Professional Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,747	$4,229	$976	$24
Average	$44,783	$3,732	$861	$22
25th Percentile	$39,608	$3,301	$762	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Operations Professional Salaries

An Operations Professional'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 Operations Professional Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Operations Professional'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): $42,403
Early Career (1-2 years): $42,636
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $44,344
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $46,274
Expert (over 8 years): $46,537

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Operations Professional	$42,403
Intermediate Level Operations Professional	$42,636
Senior Level Operations Professional	$44,344
Specialist Level Operations Professional	$46,274
Expert Level Operations Professional	$46,537

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

District of Columbia: $48,962.
California: $48,776.
Massachusetts: $48,126.

District of Columbia $48,962 California $48,776 Massachusetts $48,126 Washington $47,949 New Jersey $47,931 Alaska $47,870 Connecticut $47,259 New York $47,012

Hawaii $46,220 Rhode Island $45,849 Maryland $45,597 Minnesota $45,252 Colorado $45,119 Illinois $45,075 Oregon $44,907 Delaware $44,783

New Hampshire $44,705 Virginia $44,531 Pennsylvania $44,022 Nevada $43,766 North Dakota $43,682 Michigan $43,549 Wisconsin $43,500 Vermont $43,403

Texas $43,133 Maine $43,116 Arizona $43,089 Ohio $43,058 Georgia $42,651 Indiana $42,448 Wyoming $42,408 Utah $42,346

Iowa $42,320 Kansas $42,108 Louisiana $42,046 North Carolina $42,024 Missouri $42,015 Florida $41,842 Montana $41,749 Nebraska $41,661

Kentucky $41,612 South Carolina $41,435 Tennessee $41,325 Idaho $41,281 New Mexico $40,958 Oklahoma $40,887 Alabama $40,626 South Dakota $40,188

Arkansas $39,950 West Virginia $39,821 Mississippi $39,437

Top Paying Cities for Operations Professionals

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:

Lincoln: $44,581
Little Creek: $44,908
Magnolia: $44,843

Lincoln, DE $44,581 Little Creek, DE $44,908 Magnolia, DE $44,843 Milford, DE $44,694 Marydel, DE $44,768 Millsboro, DE $44,394 Millville, DE $44,463 Milton, DE $44,540

Nassau, DE $44,572 Ocean View, DE $44,455 Rehoboth Beach, DE $44,541 Seaford, DE $44,566 Selbyville, DE $44,381 Smyrna, DE $44,939 Viola, DE $44,732 Woodside, DE $44,852

Bear, DE $44,748 Newark, DE $44,732 Claymont, DE $44,823 Delaware City, DE $44,776 Hockessin, DE $44,728 Kirkwood, DE $44,768 Middletown, DE $44,785 Montchanin, DE $44,738

New Castle, DE $44,744 Odessa, DE $44,807 Port Penn, DE $44,837 Rockland, DE $44,742 Saint Georges, DE $44,771 Townsend, DE $44,840 Winterthur, DE $44,748 Lewes, DE $44,557

Wilmington, DE $44,730 Dover, DE $44,908 Dover Afb, DE $44,671 Bethany Beach, DE $44,408 Bethel, DE $44,454 Bridgeville, DE $44,559 Camden Wyoming, DE $44,781 Cheswold, DE $44,893

Clayton, DE $44,894 Dagsboro, DE $44,377 Delmar, DE $44,306 Ellendale, DE $44,441 Felton, DE $44,691 Fenwick Island, DE $44,387 Frankford, DE $44,310 Frederica, DE $44,735

Georgetown, DE $44,361 Greenwood, DE $44,566 Harbeson, DE $44,408 Harrington, DE $44,634 Hartly, DE $44,773 Houston, DE $44,571 Kenton, DE $44,897 Laurel, DE $44,334

Yorklyn, DE $44,741

Operations Professional Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Operations Professional roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Operations Professional positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Operations Professional as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Operations Professional

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$53,739	$26.0	20%

Operations Professional Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Operations Professional'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.

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$39,608

Average $44,783/year

$50,747

$3,301

Average $3,732/month

$4,229

$762

Average $861/week

$976

$19

Average $22/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,747	$4,229	$976	$24
Average	$44,783	$3,732	$861	$22
25th Percentile	$39,608	$3,301	$762	$19

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