Ops Supervisor Salary in the United States

How much does an Ops Supervisor make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Ops Supervisor in the United States is $67,456 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $84,866
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,622 to $76,569
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $50,579
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Ops Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $76,569 $6,381 $1,472 $37
Average $67,456 $5,621 $1,297 $32
25th Percentile $58,622 $4,885 $1,127 $28
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Key Factors That Influence Ops Supervisor Salaries

An Ops Supervisor'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Ops Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Ops Supervisor'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): $66,786
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $95,681
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $108,601
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $147,219
  • Expert (over 8 years): $204,319
Levels Salary
Ops Super... Level Ops Supervisor$66,786
Operation... Level Ops Supervisor$95,681
Operation... Level Ops Supervisor$108,601
Senior Op... Level Ops Supervisor$147,219
Operation... Level Ops Supervisor$204,319
$66,786 0 yr
$95,681 < 2 yrs
$108,601 2-4 yrs
$147,219 5-8 yrs
$204,319 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Ops Supervisors

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: $85,082
  • San Francisco: $84,151
  • Oakland: $82,377

What Skills Can Increase an Ops Supervisor's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 9.92% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Store Operations (Mentioned in 2.11% Job Postings): Retail operations are the activities that allow online and physical stores to function. The aim of retail operations is to enhance the customer shopping experience and lower the retailer's costs.
  • Field Operations (Mentioned in 1.04% Job Postings): An operation conducted by employees that is outside of the employer's fixed establishment, such as mobile clinics, health screening and medical outreach services, or dispensing of medications.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 9.92%
Store Operations 2.11%
Field Operations 1.04%
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 an Ops Supervisor's salary.
  • Help Desk: Can increase your salary by up to 14%.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
  • Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Help Desk
$76,900
14%
Project Management
$75,551
12%
Collaboration
$72,853
8%
Onboarding
$72,853
8%
PowerPoint
$72,178
7%
Innovation
$72,178
7%
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Ops Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Ops Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Ops Supervisor positions in Transportation or Software & Networking typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Ops Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Ops Supervisor

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense$74,202$36.010%
Business Services$74,202$36.010%
Construction$74,202$36.010%
Energy & Utilities$74,202$36.010%
Healthcare$74,202$36.010%

How Education impacts an Ops Supervisor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Ops Supervisors enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Ops Supervisor with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $66,612 and $71,327).

Ops Supervisor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Ops Supervisor
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.8%
High School 29.4%
Associates 15.9%
Bachelors 43.8%
Masters 9.9%
Doctorate 0.2%
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Ops Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Ops Supervisor'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

Salary Trends for Ops Supervisor

Salaries for an Ops Supervisor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $82,922 in 2023 to around $82,005 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Ops Supervisor salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Ops Supervisor Over Time

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2023
$82,922
2024
$82,561
2025
$82,005
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2023 $82,922
2024 $82,561
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FAQ about Ops Supervisor

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Ops Supervisor?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Ops Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

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