Account Manager/Operations Assistant Salary in the United States

How much does an Account Manager/Operations Assistant make in the United States?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for an Account Manager/Operations Assistant in the United States is $100,387 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $122,900
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $88,849 to $112,171
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $78,344
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Account Manager/Operations Assistant Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $112,171 $9,348 $2,157 $54
Average $100,387 $8,366 $1,931 $48
25th Percentile $88,849 $7,404 $1,709 $43
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Key Factors That Influence Account Manager/Operations Assistant Salaries

An Account Manager/Operations Assistant'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 Account Manager/Operations Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Account Manager/Operations Assistant'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): $64,401
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $77,484
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $97,932
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $123,616
  • Expert (over 8 years): $153,506
Levels Salary
Account M... Level Account Manager/Operations Assistant$64,401
Account M... Level Account Manager/Operations Assistant$77,484
Account M... Level Account Manager/Operations Assistant$97,932
Account M... Level Account Manager/Operations Assistant$123,616
Account M... Level Account Manager/Operations Assistant$153,506
$64,401 0 yr
$77,484 < 2 yrs
$97,932 2-4 yrs
$123,616 5-8 yrs
$153,506 > 8 yrs
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How Do Account Manager/Operations Assistant 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 Account Manager/Operations Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $111,148.
  • California: $110,727.
  • Massachusetts: $109,251.

Top Paying Cities for Account Manager/Operations Assistants

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: $126,618
  • San Francisco: $125,373
  • Oakland: $122,593

What Skills Can Increase an Account Manager/Operations Assistant's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Presentation (Mentioned in 6.45% Job Postings): Presentation conveys information from a speaker to an audience. Presentations are typically demonstrations, introduction, lecture, or speech meant to inform, persuade, inspire, motivate, build goodwill, or present a new idea/product.
  • Salesforce (Mentioned in 2.37% Job Postings): Designing and maintaining a cloud-based software that provides customer relationship management (CRM) service for a better experience.
  • Outside Sales (Mentioned in 1.71% Job Postings): Outside sales refer to the sales of products or services by sales personnel that physically go out into the field to meet with prospective customers.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Presentation 6.45%
Salesforce 2.37%
Outside Sales 1.71%
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 Account Manager/Operations Assistant's salary.
  • Coaching: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Customer Success: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Coaching
$104,402
4%
Customer Success
$104,402
4%
Project Management
$104,402
4%
Leadership
$104,402
4%
Client Service
$103,399
3%
Business Development
$103,399
3%
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How Education impacts an Account Manager/Operations Assistant's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Account Manager/Operations Assistants enter the field with a Associate's Degree 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 Account Manager/Operations Assistant with a Associate's Degree is between $99,900 and $108,526).

Account Manager/Operations Assistant Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Account Manager/Operations Assistant
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.7%
High School 10.2%
Associates 7.5%
Bachelors 65.7%
Masters 15.4%
Doctorate 0.5%
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Account Manager/Operations Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Account Manager/Operations Assistant'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 February 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Account Manager/Operations Assistant

Salaries for an Account Manager/Operations Assistant can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $89,114 in 2023 to around $89,298 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Account Manager/Operations Assistant salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Account Manager/Operations Assistant Over Time

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2024 $89,917
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