Assistant Operations Superintendent Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Operations Superintendent make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Operations Superintendent in the United States is $65,802 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $83,434
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,607 to $75,031
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $50,145
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Assistant Operations Superintendent Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
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75th Percentile $75,031 $6,253 $1,443 $36
Average $65,802 $5,483 $1,265 $32
25th Percentile $57,607 $4,801 $1,108 $28
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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Operations Superintendent Salaries

An Assistant Operations Superintendent'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 Assistant Operations Superintendent Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Operations Superintendent'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): $63,879
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $91,517
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $103,874
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $140,811
  • Expert (over 8 years): $195,426
Levels Salary
Assistant... Level Assistant Operations Superintendent$63,879
Operation... Level Assistant Operations Superintendent$91,517
Operation... Level Assistant Operations Superintendent$103,874
Senior Op... Level Assistant Operations Superintendent$140,811
Operation... Level Assistant Operations Superintendent$195,426
$63,879 0 yr
$91,517 < 2 yrs
$103,874 2-4 yrs
$140,811 5-8 yrs
$195,426 > 8 yrs
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How Do Assistant Operations Superintendent 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 Assistant Operations Superintendents. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $72,856.
  • California: $72,579.
  • Massachusetts: $71,612.

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Operations Superintendents

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: $82,996
  • San Francisco: $82,087
  • Oakland: $80,357

What Skills Can Increase an Assistant Operations Superintendent'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 Assistant Operations Superintendent'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
$75,014
14%
Project Management
$73,698
12%
Collaboration
$71,066
8%
Onboarding
$71,066
8%
PowerPoint
$70,408
7%
Innovation
$70,408
7%
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Assistant Operations Superintendent Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Operations Superintendent 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, Assistant Operations Superintendent positions in Transportation or Software & Networking typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Operations Superintendent as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Operations Superintendent

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense$72,382$35.010%
Business Services$72,382$35.010%
Construction$72,382$35.010%
Energy & Utilities$72,382$35.010%
Healthcare$72,382$35.010%

How Education impacts an Assistant Operations Superintendent's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assistant Operations Superintendents 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 Assistant Operations Superintendent with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $66,612 and $71,327).

Assistant Operations Superintendent Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Assistant Operations Superintendent
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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Assistant Operations Superintendent Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Operations Superintendent'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 Assistant Operations Superintendent

Salaries for an Assistant Operations Superintendent can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $79,313 in 2023 to around $78,436 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assistant Operations Superintendent salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Assistant Operations Superintendent Over Time

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2023
$79,313
2024
$78,967
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$78,436
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  • MEI Industrial Solutions

    Columbus, OH

    MEI Industrial Solutions | Columbus, OH

    Sales Operations Assistant. The Sales Operations Assistant performs multiple tasks, collections, supporting sales staff with quote requests, booked jobs, a... more

    5 Days Ago

  • Buckeye Franchising LLC

    Columbus, OH

    Buckeye Franchising LLC | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. JANI-KING of COLUMBUS is searching for a self motivated, driven Operations Assistant. This dynamic individual will work t... more

    6 Days Ago

  • US Department of Defense

    Columbus, OH

    US Department of Defense | Columbus, OH

    Operations Assistant NF-02This position is located at DLA Columbus in Whitehall, Ohio, with the MWR Golf Course. Incentives and bonuses are not paid. Howev... more

    7 Days Ago

  • US Government Jobs

    Columbus, OH

    US Government Jobs | Columbus, OH

    Job TitleThis position is located at DLA Columbus in Whitehall, Ohio location with the MWR Golf Course.Incentives and BonusesIncentives will not be paid.Fr... more

    7 Days Ago

  • USA Jobs

    Columbus, OH

    USA Jobs | Columbus, OH

    Operations Administrative AssistantWe are seeking an Operations Administrative Assistant to provide administrative and operational support that ensures eff... more

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  • Ohio State University

    Columbus, OH

    Ohio State University | Columbus, OH

    Athletics Operations Assistant. Department:Athletics Plant Maintenance-JM - As a member of the Athletic Department, a facility Operations Student Assistant... more

    7 Days Ago

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FAQ about Assistant Operations Superintendent

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Operations Superintendent?

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

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