Facility Operations Salary in the United States

How much does a Facility Operations make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Facility Operations in the United States is $80,472 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $93,535
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $70,130 to $87,310
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,713
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Facility Operations Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $87,310 $7,276 $1,679 $42
Average $80,472 $6,706 $1,548 $39
25th Percentile $70,130 $5,844 $1,349 $34
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Key Factors That Influence Facility Operations Salaries

A Facility 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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Facility Operations Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Facility 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): $77,599
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $78,030
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $80,185
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $82,984
  • Expert (over 8 years): $83,828
Levels Salary
Entry Level Facility Operations$77,599
Intermediate Level Facility Operations$78,030
Senior Level Facility Operations$80,185
Specialist Level Facility Operations$82,984
Expert Level Facility Operations$83,828
$77,599 0 yr
$78,030 < 2 yrs
$80,185 2-4 yrs
$82,984 5-8 yrs
$83,828 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Facility 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:

  • San Jose: $101,499
  • San Francisco: $100,501
  • Oakland: $98,272

What Skills Can Increase a Facility Operations's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 11.98% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • Customer Relationship (Mentioned in 1.51% Job Postings): Customer relations is the company-wide process of nurturing positive relationships with your customers . It helps you connect with your customers on a much more personal level and create a sense of mutual understanding with them.
  • Customer Sales (Mentioned in 1.15% Job Postings): Customer Sales means sales of Goods by Licensee directly or through its authorized wholesalers, representatives or distributors to retail establishments for eventual resale to the consumer.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 11.98%
Customer Relationship 1.51%
Customer Sales 1.15%
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 a Facility Operations's salary.
  • Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
  • Accountability: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
  • Customer Satisfaction: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Collaboration
$82,081
2%
Accountability
$82,081
2%
Customer Satisfaction
$82,081
2%
Customer Sales
$82,081
2%
Customer Contact
$81,277
1%
Motivating
$81,277
1%
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How Education impacts a Facility Operations's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Facility Operations 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 a Facility Operations with a Associate's Degree is between $71,121 and $75,376).

Facility Operations Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Facility Operations
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.7%
High School 21.8%
Associates 10.4%
Bachelors 50.0%
Masters 17.1%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Facility Operations Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Facility 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

Salary Trends for Facility Operations

Salaries for a Facility Operations can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $90,411 in 2023 to around $90,012 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Facility Operations salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Facility Operations Over Time

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2023
$90,411
2024
$90,498
2025
$90,012
2026
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2024 $90,498
2025 $90,012
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