Human Resources Operations Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Human Resources Operations Manager make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Human Resources Operations Manager in the United States is $119,896 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $58.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $142,439
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $104,837 to $131,696
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $91,127
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Human Resources Operations Manager Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $131,696 $10,975 $2,533 $63
Average $119,896 $9,991 $2,306 $58
25th Percentile $104,837 $8,736 $2,016 $50
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Key Factors That Influence Human Resources Operations Manager Salaries

A Human Resources Operations Manager'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 Human Resources Operations Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Human Resources Operations Manager'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): $84,077
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $99,855
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $120,941
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $172,756
  • Expert (over 8 years): $206,879
Levels Salary
HR Operat... Level Human Resources Operations Manager$84,077
HR Operat... Level Human Resources Operations Manager$99,855
Human Res... Level Human Resources Operations Manager$120,941
HR Operat... Level Human Resources Operations Manager$172,756
HR Operat... Level Human Resources Operations Manager$206,879
$84,077 0 yr
$99,855 < 2 yrs
$120,941 2-4 yrs
$172,756 5-8 yrs
$206,879 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Human Resources Operations Managers

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: $151,225
  • San Francisco: $149,738
  • Oakland: $146,417

Human Resources Operations Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Human Resources Operations Manager'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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75th Percentile $131,696 $10,975 $2,533 $63
Average $119,896 $9,991 $2,306 $58
25th Percentile $104,837 $8,736 $2,016 $50

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Salary Trends for Human Resources Operations Manager

Salaries for a Human Resources Operations Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $109,841 in 2023 to around $109,762 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Human Resources Operations Manager salary trends, .

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