As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Operations Engineer in Arizona is $95,138, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,830 weekly, or $7,928 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Operations Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Operations Engineer in Arizona vary widely, spanning from $82,928 to $106,609. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($88,747) and 75th percentile ($101,142), while top earners (90th percentile) make $106,609 per year. This $12,395 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or API, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Arizona Operations Engineer often earn 2.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 37 companies. However, Arizona currently ranks 27 nationwide for Operations Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Operations Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $82,928 AZ April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $88,747 AZ April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $95,138 AZ April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $101,142 AZ April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $106,609 AZ April 01, 2026
25% $88,747 10% $82,928 90% $106,609 75% $101,142 $95,138 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Aguila, AZ Avg. Salary $100,230 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Ajo, AZ Avg. Salary $98,897 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alpine, AZ Avg. Salary $98,016 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Amado, AZ Avg. Salary $96,212 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Apache Junction, AZ Avg. Salary $100,732 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Arivaca, AZ Avg. Salary $96,212 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Arizona City, AZ Avg. Salary $100,251 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Arlington, AZ Avg. Salary $100,230 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Ash Fork, AZ Avg. Salary $96,899 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Avondale, AZ Avg. Salary $100,978 Date Updated April 01, 2026
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    Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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