As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Operations Engineer in Springfield, MO is $86,585, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,665 weekly, or $7,215 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 Springfield, MO vary widely, spanning from $75,473 to $97,024. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($80,768) and 75th percentile ($92,049), while top earners (90th percentile) make $97,024 per year. This $11,281 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, Springfield Operations Engineer often earn 6.7% lower than national averages. However, Springfield currently ranks 768 statewide 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 $75,473 Springfield, MO April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $80,768 Springfield, MO April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $86,585 Springfield, MO April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $92,049 Springfield, MO April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary $97,024 Springfield, MO April 01, 2026
25% $80,768 10% $75,473 90% $97,024 75% $92,049 $86,585 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    4 - 7 years experience
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About Springfield, Missouri    Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 159,498....More

Springfield, Missouri  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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