Head of Operations Salary in Austin, Texas

How much does a Head of Operations make in Austin, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Head of Operations in Austin, TX is $313,197. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $272,047 to $363,873, with most professionals earning between $234,581 and $410,010.

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Maintains receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing operational and personnel policies and procedures.

February 19, 2023

Create 3-5 year improvement plan with cost and quality improvement goals, working closely with business line owners and Technology teams to prioritize critical projects.

March 06, 2023

Support EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety) Manager to assure environmental and OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) compliance by developing appropriate safety, compliance, quality, and other relevant policies, procedures, goals and metrics.

March 27, 2023

Manages the school budget and acts as the on-site bookkeeper keeping an accurate and continuous record of the financial position of the school, in partnership with a School Accountant based in the Central Office.

April 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Head of Operations in Austin, TX

Average Base Salary

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272047

363873

313197

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

341435

506594

408480

What is the average salary for Head of Operations in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Head of Operations in Austin, TX. The base salary for Head of Operations ranges from $272,047 to $363,873 with the average base salary of $313,197. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $341,435 to $506,594 with the average total cash compensation of $408,480.

View Average Salary for Head of Operations as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$313,197	$272,047 - $363,873
Bonus	$95,283	$69,388 - $142,721
Total Pay	$408,480	$341,435 - $506,594

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Head of Operations Salary Near Austin, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Round Rock, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $271,030 - $362,513	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Killeen, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $249,818 - $334,141	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Temple, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $248,224 - $332,009	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE San Antonio, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $255,863 - $342,226	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Waco, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $246,026 - $329,069	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Houston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $274,272 - $366,850	COMPARE TO Austin, TX

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About Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 11th-most populous city in the United States and the 4th-most populous city in Texas. It is also the fastest growing large city in the United States, the second most populous state capital after Phoenix, Arizona, and the southernmost state capital in the contiguous United States. As of the U.S. Census Bureau's July 1, 2017 estimate, Austin had a population of 950,715 up from 790,491 at the 2010 census. The city is the cultural and economic center ...

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