How much does an Operational Specialist make in Lowell, MA?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Operational Specialist in Lowell, MA is $111,732. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $98,497 to $122,429, with most professionals earning between $86,447 and $132,167.

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What is an Operational Specialist?

An Operational Specialist is responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of a business or organization. This includes coordinating and implementing operational procedures, monitoring and analyzing performance metrics, and identifying areas for improvement. The Operational Specialist may also be involved in developing and implementing strategies to optimize efficiency and productivity, as well as ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. Additionally, they may be responsible for training and supervising staff, as well as resolving any operational issues that may arise. Overall, the Operational Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and effective functioning of the organization.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Operational Specialist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Operational Specialist in Lowell, MA. The base salary for Operational Specialist ranges from $98,497 to $122,429 with the average base salary of $111,732. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $102,881 to $133,802 with the average total cash compensation of $118,786.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $111,732 $98,497 - $122,429
Bonus $7,053 $4,384 - $11,374
Total Pay $118,786 $102,881 - $133,802
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lowell, MA
CITY, STATE Medford, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,076 - $126,877 COMPARE TO Lowell, MA
CITY, STATE Methuen, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,950 - $120,506 COMPARE TO Lowell, MA
CITY, STATE Lawrence, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,950 - $120,506 COMPARE TO Lowell, MA
CITY, STATE Newton, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,076 - $126,877 COMPARE TO Lowell, MA
CITY, STATE Nashua, NH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,351 - $122,247 COMPARE TO Lowell, MA
CITY, STATE Salem, NH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,950 - $120,506 COMPARE TO Lowell, MA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Operational Program Specialist LOCATION Lowell, MA MINIMUM SALARY $124,501 MAXIMUM SALARY $150,404
JOB TITLE Operational Excellence Specialist LOCATION Lowell, MA MINIMUM SALARY $80,418 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,550
JOB TITLE Operational Support Specialist LOCATION Lowell, MA MINIMUM SALARY $101,183 MAXIMUM SALARY $132,869
JOB TITLE Operational Risk Specialist LOCATION Lowell, MA MINIMUM SALARY $86,752 MAXIMUM SALARY $117,665
JOB TITLE Compliance And Operational Risk Specialist LOCATION Lowell, MA MINIMUM SALARY $84,317 MAXIMUM SALARY $112,249
JOB TITLE Operational Risk Analyst IV LOCATION Lowell, MA MINIMUM SALARY $125,200 MAXIMUM SALARY $142,700
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About Lowell, Massachusetts    Lowell is a city in the U.S. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Located in Middlesex County, Lowell (along with Cambridge) was a county seat until Massach....More

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