People Ops Manager Salary in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

How much does a People Ops Manager make in Milwaukee, WI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a People Ops Manager in Milwaukee, WI is $66,146. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $53,809 to a high of $79,869, with most professionals earning between $59,689 and $73,329.

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What is a People Ops Manager?

The People Ops Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the human resources function within an organization. This includes recruiting, onboarding, training and development, performance management, employee relations, and compliance with employment laws and regulations. The People Ops Manager also plays a key role in shaping the company culture and ensuring that the organization is a great place to work for all employees. They work closely with leadership to develop and implement HR strategies that support the overall business objectives and promote a positive and inclusive work environment. Additionally, they may be responsible for managing the HR team and overseeing the administration of employee benefits and compensation.

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What does a People Ops Manager do?

Common responsibilities of a People Ops Manager

Coordinate performance management processes, including goal setting, performance evaluations, and career development planning.

September 01, 2023

Lead diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives to foster a positive and inclusive work environment.

September 04, 2023

Manage employee offboarding processes, including conducting exit interviews and ensuring compliance with termination procedures.

September 19, 2023

Manage the recruitment and onboarding process for new employees, including creating job descriptions, conducting interviews, and coordinating orientation programs.

September 23, 2023

Administer employee benefits programs and serve as a point of contact for employee inquiries and issues.

September 23, 2023

Oversee employee relations and provide guidance on conflict resolution and disciplinary actions.

October 15, 2023

Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and execute strategic HR initiatives that support the organization's goals and objectives.

October 16, 2023

Develop and deliver training programs for employees and managers on topics such as harassment prevention, diversity awareness, and leadership development.

October 18, 2023

Develop and implement HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations.

November 06, 2023

Analyze and report on HR metrics and trends to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions.

November 25, 2023

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Average Salary Range for People Ops Manager in Milwaukee, WI

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

59689

73329

66146

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

60786

75703

67589

What is the average salary for People Ops Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of People Ops Manager in Milwaukee, WI. The base salary for People Ops Manager ranges from $59,689 to $73,329 with the average base salary of $66,146. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,786 to $75,703 with the average total cash compensation of $67,589.

View Average Salary for People Ops Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$66,146	$59,689 - $73,329
Bonus	$1,443	$1,097 - $2,374
Total Pay	$67,589	$60,786 - $75,703

* 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.

People Ops Manager Salary Near Milwaukee, WI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,468 - $73,058	COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Racine, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,632 - $70,802	COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Kenosha, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,632 - $70,802	COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Waukegan, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,639 - $72,040	COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,578 - $70,736	COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI
CITY, STATE Mount Prospect, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,400 - $75,431	COMPARE TO Milwaukee, WI

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About Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Milwaukee lies along the shores and bluffs of Lake Michigan at the confluence of three rivers: the Menomonee, the Kinnickinnic, and the Milwaukee. Smaller rivers, such as the Root River and Lincoln Creek, also flow through the city. Milwaukee's terrain is sculpted by the glacier path and includes steep bluffs along Lake Michigan that begin about a mile (1.6 km) north of downtown. In addition, 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Milwaukee is the Kettle Moraine and lake country that provides an industrial landscape combined with inland lakes. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has ...

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