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Operations assistant salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does an Operations Assistant make in the United States?

Average base salary

$21.19
Average $21.19
Low $15.63
High $28.73

The average salary for a operations assistant is $21.19 per hour in the United States. 3.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated November 1, 2026).

Operations Assistant job openings in United States

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Operations Assistant
micro14.8out of 5 stars.
Remote
$15 - $30 an hour
Full-time
1 month ago

Highest paying companies for Operations Assistant in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Metra
 
$218,575per year
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Lockheed Martin
 
$195,700per year
Federal Reserve Bank of San Fr...
 
$131,200per year
Sugaright
 
$130,000per year
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
 
$125,100per year
Booz Allen Hamilton
 
$121,975per year

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Highest paying cities for Operations Assistants near United States

  1. Seattle, WA
    $26.29 per hour
  2. Charleston, WV
    $25.08 per hour
  3. Los Angeles, CA
    $23.76 per hour
  4. San Diego, CA
    $23.18 per hour
  5. Boston, MA
    $22.76 per hour

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The average salary for an Operations Assistant is $21.19 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 3.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on November 1, 2026.

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Operations Assistant salaries typically range between a low of $15.63 and a high of $28.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Operations Assistant include Seattle, WA at $26.29 per hour, Charleston, WV at $25.08 per hour, and Los Angeles, CA at $23.76 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Operations Assistant include Metra ($218,575 per year) and Lockheed Martin ($195,700 per year).

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