Chief Operating Officers for hire in Boston, MA
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 12%
- Strategic Planning
- 8%
- Communication Skills
- 7%
Education level
- Master's degree
- 49%
- Bachelor's degree
- 35%
- Associate's degree
- 8%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 90%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
Sonesta International Hotels
PLYMOUTH ROCK ASSURANCE
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 40%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
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Last updated: Oct 31, 2026
Chief Operating Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Boston, MA: $172,897 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $118,770 – $251,690 yearly
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Roxbury, Massachusetts
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SHRM Senior Certified ProfessionalDriver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementChief Operating Officer
Everett, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
ABO CertificationSkills
LeadershipOphthalmologyInsurance VerificationFront DeskMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareHead of Investment Management – Real Estate
Boston, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Real Estate LicenseCDL aSkills
Data Analysis SkillsData AnalyticsAnalyticsAsset ManagementConstruction Project ManagementConstruction Industry ExperienceChief Operating Officer
Boston, Massachusetts
Skills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipOrganizational Strategy FormulationManagerial Strategic PlanningDiversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Strategy ManagementDiversity InitiativesChief Information and Technology Officer (CIO/CTO)
Boston, Massachusetts
Skills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsOperationsProject ManagementManaging ProjectsProgram Management
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What's the average time to fill a chief operating officer role?
The average time to fill a chief operating officer role is 48 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do chief operating officers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a chief operating officer include: leadership, strategic planning and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for chief operating officers?
Common licenses or certifications for chief operating officers include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and Certified Notary Public.
What are some job titles related to chief operating officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to chief operating officers include: chief information officer / deputy CIO (affiliated / contract roles), chief operating officer (coo) and head of investment management – real estate.
What level of education is common for a chief operating officer?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a chief operating officer in Boston, MA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a chief operating officer?
Most chief operating officers have 22 years of professional experience.
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