Chief Operating Officers for hire in Charleston, SC

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership
    12%
    Strategic Planning
    7%
    Communication Skills
    6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    50%
    Master's degree
    28%
    Doctorate
    15%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    100%
  • Current company

    • US Department of Veterans Affairs
    • Vallen Distribution
    • Equus Workforce Solutions
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years
    60%
    2-5 years
    40%

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Last updated: Nov 8, 2026

Chief Operating Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Charleston, SC: $163,358 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $125,388 – $212,825 yearly
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  • Chief Operating Officer

    Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Firearms LicenseDriver's License

    Skills

    Time ManagementStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsLeadershipProduct ManagementAnalysis Skills
  • Chief Financial Officer

    Charleston, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    CPA

    Skills

    ManagementAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsExecutive Leadership
  • Director of Finance and Operations

    Charleston, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    QuickbooksDriver's LicenseQuickbooks Certified Proadvisor

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementSalesforce
  • Vice President of Finance/Chief Financial Officer

    Charleston, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Treasury Professional

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsExecutive LeadershipSenior LeadershipInternal ControlsForecasting
  • Founder

    Charleston, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Real Estate License

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningLeadershipBudgetingSalesSales ManagementSales Team Management
  • Associate Director/ Chief Operating Officer

    Charleston, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsOperations ManagementOperationsExecutive LeadershipSenior Leadership

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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 49 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, CPA and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.

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 executive officer, director of finance and operations and associate director/ chief operating officer.

What level of education is common for a chief operating officer?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a chief operating officer in Charleston, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a chief operating officer?

Most chief operating officers have 27 years of professional experience.

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