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Operations administrator salary in United States

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

Average base salary

$72,101
Average $72,101
Low $36,995
High $140,519

The average salary for a operations administrator is $72,101 per year in the United States. 1.1k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated September 27, 2026).

Operations Administrator job openings in United States

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Service Operations Administrat...
Action Fire Pros
Waxahachie, TX
$16 - $20 an hour
Full-time
2 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Operations Administrator in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Lam Research
 
$297,500per year
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City of Portland, Oregon
 
$281,341per year
City of Portland
 
$279,022per year
Novartis
 
$265,000per year
GE Vernova
 
$260,000per year
Travis County
 
$241,082per year

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Highest paying cities for Operations Administrators near United States

  1. Portland, OR
    $163,767 per year
  2. Houston, TX
    $104,612 per year
  3. Washington, DC
    $92,601 per year
  4. Chicago, IL
    $84,748 per year
  5. New York, NY
    $76,235 per year

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Operations Administrator

The average salary for an Operations Administrator is $72,101 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 1.1k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on September 27, 2026.

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Operations Administrator salaries typically range between a low of $36,995 and a high of $140,519 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Operations Administrator include Portland, OR at $163,767 per year, Houston, TX at $104,612 per year, and Washington, DC at $92,601 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Operations Administrator include Lam Research ($297,500 per year) and City of Portland, Oregon ($281,341 per year).

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