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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

$21.33
Average $21.33
Low $15.60
High $29.17

The average salary for a operations assistant is $21.33 per hour in the United States. 3.6k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 9, 2026).

Operations Assistant job openings in United States

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Operations Assistant
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Swarthmore, PA
1 day 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.
Ultra Prime Logistics, LLC
 
$450,000per year
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Metra
 
$218,575per year
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Lockheed Martin
 
$195,700per year
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Federal Reserve Bank of San Fr...
 
$131,200per year
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Sugaright
 
$130,000per year
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MIT Lincoln Laboratory
 
$125,100per year
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Highest paying cities for Operations Assistants near United States

  1. Seattle, WA
    $25.87 per hour
  2. San Diego, CA
    $24.55 per hour
  3. Denver, CO
    $24.34 per hour
  4. Chicago, IL
    $24.10 per hour
  5. Lenexa, KS
    $22.49 per hour

Where can an Operations Assistant earn more?

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