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Operations salary for remote roles in the US

What employers are offering right now, from 142 live Operations postings for remote roles in the US that publish a pay range. Updated October 2026.

Median

$162k

a year, base pay

Middle half

$128k–$205k

25th to 75th percentile

Highest posted

$363k

range midpoint

How the offers are spread

$70k
$107k
$143k
$180k
$216k
$253k
$289k
$326k

Operations pay by level

LevelMedianPostings
Senior$147k32
Staff & principal$201k8
Director & executive$217k27

Top-paying companies for Operations roles

CompanyMedianPostings
Anthropic$363k5
OpenAI$277k4
Omada Health$262k3
Instacart$228k4
Arcadia$196k2
Affirm$195k7
Grafana Labs$195k2
Ramp$190k5
ezCater$190k2
Outreach$179k2
Vanta$175k3
Samsara$166k4

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Operations salary: common questions

What is the average Operations salary for remote roles in the US?
The median midpoint of 142 live Operations postings for remote roles in the US is $162k a year. Half of them fall between $128k and $205k.
How does Operations pay change with seniority?
senior postings $147k. Staff, principal and director roles usually pay more and often add equity.
Which companies pay Operations roles the most?
Among companies with at least two postings, the highest medians are at Anthropic ($363k), OpenAI ($277k), Omada Health ($262k), Instacart ($228k).
Where do these numbers come from?
From the pay ranges employers publish in their own job postings (required in states such as California, Colorado, New York, Washington and Illinois). We take the midpoint of each range, convert hourly pay at 2,080 hours a year, and update the figures daily as postings open and close. They show base pay, not bonus or equity.

JobApplyPilot reads employers' own job postings. Pay shown is base salary from published ranges, not total compensation.