Divisional Operations Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Divisional Operations Manager make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Divisional Operations Manager in the United States is $111,055 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $53.

However, a Divisional Operations Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $139,251
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $98,665 to $125,814
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $87,384

Key Factors That Influence Divisional Operations Manager Salaries

A Divisional Operations Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Divisional Operations Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Divisional Operations Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $66,403
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $95,134
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $107,980
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $146,373
  • Expert (over 8 years): $203,164
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Operations Supervisor less than 1 year $66,403
Operations Senior Supervisor 1-2 years $95,134
Divisional Operations Manager 2-4 years $107,980
Senior Operations Manager 5-8 years $146,373
Operations Director over 8 years $203,164

Top Paying Cities for Divisional Operations Manager

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $140,074
  • San Francisco: $138,540
  • Oakland: $135,620

Divisional Operations Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Divisional Operations Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 18% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Business Services and Construction sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 8% above the average. In contrast, Divisional Operations Manager positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Divisional Operations Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Divisional Operations Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Business Services $119,939 $58.0 8%
Construction $119,939 $58.0 8%
Insurance $118,829 $57.0 7%
Aerospace & Defense $116,608 $56.0 5%
Energy & Utilities $116,608 $56.0 5%

How Education impacts a Divisional Operations Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Divisional Operations Manager professionals enter the field with a Bachelor's degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Divisional Operations Manager with a Bachelor's is between $114,075 and $121,293.

Divisional Operations Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Divisional Operations Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 0.4%
High School 19.9%
Associate's Degree 11.4%
Bachelor's Degree 48.8%
Master's Degree or MBA 18.9%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 0.6%

Divisional Operations Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Divisional Operations Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
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Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$98,665
Average $111,055/year
$125,814
$8,222
Average $9,255/month
$10,485
$1,897
Average $2,136/week
$2,420
$47
Average $53/hour
$60
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $125,814 $10,485 $2,420 $60
Average $111,055 $9,255 $2,136 $53
25th Percentile $98,665 $8,222 $1,897 $47

Most common benefits for Divisional Operations Manager

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Divisional Operations Manager

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FAQ about Divisional Operations Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Divisional Operations Manager?

The Business Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Divisional Operations Manager roles, with salaries approximately 8% above the market median.

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