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Operations Manager salary ranking by country
Compare mid-level operations manager pay bands across markets in our static model—useful before relocation or offer negotiations. Pick a country for entry, junior, mid, senior and lead breakdowns.
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Operations Manager salaries by country
Mid-level gross averages ranked by USD equivalent—static model, updated with daily FX for comparison.
| # | Country | Mid gross (local) | USD approx. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | CHF 95,828 | $116,353 | View → |
| 2 | Norway | NOK 895,685 | $95,445 | View → |
| 3 | Singapore | SGD 118,540 | $92,718 | View → |
| 4 | United States | $90,900 | $90,900 | View → |
| 5 | Denmark | DKK 593,714 | $89,082 | View → |
| 6 | Israel | ₪274,015 | $88,173 | View → |
| 7 | United Kingdom | £64,706 | $86,355 | View → |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | AED 317,139 | $86,355 | View → |
| 9 | Australia | A$122,333 | $85,446 | View → |
| 10 | Ireland | €75,382 | $84,537 | View → |
| 11 | Canada | CA$117,506 | $83,628 | View → |
| 12 | Sweden | SEK 820,407 | $82,719 | View → |
| 13 | Netherlands | €72,950 | $81,810 | View → |
| 14 | Hong Kong | HK$642,102 | $81,810 | View → |
| 15 | Japan | ¥12,792,876 | $80,901 | View → |
| 16 | Germany | €71,329 | $79,992 | View → |
| 17 | Belgium | €71,329 | $79,992 | View → |
| 18 | New Zealand | NZ$140,858 | $79,992 | View → |
| 19 | Finland | €71,329 | $79,992 | View → |
| 20 | France | €69,708 | $78,174 | View → |
| 21 | Austria | €69,708 | $78,174 | View → |
| 22 | South Korea | ₩98,974,538 | $74,538 | View → |
| 23 | Italy | €63,224 | $70,903 | View → |
| 24 | Spain | €58,360 | $65,448 | View → |
| 25 | Portugal | €55,118 | $61,812 | View → |
| 26 | Czechia | CZK 1,143,699 | $52,722 | View → |
| 27 | Poland | PLN 184,469 | $47,268 | View → |
| 28 | South Africa | ZAR 778,750 | $47,268 | View → |
| 29 | Romania | RON 207,396 | $43,632 | View → |
| 30 | Mexico | MX$707,118 | $38,178 | View → |
| 31 | Malaysia | MYR 155,869 | $38,178 | View → |
| 32 | Brazil | R$173,522 | $34,542 | View → |
| 33 | Thailand | THB 1,162,339 | $34,542 | View → |
| 34 | Philippines | ₱2,065,964 | $32,724 | View → |
| 35 | Colombia | COP 103,878,032 | $32,724 | View → |
| 36 | Türkiye | TRY 1,577,293 | $31,815 | View → |
| 37 | Indonesia | IDR 555,875,316 | $30,906 | View → |
| 38 | India | ₹2,416,158 | $25,452 | View → |
Compare experience levels per country from each row's job hub. Not employer-reported rankings.
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Operations Manager salary in United States →Frequently asked questions
- Which country pays the most for a Operations Manager?
- Switzerland leads our mid-level Operations Manager ranking at about $116,353 gross per year, converted at reference exchange rates.
- What does a Operations Manager earn across the countries we cover?
- Across 38 markets, mid-level gross averages run from $25,452 in India up to $116,353 in Switzerland, with a midpoint near $78,174.
- How do entry, junior, mid, senior and lead Operations Manager levels compare?
- Each country page breaks the Operations Manager band into entry, junior, mid, senior and lead, sized by 0–1 year experience–10+ years, leading a team or workstream years of experience. Open a country from the table to see its full level ladder.
- Are these Operations Manager salaries adjusted for cost of living?
- No. This ranking compares nominal gross pay converted to USD at build-time reference rates, so higher local pay does not always mean better purchasing power. Check our purchasing power matrix and city comparison pages for that angle.
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