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Average Salary for Business Operations Specialists, All Other

SOC 13-1199 · Business and Financial Operations Occupations · 2024 data

The median annual wage for Business Operations Specialists, All Other in the United States is $81,270 ($39.07/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $46,230 at the 10th percentile to $147,830 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 1,128,200 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 20.8% since 2014.

Median Annual

$81,270

Mean Annual

$92,380

10th Pct

$46,230

75th Pct

$110,030

Employment

1,128,200

Salary Distribution

$46k
10th
$61k
25th
$81k
Median
$110k
75th
$148k
90th

Highest Paying Metro Areas

Metro Area Median Annual
Lexington Park, MD $131,610
Huntsville, AL $120,910
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $106,680
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $104,000
Gettysburg, PA $102,500
Decatur, IL $101,950
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $101,420
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $100,610
Midland, TX $100,460
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $100,440
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $100,170
Colorado Springs, CO $97,350
Manchester-Nashua, NH $96,860
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $96,300
Boulder, CO $95,470

Salary by State

State Median Annual
District of Columbia $106,810
Maryland $100,740
Alabama $98,070
Washington $93,450
Hawaii $90,580
Alaska $90,150
Colorado $89,860
Oklahoma $89,170
New Hampshire $88,860
New Jersey $88,070
Rhode Island $86,880
Massachusetts $86,030
Virginia $85,800
Arizona $85,390
New York $84,310
Connecticut $84,170
California $83,820
South Dakota $82,900
Guam $82,220
Pennsylvania $81,340
Kansas $81,100
Missouri $81,060
North Dakota $80,200
Utah $79,790
Texas $79,540
South Carolina $79,190
Iowa $78,970
Nebraska $78,590
Illinois $77,980
Florida $77,930
Michigan $77,920
Ohio $77,710
Minnesota $77,340
North Carolina $77,090
New Mexico $76,490
Georgia $75,820
Kentucky $75,800
Indiana $75,800
Mississippi $74,990
Idaho $74,960
Maine $74,510
Wyoming $74,470
Montana $72,690
Tennessee $72,550
Oregon $72,370
Vermont $67,160
Wisconsin $66,600
Nevada $63,970
Virgin Islands $62,510
Louisiana $62,300
West Virginia $62,210
Arkansas $60,610
Puerto Rico $45,510

Salary by Industry

National median wage for Business Operations Specialists, All Other broken down by industry sector, 2024 data.

Industry Median Annual
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing $158,120
Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services $140,180
Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services $140,180
Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media $136,720
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing $130,740
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $127,170
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $127,170
Nuclear Electric Power Generation $125,490
Monetary Authorities-Central Bank $116,970
Monetary Authorities-Central Bank $116,970
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $116,620
Solar Electric Power Generation $113,250
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing $109,950
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) $109,920
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation $108,360
Natural Gas Distribution $108,030
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing $107,560
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $106,560
Telecommunications $106,460
Oil and Gas Extraction $106,350
Oil and Gas Extraction $106,350
Utilities $105,750
Utilities $105,750
Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers $105,630
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $105,310
Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas $104,000
Hydroelectric Power Generation $103,730
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services $103,730
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services $103,730
Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $103,570
Communications Equipment Manufacturing $103,340
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing $103,320
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing $102,930
Grain and Oilseed Milling $101,950
Information $101,650
Primary Metal Manufacturing $101,560
Manufacturing $101,460
Broadcasting and Content Providers $101,450
Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing $100,670
Software Publishers $100,480
Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing $99,980
Engineering Services $99,560
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) $99,420
Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing $99,340
Federal Government, including the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $99,320
Pipeline Transportation $99,300
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $99,150
Land Subdivision $98,990
Scientific Research and Development Services $98,600
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities $98,240
Other Electric Power Generation $97,630
Computer Systems Design and Related Services $97,100
Wind Electric Power Generation $96,970
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services $96,530
Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil $96,250
Rail Transportation $95,370
Rail Transportation $95,370
Publishing Industries $94,800
Coal Mining $94,750
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $94,640
Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation $94,640
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing $94,480
Postal Service (Federal Government) $93,860
Postal Service (Federal Government) $93,860
Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers $93,530
Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $92,750
Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $92,750
Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $92,180
Metal Ore Mining $91,760
Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities $91,190
Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing $90,450
Electronics and Appliance Retailers $90,360
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $90,310
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only) $89,610
Shoe Retailers $89,520
Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) $89,330
Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing $88,940
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only) $88,830
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing $88,660
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing $88,610
Chemical Manufacturing $87,960
Waste Collection $87,940
Remediation and Other Waste Management Services $87,800
Water Transportation $87,710
Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $86,900
Other Pipeline Transportation $86,630
Mining (except Oil and Gas) $86,310
Support Activities for Air Transportation $86,310
Management of Companies and Enterprises $85,920
Management of Companies and Enterprises $85,920
Management of Companies and Enterprises $85,920
Photographic Services $85,370
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $85,150
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $85,150
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities $85,000
Support Activities for Mining $84,990
Support Activities for Mining $84,990
Support Activities for Water Transportation $84,670
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing $84,480
Machine Shops $84,480
Machinery Manufacturing $84,320
Apparel Knitting Mills $84,110
Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) $84,020
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing $84,010
Animal Food Manufacturing $83,840
Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying $83,750
Rubber Product Manufacturing $83,630
Finance and Insurance $83,480
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $83,260
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $83,240
Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers $83,160
Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel $83,060
Truck Transportation $82,940
Tobacco Manufacturing $82,690
Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $82,500
Testing Laboratories and Services $82,280
Waste Management and Remediation Services $82,250
Paper Manufacturing $82,240
Nonresidential Building Construction $81,960
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing $81,570
Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations $81,360
Dairy Product Manufacturing $81,300
Foundries $81,100
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing $80,930
Miscellaneous Manufacturing $80,520
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $80,490
Other Food Manufacturing $80,440
Legal Services $80,400
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only) $80,380
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing $80,360
Other Specialty Trade Contractors $80,220
Insurance Carriers $80,220
Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers $80,220
Printing and Related Support Activities $80,190
Printing and Related Support Activities $80,190
Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services $80,190
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing $80,040
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only) $79,740
Technical and Trade Schools $79,730
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities $79,600
Waste Treatment and Disposal $79,590
Insurance Agencies and Brokerages $79,420
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) $79,350
Wholesale Trade $79,180
Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers $79,040
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing $78,990
Cross-industry, Private Ownership only $78,990
Other Building Equipment Contractors $78,760
Food Manufacturing $78,740
Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $78,390
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $78,380
Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities $78,180
Nondepository Credit Intermediation $78,170
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories $78,070
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $78,050
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $78,000
Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers $77,990
Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers $77,990
Outpatient Care Centers $77,920
State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $77,920
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $77,870
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing $77,830
Hospitals $77,790
Other Support Activities for Transportation $77,700
Construction of Buildings $77,640
Other Insurance Related Activities $77,400
Amusement Parks and Arcades $77,340
Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $77,230
Scheduled Air Transportation $77,170
Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing $77,160
Apparel Manufacturing $76,920
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing $76,860
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction $76,830
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers $76,420
Grantmaking and Giving Services $76,160
Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation $76,050
Transportation and Warehousing $76,040
Facilities Support Services $76,030
Office Administrative Services $75,590
Air Transportation $75,580
Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance $75,520
Other Textile Product Mills $75,460
Plastics Product Manufacturing $75,450
All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services $75,370
Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works) $75,340
Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works) $75,340
Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing $75,280
Chemical Manufacturing (3255 and 3256 only) $75,240
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services $75,160
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $75,040
Home Health Care Services $75,020
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance $74,920
Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds $74,680
Ship and Boat Building $74,330
Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing $74,160
Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing $74,150
Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing $74,000
Construction $73,950
Beverage Manufacturing $73,800
Support Activities for Transportation $73,650
Textile Product Mills $73,530
Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers $73,490
Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities $73,400
Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles $73,340
Other Investment Pools and Funds $73,340
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $73,240
Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction $73,100
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training $73,010
Utility System Construction $72,820
State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $72,780
Nonscheduled Air Transportation $72,640
Residential Building Construction $72,350
Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills $72,210
Ambulatory Health Care Services $71,990
Veterinary Services $71,960
Security Systems Services $70,620
Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing $70,590
Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations $70,350
Gambling Industries $70,130
Motion Picture and Video Industries $69,870
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing $69,820
Investigation and Security Services $69,700
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors $69,650
Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors $69,610
Water, Sewage and Other Systems $69,580
Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities $69,440
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $69,380
Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Retailers $68,720
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $68,530
Investigation, Guard, and Armored Car Services $68,250
Health Care and Social Assistance $68,010
Educational Support Services $67,960
Support Activities for Rail Transportation $67,800
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries $67,800
Offices of Physicians $67,500
Building Equipment Contractors $67,490
Other Support Services $67,490
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors $67,170
Couriers and Express Delivery Services $67,080
Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing $67,050
Specialty Trade Contractors $66,950
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations $66,930
Animal Slaughtering and Processing $66,850
Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing $66,830
Couriers and Messengers $66,670
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) $66,620
Warehousing and Storage $66,570
Warehousing and Storage $66,570
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services $66,550
Inland Water Transportation $66,520
Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures $66,490
Textile Furnishings Mills $66,350
Ambulance Services $66,270
Educational Services $66,200
Other Services (except Public Administration) $66,050
Household Appliance Manufacturing $66,020
Administrative and Support Services $66,000
Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing $65,630
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (3371 and 3372 only) $65,500
Landscaping Services $65,340
Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services $65,000
Employment Services $65,000
Sawmills and Wood Preservation $64,990
School and Employee Bus Transportation $64,930
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $64,880
Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services $64,820
Temporary Help Services $64,790
Other Personal Services $64,730
Educational Services $64,700
Personal and Laundry Services $64,610
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing $64,440
Rental and Leasing Services (5322, 5323, and 5324 only) $64,270
Wood Product Manufacturing $64,260
Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services $64,180
Other Miscellaneous Retailers $64,170
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing $63,960
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) $63,960
Rental and Leasing Services $63,900
Offices of Dentists $63,810
Spectator Sports $63,780
Automotive Equipment Rental and Leasing $63,760
Real Estate $63,600
Building Finishing Contractors $63,450
Other Wood Product Manufacturing $63,180
Social Advocacy Organizations $62,990
Freight Transportation Arrangement $62,970
Automotive Repair and Maintenance $62,880
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers $62,820
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries $62,500
Pharmacies and Drug Retailers $62,400
Repair and Maintenance $62,290
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors $62,290
Fuel Dealers $62,290
Exterminating and Pest Control Services $62,250
Services to Buildings and Dwellings $62,250
Roofing Contractors $62,250
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance $62,230
Special Food Services $61,770
Support Activities for Road Transportation $61,720
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation $61,620
Drycleaning and Laundry Services $61,610
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries $61,590
Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers $61,540
Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers $61,470
Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities $61,380
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities $61,380
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing $61,170
Junior Colleges $60,930
Elementary and Secondary Schools $60,820
Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers $60,580
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers $60,570
Television Broadcasting Stations $60,420
Fabric Mills $60,410
Specialized Design Services $60,410
Drywall and Insulation Contractors $60,180
Automobile Dealers $60,040
Social Assistance $60,040
Individual and Family Services $59,990
Health and Personal Care Retailers $59,890
Health and Personal Care Retailers $59,890
Religious Organizations $59,830
Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance $59,800
Support Activities for Animal Production $59,650
Building Material and Supplies Dealers $59,580
Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly $59,470
Vocational Rehabilitation Services $59,430
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions $59,270
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions $59,270
Full-Service Restaurants $59,240
Restaurants and Other Eating Places $59,240
Food Services and Drinking Places $59,240
Business Support Services $59,080
Radio and Television Broadcasting Stations $59,030
Radio Broadcasting Stations $58,910
Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events $58,610
Urban Transit Systems $58,330
Offices of All Other Health Practitioners $58,310
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers $58,240
Accommodation and Food Services $58,230
Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair $58,030
Offices of Other Health Practitioners $57,810
Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities $57,610
Lawn and Garden Equipment and Supplies Retailers $57,200
Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging $56,730
Other Schools and Instruction $56,340
Other Amusement and Recreation Industries $56,170
Sound Recording Industries $56,100
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists $54,830
Civic and Social Organizations $54,770
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation $54,520
Traveler Accommodation $54,200
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water $54,080
Painting and Wall Covering Contractors $53,990
Other Residential Care Facilities $53,690
Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Retailers $53,370
Child Care Services $52,250
Accommodation $52,210
Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation $52,200
Other Motor Vehicle Dealers $52,000
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land $52,000
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation $52,000
Food and Beverage Retailers (4451 and 4452 only) $51,810
Casino Hotels $51,680
Local Messengers and Local Delivery $51,410
Food and Beverage Retailers $51,400
Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance $50,500
Retail Trade $50,040
Performing Arts Companies $49,920
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4244 and 4248 only) $49,620
Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities $48,950
RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps $48,930
Masonry Contractors $48,890
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers $48,400
Newspaper Publishers $47,400
Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters $47,160
Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers $46,120
Florists $45,260
Sporting Goods Retailers $44,460
Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Retailers $44,460
Death Care Services $44,140
Offices of Chiropractors $43,330
Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers $43,270
Miscellaneous Store Retailers (4594 and 4595 only) $42,260
Gasoline Stations and Fuel Dealers $39,770
Furniture and Home Furnishings Retailers $39,740
General Merchandise Retailers $39,630
Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing $39,360
Gasoline Stations $35,350

National Wage Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $81,270
2023 $79,590
2022 $75,990
2021 $74,670
2018 $70,530
2017 $70,010
2016 $69,040
2015 $68,170
2014 $67,280