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Other Business Operations Specialist Salary in U.S.

The salary statistics of other business operations specialists are shown in Table 1. In the next few tables we compare the average salaries of other business operations specialists within different industry sectors and in the 50 states of the United States. The other business operations specialists annual salary statistics are from the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Other Business Operations Specialist Salary in U.S. (2022 survey)

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,310
25th Percentile Wage
$54,720
50th Percentile Wage
$75,990
75th Percentile Wage
$101,090
90th Percentile Wage
$131,260

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other business operations specialists. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) other business operations specialists is $131,260. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $75,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $40,310. It is noted that in the United States, the annual salary of the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is almost 225% higher than that of the bottom 10 percent.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other business operations specialists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$75,990
1.74% 14.30%
2021
$74,670
5.54% -
2018
$70,530
0.74% -
2017
$70,010
1.39% -
2016
$69,040
1.26% -
2015
$68,170
1.31% -
2014
$67,280
1.77% -
2013
$66,090
1.47% -
2012
$65,120
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Table 2. Other Business Operations Specialist Salary by Industry Sector (2022 survey)

The average salaries of other business operations specialists in 20 major industry sectors are shown in Table 2. We note that the salaries vary considerably within different industry sectors. The highest paying industry sector for other business operations specialists occupations is the utilities sector with an annual salary $101,060. The lowest paying sector is the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector (annual salary $53,460).

Industry Sector Median Annual Salary
Utilities
$101,060
Manufacturing
$87,530
Federal, State, and Local Government
$83,870
Information
$81,190
Mining
$81,040
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$81,010
Management of Companies and Enterprises
$79,720
Wholesale Trade
$77,200
Finance and Insurance
$77,080
Construction
$67,600
Transportation and Warehousing
$66,630
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
$64,950
Health Care and Social Assistance
$62,610
Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)
$62,490
Educational Services
$62,460
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
$62,100
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
$61,880
Accommodation and Food Services
$54,630
Retail Trade
$54,100
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
$53,460

Table 3. Median Annual Wage of Other Business Operations Specialists by States (2022 survey)

From the above tables we note that not only other business operations specialists salaries vary considerably based on one's education and experience, and the industry sectors, they also change considerably from state to state. In the following table we compare the median salary of other business operations specialists in all 50 states of the United States. We note that the median annual salaries range from $43,180 to $101,800. The highest paying state for other business operations specialists is District of Columbia with a median annual salary of $101,800. The lowest paying state is Puerto Rico with a median annual salary of $43,180. For more salary information of other business operations specialists profession in a specific state, use the links in the table.

State Name Median Annual Salary
District of Columbia
$101,800
Maryland
$94,660
Alabama
$89,940
Massachusetts
$86,960
Virginia
$83,620
Connecticut
$82,850
New Jersey
$81,790
Alaska
$80,770
Colorado
$80,700
Hawaii
$80,040
Oklahoma
$79,980
Washington
$79,930
New York
$79,840
Arizona
$79,780
Guam
$79,350
Rhode Island
$78,610
Kansas
$78,200
Idaho
$77,230
Maine
$76,590
Illinois
$75,890
Pennsylvania
$75,820
California
$75,450
Texas
$75,190
Utah
$73,280
New Hampshire
$73,230
South Dakota
$72,820
New Mexico
$72,180
Michigan
$72,030
Missouri
$71,770
Nebraska
$71,570
Wyoming
$71,140
South Carolina
$71,140
Delaware
$69,740
Ohio
$69,130
Indiana
$68,660
North Carolina
$68,380
North Dakota
$67,400
Georgia
$66,690
Vermont
$66,410
Mississippi
$66,210
Oregon
$65,580
Minnesota
$65,050
Kentucky
$64,000
Montana
$62,870
Florida
$62,540
Tennessee
$62,300
Iowa
$62,230
Nevada
$62,110
Virgin Islands
$61,800
West Virginia
$61,350
Wisconsin
$60,530
Louisiana
$60,180
Arkansas
$59,360
Puerto Rico
$43,180