Salaries//COO (Chief Operating Officer)

COO (Chief Operating Officer) salary in US

Average Base Salary in US

$199,959
$73,950
Additional Cash Compensation
$273,909
Total Compensation
Median: 195,000
Min: $0K
Max: $588K

How Much Does a COO (Chief Operating Officer) Make in US?

The average salary for a COO (Chief Operating Officer) in US is $199,959. The average additional cash compensation for a COO (Chief Operating Officer) in US is $73,950. The average total compensation for a COO (Chief Operating Officer) in US is $273,909. COO (Chief Operating Officer) salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous COO (Chief Operating Officer) employees in US.

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best-paying cities for COO (Chief Operating Officer)

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salaries for software engineers are San Francisco, Houston, Colorado, Miami and Remote.
City NameAverage SalaryCompared to National Average
San Francisco, CA$261,667
+ 27% (189,814)
Houston, TX$250,636
+ 24% (189,814)
Colorado, CO$248,750
+ 24% (189,814)
Miami, FL$234,444
+ 19% (189,814)
Remote$230,333
+ 18% (189,814)
New York City, NY$227,834
+ 17% (189,814)
Colorado Springs$219,000
+ 13% (189,814)
Chicago, IL$218,393
+ 13% (189,814)
Austin, TX$211,818
+ 10% (189,814)
Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN$209,778
+ 10% (189,814)

COO (Chief Operating Officer) Salary by gender

The average COO (Chief Operating Officer) salary for women is $208,052 and the average COO (Chief Operating Officer) salary for men is $210,844.

COO (Chief Operating Officer) Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a COO (Chief Operating Officer) with 7+ years of experience is $211,052. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $195,000.

COO (Chief Operating Officer) Salary ranges

The most common COO (Chief Operating Officer) salary in US is between $200k - $210k.

Average Operations salaries in US

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Customer Support Rep$53,716
Min: $10K
Max: $160K
Operations Associate$61,785
Min: $4K
Max: $181K
Desktop Support$62,476
Min: $31K
Max: $200K
Office Manager$66,077
Min: $7K
Max: $165K
Sales Operations Analyst$70,320
Min: $20K
Max: $215K
Technical Support$70,580
Min: $0K
Max: $215K
Implementation Specialist$79,953
Min: $38K
Max: $235K
Business Analyst$83,339
Min: $3K
Max: $250K
Customer Support Manager$83,655
Min: $0K
Max: $219K
Business Intelligence Analyst$88,047
Min: $10K
Max: $175K
Client Success Manager$89,763
Min: $30K
Max: $250K
Operations Manager$95,377
Min: $38K
Max: $274K
Marketing Operations Manager$96,917
Min: $27K
Max: $220K
Senior Business Analyst$102,342
Min: $60K
Max: $188K
Sales Operations Manager$106,666
Min: $30K
Max: $292K
Director of Customer Success$136,139
Min: $51K
Max: $330K
Director of Operations$141,932
Min: $0K
Max: $350K
Vice President of Care$186,255
Min: $80K
Max: $350K
Vice President of Operations$194,488
Min: $75K
Max: $500K
COO (Chief Operating Officer)$199,959
Min: $0K
Max: $588K
Vice President of Marketing$201,081
Min: $0K
Max: $505K

Career Info

COO (Chief Operating Officer) jobs in US

Skills that affect COO (Chief Operating Officer) salaries in US

1
Business Operations
3% have this skill
2
Account Management Ops
3% have this skill
3
Operations Management
2% have this skill
4
Team Training & Development
2% have this skill
5
HR Ops
1% have this skill
6
Office Management
1% have this skill

Average COO (Chief Operating Officer) Salary by Company Size

People with the job title COO (Chief Operating Officer) make the most at companies with 501-1,000 employees, earning $251,783 on average.

Recent COO (Chief Operating Officer) salaries in US

$310,000
Yearly Salary
A COO reported a yearly salary of $310,000 with +$300,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
Austin, TX
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A COO reported a yearly salary of $120,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Atlanta, GA
$225,000
Yearly Salary
A Chief of Staff reported a yearly salary of $225,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
Chicago, IL
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A CEO reported a yearly salary of $120,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1-10 Employees
Remote
$320,000
Yearly Salary
A Chief Operating Officer reported a yearly salary of $320,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Remote
$200,000
Yearly Salary
A Chief of Staff reported a yearly salary of $200,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
Colorado, CO
$416,275
Yearly Salary
A COO reported a yearly salary of $416,275 with +$968,725 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Chicago, IL
$235,000
Yearly Salary
A Chief of Staff reported a yearly salary of $235,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
New York City, NY
$360,000
Yearly Salary
A Chief Operating Officer reported a yearly salary of $360,000 with +$90,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Austin, TX
$400,000
Yearly Salary
A Chief Operating Officer reported a yearly salary of $400,000 with +$200,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Remote