Hourly wage for Chief Operating Officer

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$234	$19	$4	$0
Average	$205	$17	$4	$0
25th Percentile	$185	$15	$4	$0

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$486,370	$40,531	$9,353	$234
Average	$425,846	$35,487	$8,189	$205
25th Percentile	$384,508	$32,042	$7,394	$185

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Chief Operating Officer	$400,550
Intermediate Level Chief Operating Officer	$404,252
Senior Level Chief Operating Officer	$409,187
Specialist Level Chief Operating Officer	$416,591
Expert Level Chief Operating Officer	$425,846

Year	Average Annual Salary
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2023	$273,062
2024	$266,844
2025	$260,597
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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	1.0%
High School	5.8%
Associates	4.1%
Bachelors	39.2%
Masters	44.1%
Doctorate	5.7%

FAQ about Chief Operating Officer

1. What are the responsibilities of Chief Operating Officer?

Leads the planning and development of an organization's operational policies, objectives, and initiatives. Develops strategies and oversees the execution of plans to attain short- and long-term financial and mission-critical operational goals. Directs the development of the organization's functional capacity that will produce sustainable growth and minimize risk. Defines operating goals and develops budgets to support business objectives. Establishes effective operational policies and procedures. Researches technology changes to lead expansion efforts, drive scalability, and implement technology-driven solutions. Typically requires a master's degree. Typically reports to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). C-suite level management. Develops functional or business unit strategy for an organization. Executes multiple high impact initiatives to achieve organizational goals. Defines vision, strategy, and focus for a major functional or business unit. Substantial experience with setting key metrics like KPIs or OKRs and shaping plans to meet objectives. Typically requires progressive leadership experience in senior management roles. Has expert level knowledge of the overall departmental function. Demonstrated experience in developing and executing long term business strategies.

2. What are the skills of Chief Operating Officer

Specify the abilities and skills that a person needs in order to carry out the specified job duties. Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Leadership: Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.

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Health Care: Health care or healthcare is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration, or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people.

3.)

Accounting: Creating financial statements and reports based on the summary of financial and business transactions.

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Entry Level	6%
Mid Level	5%
Senior Level	4%
Top Level	2%
Experienced	0%

Core Compensation
Core Compensation	Median	% of Total
Base Salary	$425,846	79.5%
Bonus	$0	0.0%
Value of Benefits
Core Compensation	Median	% of Total
Social Security	$16,628	3.1%
401K/403B	$10,500	2.0%
Disability	$8,517	1.6%
Healthcare	$8,352	1.6%
Pension	$13,500	2.5%
Time Off	$52,412	9.8%
Total Compensation	$535,755	100%

Hourly Wage for Chief Operating Officer Salary in the United States