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Office Manager Salary and Equity in 2026
How much do Office Managers expect to make at US-based startups? The average expected salary for Office Managers in a startup is 77k per year, with a range from 40k to 159k. The salary range for Office Managers varies depending on factors such as location, industry, experience, skills, and startup stage.
77.3k
Average Salary
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Average years of experience

Salary
The average Office Manager salary is $77,250, which is 31.5% lower than the average startup salary of $112,833. Office Manager salaries are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: location, years of experience, title, size of company, skill-set, and industry.
Top of market
$135,083/yr
Range $106k - $159k
Average
$77,250/yr
Range $57k - $104k
Below Average
$57,667/yr
Range $40k - $66k
Top Locations
The highest average salary a Office Manager can get in Denver, that is $97,500. This pay is 26.2% higher than the average Office Manager salary in startups, which is $77,250. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: Denver (avg $97,500 per year), Toronto (avg $80,000 per year), Seattle (avg $74,500 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.
Denver
$97.5k
Toronto
$80k
Seattle
$74.5k
New York
$70k
San Diego
$67.5k
Boston
$65k
Chicago
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The highest average salary a Office Manager can get in Medical Device, that is $290,000. This pay is 51.7% higher than the average Office Manager salary, which is $191,150. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Medical Device (avg $290,000 per year), Medical (avg $290,000 per year), Sales and Marketing (avg $175,000 per year).
Years of experience
Below Average
Average
Top of Market
The highest average salary a Office Manager can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $90,000. This pay is 16.5% higher than the average Office Manager salary, which is $77,250. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.
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