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Operations Manager salary in SaaS startups in 2026
How much does a Operations Manager expect to make in SaaS startups? The average expected salary for Operations Managers in SaaS startups is 137k per year, with a range from 58k to 272k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for Operations Managers in SaaS startup varies depending on factors such as location, experience, skills, and startup stage.
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The average salary for a Operations Manager in SaaS startups is $136,986, which is 7.0% higher than the average salary of $128,000 in SaaS startups. Operations Manager salaries in SaaS 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, and skill-set.
Top of market
$199,444/yr
Range $103k - $272k
Average
$136,986/yr
Range $77k - $163k
Below Average
$104,083/yr
Range $58k - $130k
Top Locations
The highest average salary a Operations Manager in SaaS can get in Denver, that is $167,500. This pay is 22.3% higher than the average Operations Manager salary in SaaS startups, which is $136,986. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: Denver (avg $167,500 per year), New York (avg $160,000 per year), Austin (avg $115,000 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.
Denver
$167.5k
New York
$160k
Austin
$115k
Boston
$115k
Chicago
$115k
Los Angeles
$115k
Seattle
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Top of Market
The highest average salary a Operations Manager in SaaS can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $110,000. This pay is 14.1% lower than the average salary in SaaS startups, which is $128,000. 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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