What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Recruitment Operations Manager?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Recruitment Operations Manager jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Sunnyvale, CA (54.2% above average), followed by Hooper Bay, AK and Barre, VT. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Sunnyvale, CA $97,854 $8,154 $1,881 $47.05 Hooper Bay, AK $97,199 $8,099 $1,869 $46.73 Barre, VT $84,499 $7,041 $1,624 $40.62 Fall River, MA $83,234 $6,936 $1,600 $40.02 Whitehorse, YT $82,325 $6,860 $1,583 $39.58 Carcross, YT $82,277 $6,856 $1,582 $39.56 North Haven, CT $82,156 $6,846 $1,579 $39.50 North Cowichan, BC $81,755 $6,812 $1,572 $39.31 Duncan, BC $81,440 $6,786 $1,566 $39.15 Oak Bay, BC $81,292 $6,774 $1,563 $39.08

Recruitment Operations Manager

Recruitment Operations Manager Salary

Q: How much does a Recruitment Operations Manager make?

The average annual pay for a recruitment operations manager in the United States is $63,456 a year — that works out to approximately $30.51 an hour. The middle 80% of Recruitment Operations Managers earn between $35,500 (10th percentile) and $108,500 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Recruitment Operations Manager Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Recruitment Operations Manager in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Restaurant at $3,321 (5.2%) above Recruitment Operations Manager. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Restaurant $60,135 $5,011 $1,156 $28.91 Hospitality Manager $57,716 $4,809 $1,109 $27.75 Restaurant And Kitchen Manager $57,526 $4,793 $1,106 $27.66 Kitchen Manager $51,697 $4,308 $994 $24.85 Restaurant Training Manager $43,905 $3,658 $844 $21.11

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Recruitment Operations Manager Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$63,456

Columbus

Ohio

$61,292

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How much does a Recruitment Operations Manager make?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average annual pay for a Recruitment Operations Manager in the United States is $63,456 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $30.51 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,220/week or $5,288/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $118,500 and as low as $31,000, the majority of Recruitment Operations Manager salaries currently range between $41,000 (25th percentile) to $77,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $108,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Recruitment Operations Manager varies greatly (by as much as 36500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Recruitment Operations Manager in your area makes on average $61,292 per year, or $2,164 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $63,456. Ohio ranks number 39 out of 50 states nationwide for Recruitment Operations Manager salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Recruitment Operations Manager jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Recruitment Operations Manager Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Recruitment Operations Manager job is above the national average. Topping the list is Sunnyvale, CA, , with Hooper Bay, AK, and Barre, VT, close behind in the second and third positions. Barre, VT, beats the national average by $21,043 (33.2%), and Sunnyvale, CA, furthers that trend with another $34,398 (54.2%) above the $63,456 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Recruitment Operations Manager appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

However, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies modestly at 18% between Sunnyvale, CA, and Oak Bay, BC, , suggesting it may be difficult to see much positive wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may help determine the balance between location and salary for a Recruitment Operations Manager role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Sunnyvale, CA	$97,854	$8,154	$1,881	$47.05
Hooper Bay, AK	$97,199	$8,099	$1,869	$46.73
Barre, VT	$84,499	$7,041	$1,624	$40.62
Fall River, MA	$83,234	$6,936	$1,600	$40.02
Whitehorse, YT	$82,325	$6,860	$1,583	$39.58
Carcross, YT	$82,277	$6,856	$1,582	$39.56
North Haven, CT	$82,156	$6,846	$1,579	$39.50
North Cowichan, BC	$81,755	$6,812	$1,572	$39.31
Duncan, BC	$81,440	$6,786	$1,566	$39.15
Oak Bay, BC	$81,292	$6,774	$1,563	$39.08

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Recruitment Operations Manager Jobs in the U.S.

Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Recruitment Operations Manager job category, we found that Restaurant jobs have average salaries similar than Recruitment Operations Manager jobs.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Restaurant	$60,135	$5,011	$1,156	$28.91
Hospitality Manager	$57,716	$4,809	$1,109	$27.75
Restaurant And Kitchen Manager	$57,526	$4,793	$1,106	$27.66
Kitchen Manager	$51,697	$4,308	$994	$24.85
Restaurant Training Manager	$43,905	$3,658	$844	$21.11

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Infographic detailing Recruitment Operations Manager salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $63,456 per year or $30.51 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.

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