Variable Operations Director

Variable Operations Director Salary

$34K

$103.5K

$180K

$107,680

/year

$51.77

/hour

Variable Operations Director Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$107,680

Columbus

Ohio

$104,008

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    How much does a Variable Operations Director make?

    As of May 28, 2026, the average annual pay for a Variable Operations Director in the United States is $107,680 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $51.77 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,070/week or $8,973/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $180,000 and as low as $34,000, the majority of Variable Operations Director salaries currently range between $75,500 (25th percentile) to $135,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $162,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Variable Operations Director varies greatly (by as much as 60000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Variable Operations Director in your area makes on average $104,008 per year, or $3,672 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $107,680. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Variable Operations Director salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Variable Operations Director 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 Variable Operations Director Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Variable Operations Director job is above the national average. Topping the list is Princeville, HI, , with Opportunity, MT, and Eielson Air Force Base, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Eielson Air Force Base, AK, beats the national average by $41,381 (38.4%), and Princeville, HI, furthers that trend with another $43,187 (40.1%) above the $107,680 average.

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

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 11% between Princeville, HI, and Franktown, CO, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Variable Operations Director role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Princeville, HI

    $150,867

    $72.53

    Opportunity, MT

    $150,795

    $72.50

    Eielson Air Force Base, AK

    $149,061

    $71.66

    Salem, SD

    $145,156

    $69.79

    Hanover, NH

    $143,241

    $68.87

    Burlington, MA

    $140,515

    $67.56

    Raymond, MT

    $140,190

    $67.40

    Exeter, NH

    $138,849

    $66.75

    Hannaford, ND

    $135,376

    $65.08

    Franktown, CO

    $134,823

    $64.82

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Variable Operations Director Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Variable Operations Director job category, we found that related job jobs have average salaries similar than Variable Operations Director jobs.

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    Infographic detailing Variable Operations Director salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $107,680 per year or $51.77 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.