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President & Chief Operating Officer salary
Average president & chief operating officer salary
$211,982
How much does a president & chief operating officer make?
The average president & chief operating officer salary in the United States is $211,982. President & chief operating officer salaries typically range between $114,000 and $391,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for president & chief operating officers is $101.91 per hour.
President & chief operating officer salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. President & chief operating officers earn the highest average salary in Nevada.
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President & Chief Operating Officer salary estimates from across the web
Average president & chief operating officer salary by state
The highest-paying states for president & chief operating officers are Nevada, New Jersey, and Delaware. The lowest average president & chief operating officer salary states are Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Idaho.
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Highest paying states for president & chief operating officers
| Rank | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | $197,519 | $94.96 |
| 2 | New Jersey | $193,583 | $93.07 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $190,100 | $91.39 |
| 4 | Delaware | $193,530 | $93.04 |
| 5 | Washington | $191,035 | $91.84 |
| 6 | New York | $189,159 | $90.94 |
| 7 | District of Columbia | $194,160 | $93.35 |
| 8 | Rhode Island | $177,883 | $85.52 |
| 9 | Ohio | $180,440 | $86.75 |
| 10 | Connecticut | $185,530 | $89.20 |
| 11 | Georgia | $177,927 | $85.54 |
| 12 | Texas | $175,530 | $84.39 |
| 13 | New Mexico | $178,750 | $85.94 |
| 14 | Minnesota | $177,165 | $85.18 |
| 15 | Michigan | $182,690 | $87.83 |
| 16 | Virginia | $192,251 | $92.43 |
| 17 | Arizona | $173,478 | $83.40 |
| 18 | Tennessee | $169,937 | $81.70 |
| 19 | Maryland | $185,659 | $89.26 |
| 20 | Alaska | $185,724 | $89.29 |
| 21 | North Carolina | $166,629 | $80.11 |
| 22 | Oregon | $170,851 | $82.14 |
| 23 | North Dakota | $165,469 | $79.55 |
| 24 | California | $191,288 | $91.97 |
| 25 | Illinois | $167,159 | $80.36 |
| 26 | Nebraska | $166,840 | $80.21 |
| 27 | Colorado | $171,736 | $82.57 |
| 28 | Louisiana | $170,412 | $81.93 |
| 29 | West Virginia | $167,237 | $80.40 |
| 30 | Pennsylvania | $164,691 | $79.18 |
| 31 | Alabama | $166,821 | $80.20 |
| 32 | Hawaii | $190,407 | $91.54 |
| 33 | Missouri | $166,561 | $80.08 |
| 34 | New Hampshire | $167,149 | $80.36 |
| 35 | Vermont | $165,142 | $79.40 |
| 36 | Wisconsin | $164,913 | $79.29 |
| 37 | Arkansas | $153,541 | $73.82 |
| 38 | South Carolina | $161,949 | $77.86 |
| 39 | South Dakota | $152,795 | $73.46 |
| 40 | Indiana | $154,412 | $74.24 |
| 41 | Iowa | $152,690 | $73.41 |
| 42 | Idaho | $144,900 | $69.66 |
| 43 | Florida | $164,919 | $79.29 |
| 44 | Oklahoma | $150,841 | $72.52 |
| 45 | Utah | $154,716 | $74.38 |
| 46 | Kentucky | $151,232 | $72.71 |
| 47 | Wyoming | $152,023 | $73.09 |
| 48 | Maine | $140,901 | $67.74 |
| 49 | Kansas | $144,132 | $69.29 |
| 50 | Montana | $151,829 | $72.99 |
| 51 | Mississippi | $121,323 | $58.33 |
Highest paying cities for president & chief operating officers
The highest-paying cities for president & chief operating officers are Las Vegas, NV, San Francisco, CA, and Rochester, NY.
| Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Vegas, NV | $261,169 | $125.56 |
| 2 | San Francisco, CA | $246,796 | $118.65 |
| 3 | Rochester, NY | $241,044 | $115.89 |
| 4 | Cambridge, MA | $235,194 | $113.07 |
| 5 | Baltimore, MD | $228,801 | $110.00 |
| 6 | Hartford, CT | $225,589 | $108.46 |
| 7 | Minneapolis, MN | $217,080 | $104.37 |
| 8 | Plano, TX | $211,010 | $101.45 |
| 9 | Lakewood, CO | $203,884 | $98.02 |
| 10 | Glendale, AZ | $203,082 | $97.64 |
| 11 | Saint Louis, MO | $198,058 | $95.22 |
| 12 | McHenry, IL | $196,690 | $94.56 |
| 13 | Manitowoc, WI | $193,888 | $93.22 |
| 14 | Charlotte, NC | $190,626 | $91.65 |
| 15 | Rockledge, FL | $189,638 | $91.17 |
| 16 | Greer, SC | $184,051 | $88.49 |
| 17 | Butte-Silver Bow, MT | $166,718 | $80.15 |
| 18 | Oklahoma City, OK | $164,862 | $79.26 |
President & Chief Operating Officer salary details
A president & chief operating officer's salary ranges from $114,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $391,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a president & chief operating officer's salary?
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $391,000 | $32,583 | $188 |
| 75th Percentile | $292,000 | $24,333 | $140 |
| Average | $211,982 | $17,665 | $102 |
| 25th Percentile | $153,000 | $12,750 | $74 |
| 10th Percentile | $114,000 | $9,500 | $55 |
Highest paying president & chief operating officer jobs
The highest paying types of president & chief operating officers are president/chief executive officer, executive vice president, and senior vice president.
| Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division Director | $120,757 | $10,063 | $58.06 | 63,545 |
| Operations Vice President | $163,076 | $13,590 | $78.40 | 147,465 |
| Corporate Vice President | $165,788 | $13,816 | $79.71 | 69,051 |
| Division Vice President | $158,729 | $13,227 | $76.31 | 68,176 |
| Group Vice President | $167,679 | $13,973 | $80.61 | 51,499 |
| Managing Director | $129,690 | $10,808 | $62.35 | 81,022 |
Top companies hiring president & chief operating officers now:
Which companies pay president & chief operating officers the most?
President & chief operating officer salaries at Global Atlantic Financial Group Limited and WTS International are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average president & chief operating officer salary at companies like Sanofi US and Rochester Regional Health are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Global Atlantic Financial Group Limited | $285,760 | $137.38 |
| 2 | WTS International | $278,026 | $133.67 |
| 3 | Sanofi US | $276,199 | $132.79 |
| 4 | Rochester Regional Health | $268,710 | $129.19 |
| 5 | Citi | $266,889 | $128.31 |
| 6 | Sky Lakes Medical Center | $263,756 | $126.81 |
| 7 | XCEL | $256,627 | $123.38 |
| 8 | Pace Inc | $256,039 | $123.10 |
| 9 | Barclays | $253,917 | $122.08 |
| 10 | NaphCare | $253,011 | $121.64 |
| 11 | Baylor Scott & White Health | $251,328 | $120.83 |
| 12 | Anchor Brewing | $249,840 | $120.12 |
| 13 | TAPPI | $249,106 | $119.76 |
| 14 | CSC Holdings LLC | $248,681 | $119.56 |
| 15 | Peabody Energy | $248,640 | $119.54 |
| 16 | Cohen & Steers | $247,325 | $118.91 |
| 17 | California Medical Association | $242,423 | $116.55 |
| 18 | Morgan Stanley | $241,003 | $115.87 |
| 19 | Prime Healthcare | $238,776 | $114.80 |
| 20 | ALL | $238,017 | $114.43 |
Wage gap by gender, race and education
President & Chief Operating Officer salary by industry
The average president & chief operating officer salary varies across industries:
- The average president & chief operating officer salary in the construction industry is $197,924, the highest of any industry.
- The average president & chief operating officer salary in the finance industry is $194,438.
- President & chief operating officers in the hospitality industry earn an average salary of $178,298, the lowest of any industry.
Highest paying industries for president & chief operating officers
| Rank | Industry | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Construction | $197,924 | $95.16 |
| 2 | Health Care | $194,438 | $93.48 |
| 3 | Manufacturing | $188,595 | $90.67 |
| 4 | Retail | $187,217 | $90.01 |
| 5 | Transportation | $185,321 | $89.10 |
| 6 | Finance | $183,302 | $88.13 |
| 7 | Hospitality | $178,298 | $85.72 |
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President & Chief Operating Officer salary trends
The average president & chief operating officer salary has risen by $21,706 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average president & chief operating officer earned $190,276 annually, but today, they earn $211,982 a year. That works out to a 3% change in pay for president & chief operating officers over the last decade.
Compare president & chief operating officer salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average president & chief operating officer salary over time
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President & Chief Operating Officer salary by year
| Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $212,000 | $101.91 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | $210,000 | $101.10 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | $216,000 | $103.91 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | $209,000 | $100.45 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | $207,000 | $99.32 | +3.4% |
Recently added president & chief operating officer salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown Univerisity | Assistant Vice President and Chief Operating Officer-Georgetown University Law Center | Washington, DC | 12/18/2024 | $167,633 |
| Economic Mobility Pathways, Inc. | Senior Vice President/Chief Operating Officer | Boston, MA | 11/25/2024 | $178,000 |
| Deutsche Bank | Institutional Client Group, ICG COO, Americas-Vice President | Columbus, NY | 11/20/2024 | $170,000 |
| Hitecglobal | VP-Audit Manager-Finance COO-Business Finance and Change (Hybrid) | Tampa, FL | 10/24/2024 | $103,920 |
| Jefferies | Equities COO Business Manager-Senior Vice President | New York, NY | 10/23/2024 | $200,000 |
| Ms | VP Mspbna Lending COO Manager | Fine, NY | 10/23/2024 | $120,000 |
| Citigroup Inc. | Resource Management FIN COO VP | Fine, NY | 10/22/2024 | $100,800 |
| Citigroup Inc. | VP-Audit Manager-Finance COO-Business Finance and Change (Hybrid) | Tampa, FL | 10/22/2024 | $103,920 |
| Hitecglobal | Resource Management-Finance COO SVP | Fine, NY | 10/21/2024 | $125,200 |
| Morgan Stanley | VP Mspbna Lending COO Manager | New York, NY | 10/19/2024 | $120,000 |
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