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Updated: 23 May 2013
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Small Business Owner / Operator 2013 Total Pay (?
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$27,170 - $162,204
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$0$60K$120K$180K
Salary$26,764 - $155,411  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $15,080  
Profit Sharing$102.13 - $97,871  
Commission$0.00 - $60,058  
Total Pay (?
XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
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$27,170 - $162,204  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 23 May 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 463

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Small Business Owner / Operator Tasks

  • Hire, train, and supervise store employee team.
  • Ensure compliance with licensing, taxation, and insurance regulations and completion of required paperwork.
  • Develop and execute store’s business and marketing plans and manage store finances.
  • Oversee acquisition of store merchandise, communication with suppliers, and design displays.
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Companies and Industries for Small Business Owner / Operator Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range

Commercial Cleaning Services$19,550 - $126,802
Construction$25,108 - $160,315
Landscaping$24,423 - $116,112
Restaurant$22,473 - $170,598
Automobile Repair and Restoration$22,799 - $151,779
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Key Statistics for Small Business Owner / Operator Salaries and Jobs

Female
29%
female alumni
 
Male
71%
male alumni
Salary:$24,328 - $93,909 $43,448 - $99,498
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
2%
1-4 years
22%
5-9 years
19%
10-19 years
30%
20 years or more
28%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's Degree$29,849 - $183,457
Associate's Degree$12,983 - $186,159
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 32% dental benefits Dental: 19%
vision benefits Vision: 14% employee benefits None: 68%

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Career Path for Small Business Owner / Operator Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Small Business Owner / Operator

Salary Range

$27,170 - $162,204
payscale
President
$65,665 - $293,087
Owner / Operator
$30,860 - $199,641
President and CEO
$60,366 - $305,727
 
Common Future Jobs

Small Business Owner / Operator

Salary Range

$27,170 - $162,204
payscale
Project Manager, Construction
$42,173 - $110,788
General / Operations Manager
$31,687 - $115,966
Retail Store Manager
$24,938 - $64,809
 

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