▼23%
NZ$84,453
Avg. Base Salary (NZD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (NZD)
10%
NZ$59k
MEDIAN
NZ$84k
90%
NZ$126k
The average salary for an Operations Manager is NZ$84,453 in 2023
Base Salary
NZ$59k - NZ$126k
Bonus
NZ$1k - NZ$19k
Profit Sharing
NZ$2k - NZ$31k
Commission
NZ$3k - NZ$49k
Total Pay
NZ$55k - NZ$124k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Operations Managers?
What Do Operations Managers Do?
Operations Manager Tasks
- Monitor and manage operational costs.
- Make personnel decisions regarding hiring, compensation, promotions, discipline and termination of operational support staff in accordance with company policies.
- Manage the day to day company or department operations.
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Common Health Benefits for a Operations Manager
Medical
14%
Dental
2%
Vision
2%
None
85%
Gender Breakdown for Operations Managers
Male
58.5%
Female
41.1%
Prefer to self-define
0.4%
This data is based on 933 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Operations Managers
What is the highest pay for Operations Managers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Operations Manager is NZ$126k / year
What is the lowest pay for Operations Managers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Operations Manager is NZ$59k / year
How can Operations Managers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as an Operations Manager is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Operations Manager that oversees more junior Operations Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.