â–¼31%
$158,621
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$93k
MEDIAN
$159k
90%
$248k
The average salary for a Chief Operating Officer (COO) is $158,621
Base Salary
$93k - $248k
Bonus
$5k - $86k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $20k
Total Pay
$95k - $293k
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Common Health Benefits for a Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Medical
84%
Dental
72%
Vision
67%
None
16%
Gender Breakdown for Chief Operating Officer (COO)s
Female
59.6%
Male
40.4%
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