Senior Operations Jobs at Startups
There are 295 open senior operations roles at 216 early-stage startups, 30% of them remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 120k to 172.5k, with a median of USD 150k.
Who is hiring senior operations roles
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- 295open roles
- 216startups hiring
- 30%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $150Kmedian pay
- $120Ktypical range: lower
- $173Ktypical range: upper
Based on 111 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 124 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
Industries
Fintech and payments (38), aerospace and defense (31) and climate and energy (30) startups have most of the openings.
What operations work involves at an early-stage startup
You set up the systems that keep the company running, from vendors and tooling to how work gets scheduled. The job changes shape as the company grows, and nobody hands you a process to follow. In a large firm this work is split between finance, facilities and a project office.
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Questions people ask
How much do senior operations jobs pay?
Typically USD 120k to 172.5k a year, with a median of USD 150k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring senior operations roles?
Cortina Solutions (10 roles), Amperesand (5) and Rowan Digital Infrastructure (5) have the most; 216 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
30% of these roles are remote.
Are new roles coming in?
27 were posted this week.




























