Occupation overview

Business Operations Specialists, All Other Salary in the United States

The median annual wage for business operations specialists, all other is $83,050, or $39.93 per hour. About 1,087,090 people work in this occupation nationwide. Wages vary substantially by state — from $108,160 in District of Columbia to $61,240 in Arkansas.

Median annual
$83,050
Median hourly
$39.93
Entry level (P10)
$47,880
Top 10% (P90)
$150,010
Employment
1,087,090
States covered
51

Wage distribution nationwide

Earnings spread across all U.S. workers in this occupation.

10th percentile90th percentile
$47,880
$62,640
$83,050
$114,010
$47,880$83,050$150,010
Annual wage distribution. Highlighted segment contains the median of $83,050.

Salary by state

All 51 states with published data, ranked by median annual wage.

#StateMedian annual Median hourlyEmployment Location quotient
1District of Columbia$108,160$52.0037,7907.70
2Maryland$101,500$48.8039,8202.06
3Washington$100,360$48.2551,6502.08
4Alabama$100,240$48.196,9900.47
5Delaware$95,040$45.691,6000.47
6Alaska$94,740$45.552,0200.89
7Oklahoma$93,640$45.025,7000.48
8Massachusetts$93,270$44.8417,9100.70
9Hawaii$92,620$44.534,0300.92
10Colorado$92,520$44.4845,6702.27
11New Jersey$91,060$43.7834,2101.14
12Rhode Island$88,130$42.372,2400.64
13California$87,570$42.10155,0001.22
14Connecticut$85,530$41.125,6300.47
15South Dakota$85,340$41.039400.30
16Virginia$85,200$40.9645,1601.57
17New Hampshire$83,740$40.261,9200.40
18New York$83,450$40.1228,7900.43
19Kansas$83,350$40.079,8100.98
20Arizona$83,280$40.0412,2100.54
21Illinois$82,070$39.4632,9400.77
22Michigan$81,810$39.3320,9400.68
23Texas$80,820$38.86104,2701.06
24Pennsylvania$80,590$38.7527,2500.64
25North Dakota$80,500$38.701,8100.60
26Iowa$80,470$38.699,9000.91
27Missouri$80,420$38.6615,7700.77
28North Carolina$80,230$38.5741,1801.19
29Utah$80,190$38.55——
30Florida$79,650$38.2966,2300.95
31Ohio$79,350$38.1531,6900.82
32South Carolina$79,110$38.038,9100.55
33New Mexico$79,100$38.038,4501.39
34Indiana$79,030$37.996,2900.28
35Maine$78,830$37.904,2300.94
36Tennessee$78,690$37.8311,7900.51
37Georgia$78,410$37.7067,4501.97
38Nebraska$77,980$37.492,5400.35
39Minnesota$77,820$37.4116,4100.80
40Oregon$77,170$37.1014,9201.08
41Mississippi$76,980$37.014,1300.51
42Idaho$76,400$36.732,7400.46
43Montana$74,990$36.054,7601.33
44Kentucky$74,690$35.915,8700.42
45Wyoming$74,060$35.601,7700.90
46Vermont$71,710$34.482,4401.15
47West Virginia$69,240$33.294,0700.83
48Wisconsin$67,370$32.3912,2100.59
49Nevada$67,330$32.379,1400.84
50Louisiana$63,220$30.4017,0101.26
51Arkansas$61,240$29.448,2000.90

Related occupations

Same job family, ranked by national employment.

Frequently asked questions

How much do business operations specialists, all other make?

The median annual wage for business operations specialists, all other in the United States is $83,050, or $39.93 per hour. Entry-level workers (10th percentile) earn $47,880, and the top 10% earn $150,010.

How many business operations specialists, all other are employed in the U.S.?

About 1,087,090 people work as business operations specialists, all other nationwide.

Which state pays business operations specialists, all other the most?

District of Columbia pays the most at a median of $108,160, followed by Maryland ($101,500) and Washington ($100,360).

Which state pays business operations specialists, all other the least?

Arkansas has the lowest median at $61,240.

Where are business operations specialists, all other jobs most concentrated?

The location quotient measures employment concentration relative to the national average. The highest is District of Columbia at 7.70×.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Retrieved 2026-10-26. bls.gov/oes