Data Operations Salary in 2025
💰 The median Data Operations Salary in 2025 is USD 137,500
✏️ This salary info is based on 42 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average Data Operations salary lies between USD 47,840 and USD 190,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.
- Job title
- Data Operations
- Experience
- all levels
- Region
- global/worldwide
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 42
- Top 10%
-
- Top 25%
-
- Median
-
- Bottom 25%
-
- Bottom 10%
-
All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.
Last updated:Top 20 Job Tags for Data Operations roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with Data Operations job listings are DataOps, SQL and Engineering. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:
DataOps | 821 jobs SQL | 421 jobs Engineering | 314 jobs Data quality | 305 jobs Excel | 279 jobs Data management | 271 jobs Python | 257 jobs Research | 243 jobs Security | 203 jobs Computer Science | 196 jobs Finance | 194 jobs Data governance | 175 jobs Data analysis | 169 jobs Pipelines | 155 jobs Power BI | 143 jobs Privacy | 140 jobs ETL | 138 jobs Machine Learning | 137 jobs Testing | 126 jobs Data pipelines | 122 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Data Operations roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Data Operations job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:
Career development | 500 jobs Health care | 348 jobs Flex hours | 245 jobs Startup environment | 218 jobs Equity / stock options | 172 jobs Competitive pay | 172 jobs Flex vacation | 160 jobs Insurance | 151 jobs Team events | 147 jobs Parental leave | 119 jobs Salary bonus | 119 jobs Wellness | 102 jobs Medical leave | 94 jobs 401(k) matching | 54 jobs Transparency | 54 jobs Home office stipend | 30 jobs Fitness / gym | 26 jobs Relocation support | 22 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 18 jobs Gear | 17 jobsRelated salaries
Want to contribute?
📝 Submit your salary info
Enter your own salary data for the current or past work year. It's quite simple and doesn't take more than a minute to fill out.
Go to salary survey📢 Share our salary survey
Share our "in-less-than-a-minute survey" with others working in the field of AI, ML, Data Science. The more data we have the better for everyone.
💾 Download the data
All collected information will be updated into a public dataset regularly and provided as a download free for anyone to use.
Go to download page🚀 Search for jobs & talent
If you're thinking about a career change or want to hire fresh talent quickly check out the jobs page.
Go to frontpageAbout this project
We collect salary information anonymously from professionals and employers all over the world and make it publicly available for anyone to use, share and play around with.
Our goal is to have open salary data for everyone. So newbies, experienced pros, hiring managers, recruiters and also startup founders or people wanting to switch careers can make better decisions.