Data Operations Salary in 2025

💰 The median Data Operations Salary in 2025 is USD 130,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 26 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average Data Operations salary lies between USD 47,840 and USD 181,800 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
26
Top 10%
$ 245,000
Top 25%
$ 181,800
Median
$ 130,000
Bottom 25%
$ 47,840
Bottom 10%
$ 43,680

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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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 | 345 jobs SQL | 169 jobs Engineering | 137 jobs Excel | 128 jobs Data quality | 124 jobs Research | 114 jobs Data management | 106 jobs Python | 103 jobs Computer Science | 86 jobs Finance | 83 jobs Data analysis | 78 jobs Security | 67 jobs Data governance | 61 jobs Machine Learning | 60 jobs Agile | 59 jobs Privacy | 56 jobs Power BI | 55 jobs Testing | 53 jobs Pipelines | 53 jobs ETL | 47 jobs

Top 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 | 206 jobs Health care | 148 jobs Flex hours | 102 jobs Startup environment | 89 jobs Equity / stock options | 79 jobs Team events | 75 jobs Flex vacation | 65 jobs Insurance | 57 jobs Competitive pay | 53 jobs Salary bonus | 47 jobs Wellness | 46 jobs Parental leave | 43 jobs Medical leave | 30 jobs 401(k) matching | 28 jobs Transparency | 18 jobs Fitness / gym | 15 jobs Home office stipend | 12 jobs Signing bonus | 7 jobs Relocation support | 7 jobs Conferences | 6 jobs

Related salaries

Data Operations @ $ 47,840 (global) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Data Operations @ $ 185,900 (global) - Executive-level / Director Details
Data Operations @ $ 142,500 (United States) Details
Data Operations @ $ 47,840 (United States) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Data Operations @ $ 185,900 (United States) - Executive-level / Director Details

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