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Operations Leads in New York earn $130K–$194K. Median: $166K. Based on 78 public job postings (2025–2026).
Median: $166K · Based on 78 public job postings · Updated September 9, 2026
This Operations Lead salary benchmark for New York is built from public job postings at high-growth and AI-native companies — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary and are refreshed as new postings are collected.
New York Operations Lead pay runs 2% above the national median.
Operations Leads are operators who keep the company running and scaling. This benchmark reflects Lead-level base compensation for New York-based roles at high-growth and AI-native companies.
What is the average Operations Lead salary in New York?
The median pay is $166K, with a typical range of $130K–$194K, based on 78 public New York job postings collected in 2025–2026.
How does New York compare to the national Operations Lead salary?
The national median is $163K; New York is shown above.
Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages — no private placement or client data. Minimum 15 New York postings.
Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 78 public job postings located in New York (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Equity is excluded. At least 15 New York postings required to publish. Last refreshed September 9, 2026.
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