Chief Operating Officer jobs

There are currently 88 Chief Operating Officer jobs available on kibo.careers. 65% of current openings are remote roles. The median salary for chief operating officer roles is $162,500. Experience-heavy hiring leads this market, with 70% of postings at senior, staff, lead, or principal levels.

Latest Chief Operating Officer jobs

  • SandboxAQ
    SandboxAQ·29 days ago

    VP of Operations, AI Simulation

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $195,200 – $366,000/year
    • Min. 10 YOE
  • NIVA Health
    NIVA Health·29 days ago

    Director of Operations

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $90,000 – $100,000/year
    • Min. 10 YOE
  • Valatam
    Valatam·1 month ago

    Director of Operations (English/Spanish) - LATAM

    • Remote • Venezuela
    • Full Time
    • $10/hour
    • Min. 4 YOE
  • Collective
    Collective·1 month ago

    Head of Service Operations (Sr. Manager/Director)

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • $190,000 – $250,000/year
    • Min. 10 YOE
  • BJAK
    BJAK·1 month ago

    Head of Operations

    • Hybrid • Malaysia
    • Full Time
    • Min. 7 YOE
  • BJAK
    BJAK·1 month ago

    Lead, Executive Operations

    • On-site • Malaysia
    • Full Time
  • Innate
    Innate·1 month ago

    Operations Lead / Chief of Staff

    • On-site • California, USA
    • Full Time
    • Min. 1 YOE
  • Nox Metals
    Nox Metals·1 month ago

    Operations Lead

    • On-site • Los Angeles, CA, USA
    • Full Time
  • Doordash
    Doordash·1 month ago

    Shift Lead

    • On-site • Sterling Heights, MI, USA
    • Full Time
    • $21,000/year

How much do Chief Operating Officer jobs pay?

Compensation range and 12-month salary trend for this role.

Read full Chief Operating Officer salary guide

Median salary

$162,500

25th percentile

$110,000

75th percentile

$244,900

Salary disclosed

28%

25 listings

12-month salary trend

Median salary has trended downward since Apr 26 (-3%).

Most requested skills for Chief Operating Officer jobs

Most common technologies and tools across current postings.

What does a Chief Operating Officer do?

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is a senior executive tasked with overseeing the day-to-day administrative and operational functions of a business. Often the second-in-command, the COO reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and is responsible for implementing the company's vision and strategy. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the COO career path, including core responsibilities, essential skills, and answers to frequently asked questions about this critical leadership role.

Chief Operating Officer seniority mix

Distribution of opportunities across experience levels.

Lead

47

53% of market

Mid

21

24% of market

Senior

11

13% of market

Entry

4

5% of market

Chief Operating Officer market insights

Summary of demand, work style, and skill signals for this role.

Active jobs

88

Hiring companies

71

Most common work style

Remote

Top skill signal

Jira (2%)

Companies hiring Chief Operating Officer

Top employers currently posting openings for this role.

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Whizz

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4 jobs

  • Whizz
    Whizz·1 month ago

    Operations Lead (Russian Speaker)

    • Remote • Russia
    • Full Time
    • $18,000 – $24,000/year
  • Whizz
    Whizz·1 month ago

    Operations Lead / Remote / Russian Speaker

    • Remote • Morocco
    • Full Time
    • $18,000 – $24,000/year
  • Whizz
    Whizz·1 month ago

    Operations Lead / Russian Speaker

    • Remote • Lithuania
    • Full Time
    • $18,000 – $24,000/year
  • BJAK
    BJAK·1 month ago

    Head of Operations

    • Hybrid • Malaysia
    • Full Time
    • Min. 7 YOE
  • BJAK
    BJAK·1 month ago

    Lead, Executive Operations

    • On-site • Malaysia
    • Full Time
  • BJAK
    BJAK·1 month ago

    Operations Lead - UK

    • Remote • United Kingdom
    • Full Time
    • £110,000 – £160,000/year

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FAQ

Answers to common search and application questions.

How strong is demand for Chief Operating Officer jobs right now?

We are currently tracking 88 active postings across 71 companies for Chief Operating Officer jobs. Start with the highest-volume roles and top hiring companies on this page, then narrow with filters that stay aligned to this search.

What salary range is typical for Chief Operating Officer jobs?

Among listings with salary data on this page, typical compensation sits between $110,000 and $244,900, with a midpoint around $162,500. Use seniority and location filters to compare like-for-like roles.

Is hiring momentum improving for Chief Operating Officer jobs?

Hiring has cooled for Chief Operating Officer jobs: 10 new postings in the last 30 days compared with 77 in the prior 30-day window.

Where should I apply for Chief Operating Officer jobs?

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