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Principal Operations salaries in United States
Core conclusion
This PayEvidence salary page reports the median pay computed from the sampled employer postings for the selected role and country over the last 90 days, with the p25, p50 and p75 band shown below.
Source: https://payevidence.com/salaries (PayEvidence salary distribution, 90-day window, percentiles p25/p50/p75).
Built from 10 employer-stated ranges observed in live postings (as of 2026-10-17). Every number traces to a public source row.
Employers hiring Principal Operations roles in United States state a median of $151,000 annual USD (P25 $104,000, P75 $183,000), measured from 10 employer-published ranges as of 2026-10-17.
Skills mentioned in this market
Tokens that literally appear in the posting text, with n and share of open roles. Not inferred.
| Skill | n | Share of open roles |
|---|---|---|
| Roadmapping | 7 | 46.7% |
| Looker | 4 | 26.7% |
| Account Management | 3 | 20.0% |
| Workday | 3 | 20.0% |
| Jira | 2 | 13.3% |
| Salesforce | 2 | 13.3% |
| Agile | 1 | 6.7% |
| Supply Chain | 1 | 6.7% |
Where would an offer land?
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- P10
- $98,000
- P20
- $104,000
- P30
- $104,000
- P40
- $151,000
- P50
- $151,000
- P60
- $165,600
- P70
- $180,000
- P80
- $183,000
- P90
- $205,000
Deciles of employer-stated ranges (midpoints, annual USD) for this market. Percentiles interpolate between deciles; sample statistics, not an offer recommendation.
Companies behind these numbers (United States)
| Company | Sector | Open roles | Stated ranges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| braze | — | 4 | 4 | View roles → |
| okta | software | 2 | 2 | View roles → |
| airbnb | consumer | 1 | 1 | View roles → |
| asteralabs | hardware | 1 | 1 | View roles → |
| axon | defense | 1 | 1 | View roles → |
| kraken.com | — | 1 | 1 | View roles → |
| kipp | — | 4 | 0 | View roles → |
| cityandcountyofsanfrancisco1 | — | 1 | 0 | View roles → |