California · 2025 pay · 14 people
How much does an assistant operations manager make in California?
$122,726typical pay for a assistant operations manager in 2025
$101,263 – $154,364what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 4.7% from 2024.
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- California State Controller's Office · sco.ca.gov ↗
- California State Controller's Office · sco.ca.gov ↗
- California State Controller's Office · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where assistant operations managers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- Humboldt County Superior Court2 people$94,757
- City of Petaluma2 people$134,364
- Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency2 people$210,534
- Riverside Transit Agency2 people$66,724
- Gold Coast Transit District1 person$107,983
- Yuima Municipal Water District1 person$99,023
- City of St. Helena1 person$156,984
- Padre Dam Municipal Water District1 person$169,363
- Mendocino County Superior Court1 person$134,675
- Pasadena Center Operating Company1 person$65,513
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Operations Assistant$52,881 (everyone)
- Operations Supervisor$102,597 (everyone)
- Assistant Operations Supervisor$103,323 (everyone)
- Assistant Operations Manager (this page)$122,726 (everyone)
- Operations Manager$141,404 (everyone)
Highest-paid assistant operations managers, 2025
Common questions
How much does an assistant operations manager make in California?
The typical assistant operations manager was paid $122,726 in 2025; most earned between $101,263 and $154,364. This counts all 14 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 1.1% of all pay for assistant operations managers in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Assistant Operations Manager, at any level (for example "Assistant Operations Manager"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this