Operations Manager market brief · Charleston, SC
Operations Manager Jobs in Charleston, SC
35 operations manager openings are live in the Charleston, SC area from 24 employers, led by Boeing, GXO, and Chick-fil-A. The middle half of posted salaries runs $50,000–$80,000 a year (median $56,160), from the 66% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 40% of openings.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 35
- Live operations manager openings currently tracked in the Charleston market.
Companies hiring
- 24
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $56,160
- 66% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Charleston is mid-level-heavy for operations manager roles: 54% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
35
Hiring employers
24
Salary coverage
66%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
16
13 companies · $50,000 median
Established employers
11
6 companies · $72,500 median
Top of market
6
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$50,000
P50
$56,160
P75
$80,000
P90
$98,880
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare operations manager opportunities in Charleston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 35 live roles tracked in this market.
- 24 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Operations Manager in Charleston
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
35 operations manager openings across 24 employers establish the current Charleston opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 14 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Boeing is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 24 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 35 matches
Representative openings
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More operations manager openings in Charleston
- Flightline Operations Manager · Boeing
- Pharmacy Operations Manager · Walgreens
- Operations Manager (Non-Complex) · Walmart
- (USA) Operations Manager I · Walmart
- Branch Operations Manager - Commercial Lines (South Carolina) · Insurance Office of America, Inc.
- Manufacturing Operations Manager · Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc.
- Operations Manager - US Ship · the Port Office
- Branch Operations Manager - HVAC · Lennox International
- Business Operations Associate - Full Time · CarMax
- Ambulatory Special Projects and Operations Manager I - MUSCP · MUSC
- HOUSEKEEPING OPERATIONS MANAGER, Charleston, SC · Compass Group
- Warehouse Operations Manager - 2nd Shift · GXO
- MCPP - Ashore Operations Manager · 1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLC
- Branch Operations Manager - Commercial Lines · Insurance Office of America, Inc.
- Operations Manager · Chick-fil-A
- Store Operations Manager · Insomnia Cookies
Operations Manager jobs in Charleston: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many operations manager jobs are open in Charleston?
Metaintro tracks 35 live operations manager openings from 24 employers in the Charleston, SC area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do operations manager jobs in Charleston pay?
The median posted salary is $56,160 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $50,000 to $80,000. Based on the 66% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most operations manager openings in Charleston?
Mid-level roles lead with 14 openings. Experience level is known for 74% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for operations manager jobs in Charleston?
Boeing, GXO, Chick-fil-A, and CVS Health have the most open operations manager roles here right now, out of 24 hiring employers.
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