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M4 - Sr. Manager
The median salary range for Operations (M4) roles disclosed in public job postings is $130k - $173k as of Aug 2026, based on 4,475 job postings from 402 companies.
Salary Range
Low
$130,100
14%
Mid
$151,375
14%
High
$172,650
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Level Comparison
| Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Very Large 687 Data Points | $54,330 | $59,665 | $65,000 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Very Large 1,274 Data Points | $69,576 | $77,288 | $85,000 | |
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 611 Data Points | $85,000 | $100,000 | $115,000 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 836 Data Points | $97,500 | $111,263 | $125,025 | |
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Medium 50 Data Points | $140,941 | $166,471 | $192,002 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Large 88 Data Points | $150,000 | $180,150 | $210,300 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Very Large 2,408 Data Points | $100,000 | $113,900 | $127,800 | |
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Very Large 644 Data Points | $130,100 | $151,375 | $172,650 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Very Large 640 Data Points | $165,000 | $188,060 | $211,119 | |
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function. | Very Large 165 Data Points | $198,000 | $236,223 | $274,446 |