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What is a mis operations manager and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
3 min read
There is more than meets the eye when it comes to being a mis operations manager. For example, did you know that they make an average of $44.64 an hour? That's $92,861 a year! Between 2018 and 2028, the career is expected to grow 6% and produce 189,200 job opportunities across the U.S.
ScoreMIS Operations ManagerUS Average
Salary
7.3

Avg. Salary $92,861

Avg. Salary $59,228

Stability level
9.6

Growth rate 6%

Growth rate 0.3%

Diversity
3.5
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.47%

Asian 6.40%

Black or African American 6.23%

Hispanic or Latino 15.34%

Unknown 4.34%

White 67.22%

Gender

female 19.50%

male 80.50%

Age - 44
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 44
Stress level
9.6

Stress level is very high

7.1 - high

Complexity level
9.2

Complexity level is advanced

7 - challenging

Work life balance
3.6

Work life balance is poor

6.4 - fair

Mis operations manager career paths

Key steps to become a mis operations manager

  1. Explore mis operations manager education requirements

    Most common mis operations manager degrees

    Bachelor's

    60.6 %

    Associate

    23.2 %

    Master's

    7.1 %
  2. Start to develop specific mis operations manager skills

    SkillsPercentages
    Direct Reports29.96%
    Technical Support9.37%
    PC7.38%
    Windows NT6.74%
    SQL5.39%
  3. Complete relevant mis operations manager training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New mis operations managers learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a mis operations manager based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real mis operations manager resumes.
  4. Research mis operations manager duties and responsibilities

    • Manage employees to ensure efficient sortation of packages through the facility, minimizing operational cost and maximizing operational quality.
    • Implement PkMS WMS conversion from MPEX to UNIX.
    • Hire to bring stability to the RS6000 UNIX systems.
    • Work with manufacturing and EDI packages, and in-house develop software.
  5. Apply for mis operations manager jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for a mis operations manager job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average mis operations manager salary

The average mis operations manager salary in the United States is $92,861 per year or $45 per hour. Mis operations manager salaries range between $66,000 and $130,000 per year.

Average mis operations manager salary
$92,861 Yearly
$44.64 hourly

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Updated January 8, 2025

Zippia Research Team
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The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

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