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Careersβ€ΊRolesβ€ΊSite Operations Coordinator
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Site Operations Coordinator

The location operations supporter β€” coordinating site activities to keep operations running smoothly.

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Enterprisingleading, persuading
Conventionalorganizing, detail-oriented
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Industries that often hire Site Operations Coordinators
Retail Β· 13%Professional Services Β· 12%Construction Β· 8%Wholesale & Distribution Β· 8%Manufacturing Β· 7%Administrative Services Β· 7%
Job markets for Site Operations Coordinators
Where Site Operations Coordinator jobs concentrate Β· ~390 metro areas
Based on employment in related occupations
Mapped SOC categories:
Operations
BLS Occupational Employment Statistics
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What it's like

What it's like to be a Site Operations Coordinator

As a Site Operations Coordinator, you support site operations with coordination and administrative activities. You're managing schedules, coordinating activities across departments, handling administrative tasks, and ensuring the site operates effectively.

Your day supports site operations. You might coordinate daily activities, then support department scheduling, then handle administrative tasks, then communicate across teams, then prepare operational reports. You're ensuring the site has effective coordination.

The hardest part is coordinating across multiple functions at one location. Sites have many activities happening simultaneously; you need to connect them. The people who thrive here are organized, communicative, and enjoy seeing how different functions work together.

What people in this role value
RelationshipsHigh
Working ConditionsHigh
IndependenceHigh
RecognitionAbove avg
AchievementAbove avg
SupportModerate
O*NET Work Values survey
Role Profile
StrategyExecution
StructuredAdaptable
ManagingContributing
CollaborativeIndependent
Things that vary from job to job as a Site Operations Coordinator
Site typeCoordination scopeFunctional breadthTeam structureSystem sophistication
Site coordination varies by location type and scope. Different sites have different operations. Coordination scope ranges from focused to broad. Functional breadth affects complexity. Team structures differ.
✦ Editorial β€” written by Truest from industry research and career patterns
Career Paths

Where this role sits in the broader career landscape β€” and where it can take you.

Earning potential across this track
$239K$179K$119K$60K$0KLower paying387 metro areas, sorted by salary level
All experience levels1
This level's estimated range
INDUSTRIES PAYING ABOVE AVERAGE
Technology & Information$160K+37%
Professional Services$156K+33%
Financial Services$149K+27%
Energy & Utilities$142K+21%
Government$124K+5%
Compared to Operations average across all industries
1 BLS OEWS May 2024 covers all Site Operations Coordinators (SOC 11-1021.00), not just this title Β· BEA RPP 2023
* Top salaries exceed this figure. BLS caps reported wages at ~$240K to protect individual privacy in high-earning roles.
Related rolesExplore Operations β†’
Site Operations CoordinatorTraining CoordinatorGolf And Operations CoordinatorManufacturing Operations CoordinatorOperations General Manager (operations Gm) Coordinator
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What it takes to advance
1
Site operations
Understanding operations opens advancement
2
Cross-functional skills
Working across functions is valuable
3
Project coordination
Project skills expand opportunities
Lateral Moves
Operations Coordinator
If you want more operational focus
Administrative Coordinator β†’
If you want administrative focus
Questions you might ask when interviewing
What type of site is this?
What would I coordinate?
What functions are at the site?
How is coordination structured?
What does advancement look like?
✦ Editorial β€” career progression and interview guidance based on industry patterns
The Broader Landscape

Roles like this one sit within a broader occupational category. The numbers below reflect that full landscape β€” helpful for context, but your specific experience will depend on level, specialty, and where you work.

$47K–$208K
Salary Range
10th – 90th percentile
3.6M
U.S. Employment
+4.4%
10yr Growth
309K
Annual Openings

How Site Operations Coordinator pay & employment are changing

$110K$107K$104K$101K$99K201920202021202220232024$99K$110K
BLS OEWS May 2024 Β· BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034

Skills & Requirements

Reading ComprehensionSpeakingActive ListeningMonitoringCritical ThinkingCoordinationManagement of Personnel ResourcesSocial PerceptivenessComplex Problem SolvingPersuasion
O*NET OnLine Β· Bureau of Labor Statistics
Mapped SOC Codes
11-1021.00

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Roles with similar work and overlapping career paths

midSite Operations Manager$103KmidBusiness Manager$93KmidOffice Manager$85KmidStore Manager$75KmidDepartment Manager$75KmidDistrict Manager$103K
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Common questions about what it's like to be a Site Operations Coordinator

What does a Site Operations Coordinator do?

The location operations supporter β€” coordinating site activities to keep operations running smoothly.

How much does a Site Operations Coordinator make?

Median pay for a Site Operations Coordinator is about $103K nationally, with the field ranging roughly from $47K to $208K depending on experience, employer, and metro (BLS).

What skills does a Site Operations Coordinator need?

Core skills for this role include Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active Listening, Monitoring, and Critical Thinking.

What education do you need to be a Site Operations Coordinator?

Most people in this role hold a high school diploma.

Is a Site Operations Coordinator in demand?

Employment in this field is projected to grow about 4.4% through 2034, with roughly 3.6 million people working in it today (BLS).

What jobs are similar to a Site Operations Coordinator?

Closely related roles include Site Operations Manager, Business Manager, and Office Manager.

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Federal data: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2024) Β· BLS Employment Projections Β· O*NET OnLine
Truest editorial: Fit check, role profile, things that vary, advancement analysis, lateral moves, interview questions.