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Dairy Queen Operations Manager Salaries in the U.S. (2026 Data)

Average Dairy Queen Operations Manager Pay in the U.S.

Salary data last updated March 11, 2026.

$23
/ hour

Dairy Queen pays $23 for Operations Manager, with most salaries ranging from $16 to $36. Pay can vary based on location, experience level, and job responsibilities.

Median
$23
Low
$16
High
$36

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Operations Manager Salaries at Dairy Queen by location

Median hour Salary
$15
$34
Alaska: $50,101
Hawaii: $50,235

Operations Manager Salaries at Dairy Queen in Popular Cities

Where you work at Dairy Queen can also have a noticeable impact on how much you earn. For example, a Operations Manager might make around $43 in Port St. Lucie, FL, but that figure can rise to $50 in a higher-cost city like Carlisle, PA. On the other end of the scale, the same role may earn about $43 in Port St. Lucie, FL, while someone in Carlisle, PA could earn as much as $50. These variations reflect how salaries at Dairy Queen adapt to local market conditions and living costs.

City Median Hour PayHour Pay Range
Carlisle, PA$50$30 - $86
Jacksonville, AL$48$28 - $82
Mauldin, SC$47$28 - $81
Port St. Lucie, FL$43$25 - $74

Methodology

Salary data for Dairy Queen is based on a combination of sources, including analysis of 5,184 verified job descriptions and statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

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