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

Average KFC Operations Manager Pay in the U.S.

Salary data last updated March 11, 2026.

$42
/ hour

KFC pays $42 for Operations Manager, with most salaries ranging from $37 to $48. Pay can vary based on location, experience level, and job responsibilities.

Median
$42
Low
$37
High
$48

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Operations Manager Salaries at KFC by location

Median hour Salary
$15
$35
Alaska: $52,032
Hawaii: $52,171

Operations Manager Salaries at KFC in Popular Cities

Where you work at KFC can also have a noticeable impact on how much you earn. For example, a Operations Manager might make around $29 in Weirton, WV, but that figure can rise to $47 in a higher-cost city like Richland, WA. On the other end of the scale, the same role may earn about $29 in Weirton, WV, while someone in Richland, WA could earn as much as $47. These variations reflect how salaries at KFC adapt to local market conditions and living costs.

City Median Hour PayHour Pay Range
Richland, WA$47$45 - $49
Fond du Lac, WI$42$40 - $44
The Villages, FL$37$35 - $38
Port St. Lucie, FL$33$32 - $35
Bluffton, SC$32$31 - $34
Wheeling, WV$29$28 - $30
Weirton, WV$29$27 - $30

Methodology

Salary data for KFC is based on a combination of sources, including analysis of 44 verified job descriptions and statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

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