salary$137,230 a year$66 an hour · median pay in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$69,020per year
Top pay (top 10%)$366,020per year
Jobs in the area11,140people work this job
Can a operations manager afford Stamford?
OK. Rent of $2,890 a month takes 25.3% of the median operations manager salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a operations manager make in Stamford, CT?
The median pay for a operations manager in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT area is $137,230 a year ($66 an hour). Most earn between $69,020 and $366,020.
Can a operations manager afford to live in Stamford?
Typical rent of $2,890 a month takes 25.3% of the median operations manager salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area.