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69/ 100
Business / Sales #71 of 1000 overall

Operations Director

PerspectaScore 69/100 — our composite grade across wealth, freedom, stability, ROI, burnout and automation risk.

Where Operations Director ranks

How this career places against all 1000 careers in our database.

The nine scores

Wealth Potential91/100

Lifetime net-worth percentile vs every other career.

Freedom & Flexibility84/100

Remote work, mobility, self-employment and early-FI potential.

Job Stability60/100

Resilience to layoffs and recessions.

Career Mobility100/100

Room to climb and grow income over time.

Geographic Flexibility80/100

How easily this career relocates between states.

Degree / Training ROI70/100

Payoff relative to the time and debt to get in.

Family Friendliness51/100

Stability, benefits and lower burnout for raising a family.

Burnout Risk70/100

Emotional and physical toll of the work.

Automation Risk50/100

Exposure to being replaced by AI / automation.

Key facts

Median salary
$138,000
Median take-home
$104,785
Top 10% salary
$270,000
Net worth @ 65
$8.6M
Lifetime earnings
$14.4M
Financial independence
Age 41
Education
Bachelor's
Typical debt
$25,000

Best states

New YorkCaliforniaTexasIllinoisFlorida

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