Startup Chief Operating Officer (COO) Salary

Startups pay Chief Operating Officers (COO) a median salary of $220,000 per year. Based on 95 Chief Operating Officer (COO) job postings with disclosed salaries from the last 12 months, most offers fall between $116,092 and $318,506, with an average of $218,769.

95th Percentile
$318,506
Average
$218,769
Range
$116,092 - $318,506
Sample Size
95
Last updated September 2026 · Data from real startup job postings · How we calculate salaries ·

Monthly Chief Operating Officer (COO) Compensation Trends

Track how Chief Operating Officer (COO) compensation has evolved over time. This chart shows the 95th percentile salary trends, giving you insight into competitive compensation packages for Chief Operating Officer (COO) positions in the startup ecosystem.

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Chief Operating Officer (COO) Salaries by Country

Country Salary
🇺🇸 United States $303,750

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