Manufacturing Operations Manager, Semiconductor Industry

Manages a team responsible for manufacturing and testing semiconductor industry products.

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Compensation by seniority

Simulated

Median

$424k

Mean

$441k

10th–90th pct

$322k–$585k

Observations

Confidence: 28% · based on 20 simulated observations · last updated 7/27/2026

Historical trend & projection

Median total compensation at the typical seniority level for this role, 2021–2025, projected forward under three scenarios.

Simulated

Common skills

People Management

Core

Strategic Planning

Core

Quality Assurance

Process Improvement

Education requirements

Share of postings that require or prefer each level — a signal of typical hiring bars, not a hard rule.

Simulated

Bachelor's Degree

54% require · 27% prefer

Master's Degree

18% require · 31% prefer

No College

19% require · 14% prefer

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Common next roles

Semiconductor Industry Manufacturing Engineer-62.4%Semiconductor Industry Test Technician-62.8%Semiconductor Industry Sales Development Representative-62.9%Director of Sales, Semiconductor Industry-2.5%Semiconductor Industry Account Executive-61.7%

Common previous roles

Semiconductor Industry Test Technician-169.0%Semiconductor Industry Account Executive-161.0%Semiconductor Industry Manufacturing Engineer-166.2%Semiconductor Industry Sales Development Representative-169.3%Director of Sales, Semiconductor Industry-2.6%

Demand snapshot

Active openings (simulated)9,189

Posting growth-0.3%

Median days to fill59 days

Simulated

Employed (US, simulated)6,215

Projected growth9.2%/yr

Simulated

Role characteristics

Remote-friendliness10%

Automation exposure30%

Sources & freshness

Compensation and demand figures on this page are simulated demo data, deterministically generated for this build of CareerAtlas — not verified real-world observations.

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