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The current average salary of an Chief Operating Officer is $156,300 - 300,000 annually
Chief operating officers are the second highest-ranking officers in a company and make key corporate decisions regarding daily operations. Employment for chief operating officers to 2019 is expected to remain stable. Employment in this very large occupation fell over the last five years.
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Chief operating officers have overall control of the daily operations and main purposes of an organisation. They help set company policy.
Working as a chief operating officer will give you the opportunity to make key decisions and utilise your excellent people skills.
* All information on this page has been complied using figures from payscale.com.au and the Australian Government's joboutlook.gov.au - all figures are indications only, and are accurate at time of publication. Please do your own research before selecting a course or career.
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