The 1980–81 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup was the second World Cup season in ski jumping.

It began in Oberstdorf, West Germany on 30 December 1980 and finished in Planica, Yugoslavia on 22 March 1981.

The individual World Cup was won by Armin Kogler and Nations Cup by Austria.

All 19 locations which have been hosting world cup events for men this season.

Events in Zakopane and Cortina d'Ampezzo were completely canceled.