Gen Manager

Gen Manager Salary

$24.5K

$53K

$116.5K

$59,525

/year

$28.62

/hour

Gen Manager Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$59,525

Columbus

Ohio

$57,495

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    How much does a Gen Manager make?

    As of Aug 13, 2026, the average annual pay for a Gen Manager in the United States is $59,525 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $28.62 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,144/week or $4,960/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $116,500 and as low as $24,500, the majority of Gen Manager salaries currently range between $42,000 (25th percentile) to $68,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $100,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Gen Manager varies greatly (by as much as 26500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Gen Manager in your area makes on average $57,495 per year, or $2,030 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $59,525. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Gen Manager salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Gen Manager jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Gen Manager Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Gen Manager job is above the national average. Topping the list is Bonner, MT, , with Cupertino, CA, and Berlin Corners, VT, close behind in the second and third positions. Berlin Corners, VT, beats the national average by $13,227 (22.2%), and Bonner, MT, furthers that trend with another $14,285 (24.0%) above the $59,525 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Gen Manager appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Bonner, MT, and San Francisco, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Gen Manager role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Bonner, MT

    $73,810

    $35.49

    Cupertino, CA

    $73,439

    $35.31

    Berlin Corners, VT

    $72,752

    $34.98

    Rock River, WY

    $72,227

    $34.72

    Sitka, AK

    $71,709

    $34.48

    Sherwood, OR

    $70,889

    $34.08

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $70,818

    $34.05

    Palo Alto, CA

    $70,150

    $33.73

    Conrad, MT

    $70,138

    $33.72

    San Francisco, CA

    $70,131

    $33.72

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Gen Manager Jobs in the U.S.

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    Infographic detailing Gen Manager salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $59,525 per year or $28.62 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.