General Operations Manager

General Operations Manager Salary

$35K

$90K

$154.5K

$93,045

/year

$44.73

/hour

General Operations Manager Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$93,045

Columbus

Ohio

$89,872

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    How much does a General Operations Manager make?

    As of Jul 26, 2026, the average annual pay for a General Operations Manager in the United States is $93,045 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $44.73 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,789/week or $7,753/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $154,500 and as low as $35,000, the majority of General Operations Manager salaries currently range between $63,500 (25th percentile) to $117,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $139,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a General Operations Manager varies greatly (by as much as 53500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A General Operations Manager in your area makes on average $89,872 per year, or $3,173 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $93,045. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for General Operations Manager salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for General Operations 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 General Operations Manager Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a General Operations Manager job is above the national average. Topping the list is Mineral, VA, , with Nome, AK, and Nantucket, MA, close behind in the second and third positions. Nantucket, MA, beats the national average by $21,445 (23.0%), and Mineral, VA, furthers that trend with another $42,184 (45.3%) above the $93,045 average.

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

    However, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies modestly at 21% between Mineral, VA, and San Jose, CA, , suggesting it may be difficult to see much positive wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may help determine the balance between location and salary for a General Operations Manager role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Mineral, VA

    $135,229

    $65.01

    Nome, AK

    $115,422

    $55.49

    Nantucket, MA

    $114,490

    $55.04

    Hanalei, HI

    $112,517

    $54.09

    Princeville, HI

    $112,517

    $54.09

    Sitka, AK

    $112,089

    $53.89

    San Francisco, CA

    $109,623

    $52.70

    Santa Clara, CA

    $109,275

    $52.54

    Livermore, CA

    $109,140

    $52.47

    San Jose, CA

    $109,048

    $52.43

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related General Operations Manager Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the General Operations Manager job category, we found that General And Operations Manager jobs have average salaries similar than General Operations Manager jobs.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    General And Operations Manager

    $93,045

    $44.73

    Gm Parts Manager

    $63,299

    $30.43

    Hawaiian Bros

    $60,312

    $29.00

    Hotel Food And Beverage Manager

    $57,040

    $27.42

    Food Bank Coordinator

    $44,509

    $21.40

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    Infographic detailing General Operations Manager salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $93,045 per year or $44.73 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.