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General Manager salary in United States
Pay for General Manager in United States, worked out from salary-listed jobs in United States only. Other countries and currencies are never mixed in.
Official benchmark · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
General and Operations Managers: official U.S. pay, May 2025
In the U.S., general and operations managers (SOC 11-1021) earned a median $105,770 a year in May 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- 10th percentile
- $50,090
- 25th percentile
- $72,320
- Median
- $105,770
- 75th percentile
- $167,280
- 90th percentile
- $253,390
Occupation: General and Operations Managers (SOC 11-1021) · 3,503,020 jobs · per year, before tax. Annual wages of all wage and salary workers in the occupation across the U.S., all industries and employer sizes (self-employed excluded) — not only jobs that are advertised. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (public domain), retrieved 23 Oct 2026.
Pay by state · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Where general and operations managers earn the most, May 2025
New Jersey has the highest median for general and operations managers (SOC 11-1021) at $173,690 a year; Guam has the lowest at $67,690. BLS publishes a figure for 54 states and territories.
| State | Median | Middle half | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $173,690 | $111,580 – $284,250 | 53,000 |
| District of Columbia | $168,000 | $127,110 – $204,890 | 36,150 |
| South Dakota | $137,400 | $105,210 – $185,100 | 4,280 |
| Connecticut | $137,220 | $95,300 – $207,860 | 39,070 |
| Delaware | $137,220 | $97,920 – $200,010 | 5,000 |
| Washington | $133,750 | $101,030 – $188,290 | 50,630 |
| Colorado | $131,840 | $91,180 – $195,190 | 41,870 |
| New York | $130,860 | $85,770 – $209,110 | 206,740 |
| Massachusetts | $127,220 | $82,190 – $199,540 | 95,880 |
| New Hampshire | $124,680 | $79,830 – $175,660 | 22,110 |
| State | Median | Middle half | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guam | $67,690 | $47,320 – $97,470 | 1,580 |
| Puerto Rico | $73,570 | $48,940 – $109,420 | 7,190 |
| Arkansas | $74,050 | $48,760 – $117,510 | 34,570 |
| Missouri | $79,300 | $54,850 – $123,340 | 109,020 |
| Kentucky | $79,370 | $53,820 – $124,710 | 52,100 |
Annual wages of all wage and salary workers in the occupation in each state, all industries and employer sizes (self-employed excluded), per year before tax. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (state data) (public domain).
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