General and Operations Managers Salary

It’s a stretch — at the median salary of $89K, rent takes 31.3% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,667/month. The 30% guideline puts the comfortable ceiling at roughly $1,600/month in rent — so roommates or a 1-bedroom would ease the math significantly.

The 10th-percentile wage — what new general and operations managers typically earn — is $48K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $2,869/month.

Local pay runs 15% below the national median — $89K here vs. $106K nationally.

Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area pays $89K median vs. the U.S. average of $106K — that’s -15%.

The median is $89,410 a year, that works out to about $43 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $47,820, and experienced general and operations managers can clear $174,240. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,332/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,667/month, which eats 31.3% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median general and operations managers salary is worth about $89,410 in national-average purchasing power.

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.