General and Operations Managers Salary

It’s a stretch — at the median salary of $88K, rent takes 57.9% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $3,405/month. The 30% guideline puts the comfortable ceiling at roughly $1,800/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 $42K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $2,504/month.

Local pay runs 16% below the national median — $88K here vs. $106K nationally.

Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area pays $88K median vs. the U.S. average of $106K — that’s -16%.

The median is $88,390 a year, that works out to about $43 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $41,740, and experienced general and operations managers can clear $208,890. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,881/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $3,405/month, which eats 57.9% 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.

Coastal Plains Region of Texas 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 $88,390 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.