General and Operations Managers Hourly Pay
As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for general and operations managers in the United States was $50.85, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $24.08 |
| 25th | $34.77 |
| Median | $50.85 |
| 75th | $80.42 |
| 90th | $121.82 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do general and operations managers make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $50.85; the mean hourly wage is $64.87.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for general and operations managers?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $24.08 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for general and operations managers?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $121.82 per hour.