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How much does a general and operations manager make in Tennessee?

$107,000a year

Median yearly pay for general and operations managers in Tennessee. That is $51.43 an hour or $8,914 a month.

Hourly
$51.43
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among states
20 of 51
Jobs in the state
63,720
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,820Median: $107,000Highest 10%: $230,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$50,820$24.43
25th$72,500$34.86
Median$107,000$51.43
75th$163,800$78.76
90th$230,700$110.89

Cities in Tennessee

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Nashville, TN$120,000
Knoxville, TN$104,600
Chattanooga, TN$102,900
Memphis, TN$102,500
Jackson, TN$98,040
Kingsport, TN$97,450
Morristown, TN$93,420
Johnson City, TN$93,200
Cleveland, TN$92,800
Clarksville, TN$79,320
Salaries for every job in Tennessee

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for general and operations managers.

17. Alabama$111,800
18. Hawaii$108,200
19. Indiana$108,200
20. Tennessee$107,000
21. Mississippi$106,700
22. South Carolina$106,100
23. Georgia$103,700
General and Operations Manager salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a general and operations manager make an hour in Tennessee?

The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $51.43 ($107,000 a year).

Do general and operations managers make more in Tennessee than the national average?

Yes: $107,000 against $105,800 nationally, 1% more.

Where does Tennessee rank for general and operations manager pay?

Tennessee ranks 20 of 51 states.

Which city in Tennessee pays general and operations managers the most?

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, with a median of $120,000 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.