How much does a general and operations manager make in Washington?
Median yearly pay for general and operations managers in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $75.22 an hour or $13,040 a month.
- Hourly
- $75.22
- Vs. national median
- +48%
- Rank among cities
- 4 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 112,530
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $67,600 | $32.50 | |
| 25th | $99,840 | $48.00 | |
| Median | $156,500 | $75.22 | |
| 75th | $201,000 | $96.64 | |
| 90th | $291,400 | $140.11 |
Other cities in District of Columbia
Median yearly pay for general and operations managers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Washington
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Public Relations Manager | $195,200 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $195,200 |
| Financial Manager | $185,300 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $185,200 |
| Marketing Manager | $181,300 |
| Human Resources Manager | $178,000 |
| Sales Manager | $175,800 |
| Purchasing Manager | $172,200 |
| Compensation and Benefits Manager | $172,000 |
| Manager | $171,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a general and operations manager make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $75.22 ($156,500 a year).
Do general and operations managers make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $156,500 against $105,800 nationally, 48% more.
How does Washington compare with the rest of District of Columbia?
The median in District of Columbia is $168,000, so Washington pays 7% less.
Where does Washington rank for general and operations manager pay?
4 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a general and operations manager make starting out in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $67,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $291,400 or more.
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.