General and Operations Managers Salary in Pennsylvania (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for General and Operations Managers in Pennsylvania, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Pennsylvania Median
$103,130
per year
Hourly Rate
$49.58
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-2% vs US median
US median $105,770
State Rank
#27 of 51
172,010 employed here

How much do General and Operations Managers make in Pennsylvania?

General and Operations Managers in Pennsylvania take home a median of $103,130 annually — roughly $49.58 an hour — which runs 2% below the national median of $105,770.

Within Pennsylvania, entry-level pay starts around $49,990 while the top 10% make $220,530 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $72,580 and $158,800 a year.

General and Operations Managers salary range in Pennsylvania

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$49,990$24.03
25th percentile (early career)$72,580$34.89
50th percentile (median)$103,130$49.58
75th percentile (experienced)$158,800$76.35
90th percentile (top earners)$220,530$106.02

How Pennsylvania compares

Pennsylvania ranks 27th out of 51 states and territories for General and Operations Managers pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1New Jersey$173,690
2District of Columbia$168,000
3South Dakota$137,400
4Connecticut$137,220
5Delaware$137,220

Working as General and Operations Managers in Pennsylvania

Nationally, about 3,503,000 people work as General and Operations Managers in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Pennsylvania pay ($103,130) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much do General and Operations Managers make in Pennsylvania?
The median General and Operations Managers salary in Pennsylvania is $103,130 per year, or about $49.58 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $49,990 at the entry level to $220,530 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Pennsylvania pay compare to the national average?
Pennsylvania pays General and Operations Managers about 2% less than the national median of $105,770. Pennsylvania ranks 27th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for General and Operations Managers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $103,130 a year. About 172,010 General and Operations Managers are employed in Pennsylvania. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Pennsylvania?
The highest-paying occupations in Pennsylvania include Cardiologist ($579,120), Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons ($553,740), Anesthesiologist ($461,390), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.