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General and Operations Managers (11-1021) in Northwest Workforce Development Area
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Northwest WDA (1Q 2023)
All Industry
Estimated employment5,710
Mean wage$68.79
Entry wage$30.71
10th percentile wage$26.42
50th percentile wage$52.62
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,51026.4%
Professional and Business Services1,24021.8%
Manufacturing76013.2%
Education and Health Services4908.7%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services1,240$73.98
Information130$64.44
Manufacturing760$62.23
Public Administration80$60.69
General and Operations Managers (11-1021)
Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations, overseeing multiple departments or locations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. Usually manage through subordinate supervisors. Excludes First-Line Supervisors.
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $52.62 $56.04 -$3.42
2022$51.60+2.0%$54.95+2.0%-$3.35
2021$49.27+4.7%$52.48+4.7%-$3.20
2020$48.18+2.3%$51.31+2.3%-$3.13
2019$47.09+2.3%$50.15+2.3%-$3.06
2018$45.82+2.8%$48.80+2.8%-$2.97
2017$44.73+2.4%$47.64+2.4%-$2.90
2016$43.47+2.9%$46.29+2.9%-$2.82
2015$42.41+2.5%$45.17+2.5%-$2.75
2014$41.56+2.1%$44.26+2.1%-$2.70
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $52.62 $23.90 $28.72
2022$51.60+2.0%$23.11+3.4%$28.49
2021$49.27+4.7%$21.86+5.7%$27.41
2020$48.18+2.3%$21.11+3.5%$27.07
2019$47.09+2.3%$20.51+2.9%$26.57
2018$45.82+2.8%$19.91+3.0%$25.91
2017$44.73+2.4%$19.34+2.9%$25.39
2016$43.47+2.9%$18.90+2.4%$24.57
2015$42.41+2.5%$18.42+2.6%$23.99
2014$41.56+2.1%$18.03+2.2%$23.53
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $63.74  10,160  
North Central $61.27  12,970  
South Central $55.94  8,010  
Northwest $52.62  5,710  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $61.27  12,970  
Southwest $63.74  10,160  
South Central $55.94  8,010  
Northwest $52.62  5,710  
Wages in other areas
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