General and Operations Managers Salary in El Centro, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • El Centro, CA

Median annual salary $93,090 -9.6% vs national
Median hourly $44.76
10th percentile $51,790
90th percentile $206,960
Employed locally 720
National median $102,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,790
    25th
    $67,690
    50th (median)
    $93,090
    75th
    $141,590
    90th
    $206,960

    El Centro economic context

    Unemployment rate 18.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $56,393 2023 • Census ACS
    General and Operations Managers salary vs area income 165% Median General and Operations Managers salary is 65% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for General and Operations Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $167,270
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $162,480
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $160,460
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $152,090
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $151,420
    New Jersey $149,990

    Nearby metros — General and Operations Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $162,480
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $152,090
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $129,850
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $127,610
    California $125,240
    Napa, CA $124,890

    Related occupations in El Centro, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Managers, All Other$140,280
    Sales Managers$88,040
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$158,330
    Medical and Health Services Managers$126,230
    Financial Managers$122,850
    Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$62,950

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do General and Operations Managers make per hour in El Centro?

    The median hourly wage for General and Operations Managers in El Centro, CA is $44.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $108.68 or more per hour.

    Is El Centro above or below average for General and Operations Managers salaries?

    The median General and Operations Managers salary in El Centro, CA is 9.6% below the national median of $102,950. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for General and Operations Managers in El Centro?

    Entry-level General and Operations Managers (10th percentile) earn around $51,790 per year in El Centro, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $67,690.