General and Operations Managers Salary in Hattiesburg, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hattiesburg, MS

Median annual salary $83,000 -19.4% vs national
Median hourly $39.90
10th percentile $37,280
90th percentile $190,930
Employed locally 740
National median $102,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,280
    25th
    $53,670
    50th (median)
    $83,000
    75th
    $122,190
    90th
    $190,930

    Hattiesburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,008 2023 • Census ACS
    General and Operations Managers salary vs area income 141% Median General and Operations Managers salary is 41% 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
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $100,760
    Jackson, MS $94,570
    Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $92,870
    Williamsport, PA $85,010

    Related occupations in Hattiesburg, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Medical and Health Services Managers $85,750
    Financial Managers $103,220
    Food Service Managers $47,850
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $77,010
    Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $47,210
    Administrative Services Managers $87,280

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for General and Operations Managers in Hattiesburg, MS is $39.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $101.57 or more per hour.

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

    The median General and Operations Managers salary in Hattiesburg, MS is 19.4% 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 Hattiesburg?

    Entry-level General and Operations Managers (10th percentile) earn around $37,280 per year in Hattiesburg, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,670.