General and Operations Managers Salary in Reading, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Reading, PA

Median annual salary $97,150 -5.6% vs national
Median hourly $46.71
10th percentile $46,830
90th percentile $210,650
Employed locally 4,050
National median $102,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,830
    25th
    $65,350
    50th (median)
    $97,150
    75th
    $143,600
    90th
    $210,650

    Reading economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,684 2023 • Census ACS
    General and Operations Managers salary vs area income 125% Median General and Operations Managers salary is 25% 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
    Napa, CA $124,890
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $111,490
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $108,090
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $107,960
    Lexington Park, MD $104,250
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $104,060

    Related occupations in Reading, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Financial Managers $131,210
    Sales Managers $127,760
    Medical and Health Services Managers $101,890
    Industrial Production Managers $102,350
    Managers, All Other $121,540
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $104,040

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for General and Operations Managers in Reading, PA is $46.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $102.41 or more per hour.

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

    The median General and Operations Managers salary in Reading, PA is 5.6% 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 Reading?

    Entry-level General and Operations Managers (10th percentile) earn around $46,830 per year in Reading, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $65,350.