General and Operations Managers Salary in Southeast Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $76,270 -25.9% vs national
Median hourly $36.67
10th percentile $34,350
90th percentile $159,840
Employed locally 3,930
National median $102,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,350
    25th
    $50,040
    50th (median)
    $76,270
    75th
    $110,370
    90th
    $159,840

    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

    Related occupations in Southeast Iowa

    OccupationMedian salary
    Financial Managers $108,830
    Industrial Production Managers $105,330
    Medical and Health Services Managers $99,460
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $99,240
    Managers, All Other $116,790
    Education Administrators, Postsecondary $75,540

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for General and Operations Managers in Southeast Iowa is $36.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $81.08 or more per hour.

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

    The median General and Operations Managers salary in Southeast Iowa is 25.9% 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 Southeast Iowa?

    Entry-level General and Operations Managers (10th percentile) earn around $34,350 per year in Southeast Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,040.