General and Operations Managers Salary in Southwest Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $103,720 +0.7% vs national
Median hourly $49.87
10th percentile $58,360
90th percentile $225,010
Employed locally 1,700
National median $102,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $58,360
    25th
    $75,100
    50th (median)
    $103,720
    75th
    $150,660
    90th
    $225,010

    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 Southwest Colorado

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Managers $101,580
    Managers, All Other $124,550
    Medical and Health Services Managers $119,100
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $86,380
    Financial Managers $133,980
    Social and Community Service Managers $79,450

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for General and Operations Managers in Southwest Colorado is $49.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $107.10 or more per hour.

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

    The median General and Operations Managers salary in Southwest Colorado is 0.7% above 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 Southwest Colorado?

    Entry-level General and Operations Managers (10th percentile) earn around $58,360 per year in Southwest Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $75,100.