General and Operations Managers Salary in Southwest Louisiana

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

Median annual salary $98,310 -4.5% vs national
Median hourly $47.27
10th percentile $44,390
90th percentile $214,680
Employed locally 1,730
National median $102,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,390
    25th
    $63,320
    50th (median)
    $98,310
    75th
    $144,390
    90th
    $214,680

    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 Louisiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Managers, All Other $99,610
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $79,450
    Medical and Health Services Managers $96,420
    Financial Managers $117,790
    Sales Managers $119,990
    Industrial Production Managers $124,590

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for General and Operations Managers in Southwest Louisiana is $47.27, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $97.61 or more per hour.

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

    The median General and Operations Managers salary in Southwest Louisiana is 4.5% 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 Southwest Louisiana?

    Entry-level General and Operations Managers (10th percentile) earn around $44,390 per year in Southwest Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,320.