General and Operations Managers Salary in Tennessee
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 14 metro areas • Tennessee
General and Operations Managers in Tennessee earn a median salary of $90,768 per year on average across 14 metro and nonmetro areas, -11.8% vs the national median of $102,950. An estimated 65,810 general and operations managers are employed across Tennessee, with salaries ranging from $77,440 to $108,380 depending on location.
$90,768
Avg median salary in Tennessee
$108,380
Highest paying metro
$77,440
Lowest paying metro
65,810
Employed in Tennessee
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General and Operations Managers salaries by city in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $108,380 | $74,440 | $168,180 | 23,930 |
| Knoxville, TN | $103,360 | $65,960 | $164,170 | 8,930 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $103,200 | $66,010 | $154,350 | 5,650 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $100,760 | $65,610 | $158,380 | 10,580 |
| Kingsport, TN-VA | $92,540 | $61,530 | $137,090 | 2,170 |
| South Central Tennessee | $90,690 | $59,530 | $136,930 | 2,060 |
| Jackson, TN | $89,850 | $60,000 | $140,290 | 1,330 |
| Cleveland, TN | $89,830 | $58,080 | $132,990 | 770 |
| Johnson City, TN | $87,120 | $57,870 | $133,290 | 1,400 |
| West Tennessee | $85,870 | $56,220 | $134,410 | 2,020 |
| Morristown, TN | $83,270 | $55,190 | $128,580 | 670 |
| East Tennessee | $79,390 | $53,160 | $125,970 | 2,390 |
| North Central Tennessee | $79,050 | $54,990 | $123,260 | 1,850 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $77,440 | $51,250 | $124,320 | 2,060 |