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General and Operations Managers Salary in Memphis, TN

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$102,510

Mean: $132,440

~$79,958 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$49.28

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

A

Very affordable

Affordability score: 100/100

Monthly surplus

$4,907/mo

Savings rate

66%

General and Operations Managers salary in Memphis, TN — median $102,510/year, range $72,170-$162,200

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$72,170

Median

$102,510

75th %

$162,200

Median is in the 34th percentile of the typical range

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About General and Operations Managers salaries in Memphis, TN

General and Operations Managers in Memphis, TN earn a median of $102,510 per year, based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics data. The mean salary is $132,440, which tends to skew higher because a small number of high earners pull the average up.

Most general and operations managers in this area earn between $72,170 and $162,200. Where you land depends on experience, employer type, and whether you have in-demand specializations.

That works out to roughly $49.28 per hour assuming a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual hourly pay may differ for part-time or contract roles.

Career Outlook

4% growthAs fast as average (BLS 2024–2034)

4% growth. It's a broad category — the day-to-day looks completely different depending on whether you're running a warehouse, a hospital department, or a tech startup. Supply chain and logistics are the hottest areas right now.

Worth knowing: Operations managers who can actually read a P&L and run Lean/Kaizen projects get promoted faster. The ones who treat it as "keeping things running" tend to plateau.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a general and operations managers in Memphis?

The median — where half earn more and half earn less — is $102,510. The average (mean) is $132,440, which is higher because top earners pull it up.

How much does a general and operations managers make per hour in Memphis?

About $49.28/hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Part-time or overtime hours will change the actual rate.

What is the salary range for general and operations managers in Memphis?

The middle 50% earn between $72,170 and $162,200. Below $72,170 is typically entry-level; above $162,200 usually means significant experience or specialized skills.

Salary Conversion Table

How does $102,510 per year break down across different time periods?

PeriodGrossEst. Take-Home
Yearly$102,510$79,958
Monthly$8,543$6,663
Biweekly$3,943$3,075
Weekly$1,971$1,538
Hourly (40h/wk)$49.28$38.44
Hourly (35h/wk)$56.32$43.93
Hourly (30h/wk)$65.71$51.26
Daily (8h)$394$308

Take-home estimates use an effective tax rate of 22%. Actual amounts vary by filing status, deductions, and state tax.

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