General and Operations Managers pay in Wichita
$108,000avg. a year
$51.93 an hour · 5,060 employed
General and Operations Managers in the Wichita, KS metro area earn an average of $108,000 a year. That is $6,720 (6%) less than the Kansas average of $114,720. The U.S. average is $134,940.
$85,230Median pay
$51.93Average hourly
-6%vs. Kansas average
5,060Jobs in this metro
Other Kansas metro areas
Average pay for general and operations managers in other Kansas metro areas. Swipe to see all 5.
131,080 jobs
Kansas City, MO-KS
$114,850
$55.21 an hour
2850 jobs
Lawrence, KS
$105,280
$50.61 an hour
3920 jobs
Manhattan, KS
$103,740
$49.88 an hour
42,450 jobs
Topeka, KS
$103,570
$49.79 an hour
51,510 jobs
St. Joseph, MO-KS
$96,720
$46.50 an hour
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How Wichita compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Wichita
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $250,810 |
| Financial Managers | $163,290 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $164,040 |
| Sales Managers | $149,300 |
| Managers, All Other | $143,810 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $120,930 |
Questions and answers
How much do general and operations managers make in Wichita?
The average is $108,000 a year, and the median is $85,230. About 5,060 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Kansas average?
That is $6,720 (6%) less than the Kansas average of $114,720.
Is this job common in Wichita?
It makes up 16.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.73 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 11-1021. Metro area: Wichita, KS metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 48620). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.