General and Operations Managers pay in Boston-Cambridge-Newton
$163,800avg. a year
$78.75 an hour · 70,950 employed
General and Operations Managers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area earn an average of $163,800 a year. That is $8,780 (6%) more than the Massachusetts average of $155,020. The U.S. average is $134,940.
$133,800Median pay
$78.75Average hourly
+6%vs. Massachusetts average
70,950Jobs in this metro
Other Massachusetts metro areas
Average pay for general and operations managers in other Massachusetts metro areas. Swipe to see all 6.
114,110 jobs
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
$136,300
$65.53 an hour
27,910 jobs
Worcester, MA
$135,930
$65.35 an hour
34,390 jobs
Springfield, MA
$127,940
$61.51 an hour
43,210 jobs
Barnstable Town, MA
$120,530
$57.95 an hour
51,500 jobs
Pittsfield, MA
$119,480
$57.44 an hour
61,600 jobs
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA
$118,720
$57.08 an hour
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How Boston-Cambridge-Newton compares
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Related jobs in Boston-Cambridge-Newton
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Financial Managers | $221,800 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $220,300 |
| Sales Managers | $207,790 |
| Managers, All Other | $201,040 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $166,290 |
| Marketing Managers | $216,770 |
Questions and answers
How much do general and operations managers make in Boston-Cambridge-Newton?
The average is $163,800 a year, and the median is $133,800. About 70,950 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Massachusetts average?
That is $8,780 (6%) more than the Massachusetts average of $155,020.
Is this job common in Boston-Cambridge-Newton?
It makes up 26.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.16 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: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 14460). 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.