General and Operations Managers pay in Mississippi
$129,910avg. a year
$62.46 an hour · 10,630 employed
General and Operations Managers in Mississippi earn an average of $129,910 a year. That is $5,030 (4%) less than the U.S. average of $134,940. The best-paying metro area is Jackson, MS at $139,000.
$106,680Median pay
$62.46Average hourly
+45%Avg. pay since 2020
#25Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Mississippi metro areas
Average pay for general and operations managers by metro area. Swipe to see all 4.
13,030 jobs
Jackson, MS
$139,000
$66.83 an hour
21,250 jobs
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS
$132,740
$63.82 an hour
39,730 jobs
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
$132,440
$63.67 an hour
4560 jobs
Hattiesburg, MS
$118,550
$57.00 an hour
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General and Operations Managers pay in Mississippi, charted
Pay over time
Mississippi, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Mississippi general and operations managers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Mississippi vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $134,940 | $64.87 |
| Mississippi | $129,910 | $62.46 |
| Alabama | $137,760 | $66.23 |
| Tennessee | $132,520 | $63.71 |
| Louisiana | $127,120 | $61.11 |
| Arkansas | $94,780 | $45.57 |
Related jobs in Mississippi
- Financial Managers$128,380
- Sales Managers$129,830
- Medical and Health Services Managers$109,680
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$87,000
- Industrial Production Managers$125,490
- Chief Executives$173,720
Average pay, Mississippi, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do general and operations managers make in Mississippi?
The average is $129,910 a year, and the median is $106,680. That is $5,030 (4%) less than the U.S. average of $134,940.
What is the hourly wage in Mississippi?
$62.46 an hour on average; the median is $51.29.
Where in Mississippi do they earn the most?
Jackson, MS ($139,000), followed by Gulfport-Biloxi, MS ($132,740). The lowest average among 4 metro areas with data is Hattiesburg, MS ($118,550).
How does Mississippi rank?
Mississippi ranks #25 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 11-1021. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national general and operations managers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.