General and Operations Managers pay in Lafayette-West Lafayette

In Lafayette-West Lafayette (IN), the median pay for general and operations managers is $48.36 an hour ($100,600 a year). About 1,030 people work in this job there.

$48.36Median hourly pay
$67,660–$157,760Middle half of workers, yearly
1,030People in this job in Lafayette-West Lafayette (IN)

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($105,770). It is 7% lower than the Indiana median ($108,170).

Pay range for general and operations managers in Lafayette-West Lafayette (IN)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$25.00$51,990
25% of workers$32.53$67,660
Half of workers (median)$48.36$100,600
75% of workers$75.85$157,760
90% of workers$106.67$221,870

General and Operations Managers pay in Indiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Elkhart-Goshen$122,0701,640
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood$120,48017,510
Columbus$112,760590
Fort Wayne$107,7802,930
South Bend-Mishawaka$104,5002,070
Evansville$102,5801,950
Bloomington$101,310820
Lafayette-West Lafayette (this page)$100,6001,030
Muncie$99,750640
Kokomo$97,930450
Michigan City-La Porte$95,370580
Terre Haute$94,630800

Indiana unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for general and operations managers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5% over ten years, faster than average · about 285,000 openings a year (BLS)

Other job titles for this job

Chief Administrative OfficerCaoPublic Works DirectorArea ManagerBoards and Commissions DirectorBusiness CoordinatorBusiness ManagerCenter ManagerCorporate ManagerDepartment ManagerDepartment Store General ManagerDept Store GM

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.