General and Operations Managers pay in Portland-South Portland

In Portland-South Portland (ME), the median pay for general and operations managers is $50.67 an hour ($105,390 a year). About 7,160 people work in this job there.

$50.67Median hourly pay
$74,880–$145,720Middle half of workers, yearly
7,160People in this job in Portland-South Portland (ME)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($105,770). It is 7% higher than the Maine median ($98,860).

Pay range for general and operations managers in Portland-South Portland (ME)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$26.40$54,920
25% of workers$36.00$74,880
Half of workers (median)$50.67$105,390
75% of workers$70.06$145,720
90% of workers$98.87$205,660

General and Operations Managers pay in Maine metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Portland-South Portland (this page)$105,3907,160
Lewiston-Auburn$96,730950
Bangor$91,1101,430

Maine unemployment rate: 3.2% (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)
  • 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

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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.