General and Operations Managers pay in St. Louis
In St. Louis (MO), the median pay for general and operations managers is $44.78 an hour ($93,140 a year). About 46,410 people work in this job there.
That is 12% lower than the U.S. median ($105,770). It is 17% higher than the Missouri median ($79,300).
Pay range for general and operations managers in St. Louis (MO)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $21.96 | $45,690 |
| 25% of workers | $29.52 | $61,400 |
| Half of workers (median) | $44.78 | $93,140 |
| 75% of workers | $64.76 | $134,690 |
| 90% of workers | $101.34 | $210,790 |
General and Operations Managers pay in Missouri metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis (this page) | $93,140 | 46,410 |
| Kansas City | $90,490 | 31,080 |
| Springfield | $76,290 | 7,300 |
| Jefferson City | $76,170 | 2,280 |
| Columbia | $75,410 | 3,440 |
| Cape Girardeau | $74,790 | 1,450 |
| St. Joseph | $74,570 | 1,510 |
Missouri unemployment rate: 3.5% (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)
Related jobs in St. Louis (MO)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $202,840 |
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