General and Operations Managers pay in New Jersey
In New Jersey, the median pay for general and operations managers is $83.51 an hour ($173,690 a year). About 53,000 people work in this job there.
That is 64% higher than the U.S. median ($105,770). New Jersey ranks 1st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for general and operations managers in New Jersey
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $37.19 | $77,350 |
| 25% of workers | $53.64 | $111,580 |
| Half of workers (median) | $83.51 | $173,690 |
| 75% of workers | $136.66 | $284,250 |
| 90% of workers | $179.22 | $372,770 |
General and Operations Managers pay in New Jersey metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton-Princeton | $181,450 | 3,100 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton | $131,810 | 1,590 |
| Vineland | $130,180 | 550 |
New Jersey unemployment rate: 4.3% (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)
Related jobs in New Jersey
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $310,440 |
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