Highest-Paying States for General and Operations Managers
Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.
- 1New Jersey$173,690
- 2District of Columbia$168,000
- 3South Dakota$137,400
- 4Connecticut$137,220
- 5Delaware$137,220
- 6Washington$133,750
- 7Colorado$131,840
- 8New York$130,860
- 9Massachusetts$127,220
- 10New Hampshire$124,680
- 11California$124,390
- 12Virginia$122,080
- 13Wisconsin$118,730
- 14Maryland$117,930
- 15Rhode Island$117,380