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General and Operations Managers Salary in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for General and Operations Managers in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA is $98,200. BLS estimates approximately 1,600 people work in this occupation in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA. Amherst Town-Northampton, MA is 7.2% below the national median ($105,770).

Median salary
$98,200
Average salary
$118,720
Median hourly
$47.21
Employment
1,600

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$55,280$26.58
25th percentile$71,170$34.22
Median (50th)$98,200$47.21
75th percentile$149,250$71.76
90th percentile$202,000$97.11

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 1.5% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 1.8% — Very reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
24.321
Location quotient
1.08

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Amherst Town-Northampton, MA’s regional price level is above the national average (index 100.243, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $97,962 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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