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General and Operations Managers Salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for General and Operations Managers in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is $89,140. BLS estimates approximately 16,830 people work in this occupation in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN. Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is 15.7% below the national median ($105,770).

Median salary
$89,140
Average salary
$110,700
Median hourly
$42.86
Employment
16,830

Salary Distribution

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

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$44,440$21.37
25th percentile$58,170$27.97
Median (50th)$89,140$42.86
75th percentile$136,100$65.43
90th percentile$206,940$99.49

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 1.8% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 3.6% — Very reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
24.558
Location quotient
1.09

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN’s regional price level is below the national average (index 93.074, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $95,773 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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