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General and Operations Managers salary in Arlington, TX

General and Operations Managers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area earn a median of $111,010 a year, an average of $139,120. About 125,090 people work in this occupation there. Figures are from the May 2025 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).

General and Operations Managers pay at a glance

Annual median wage
$111,010
Half earn more, half earn less
Annual mean wage
$139,120
Pulled up by top earners
10th percentile
$46,710
Bottom of the range
90th percentile
$279,830
Top of the range
People employed
125,090
In Arlington metro area
Rent share of median wage
15.0%
Median rent ÷ median wage

What this wage buys in Arlington

Rent from the ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates, compared with the wage above

Median gross rent
$1,389
per month, in Arlington, TX
Income needed for median rent
$55,600
Keeps rent at 30% of gross pay
Median general and operations managers wage
$111,010
99.7% above income needed for median rent
Rent as share of this wage
15.0%
12 months rent ÷ median wage
City median household income
$73,519
All households, not one occupation

Occupations are not paid the same everywhere, and this page does not explain why. It reports what the survey measured for the Arlington area. Read the Arlington, TX cost of living page for rent, income and the price level, or the methodology for how the numbers are compiled.

General and Operations Managers pay in other cities

Median annual wage, same occupation, same survey

Tampa, FL
-6.6%
Median $103,670
Mean $130,340
Employed 35,700
Wichita, KS
-23.2%
Median $85,230
Mean $108,000
Employed 5,060
Aurora, CO
+28.2%
Median $142,330
Mean $171,600
Employed 22,940
Bakersfield, CA
-5.9%
Median $104,460
Mean $129,730
Employed 4,100
Tulsa, OK
-13.4%
Median $96,150
Mean $117,930
Employed 11,840
New Orleans, LA
-5.3%
Median $105,110
Mean $135,900
Employed 10,670
Cleveland, OH
-11.9%
Median $97,750
Mean $121,430
Employed 29,510
Minneapolis, MN
-6.7%
Median $103,570
Mean $125,460
Employed 44,890

See general and operations managers pay in every covered city.

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Gross annual income $111,010 / year
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State income tax Texas (TX)
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FICA (Social Security + Medicare) 7.65% up to wage base
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Definitions used on this page

Annual median wage
The wage that half of the people in this occupation earn more than and half earn less than, for one year of work.
Annual mean wage
The average of all reported wages. It is higher than the median when a few very high earners pull it up.
Percentiles
The 10th percentile is the wage below which 10% of workers fall; the 90th is the wage above which only 10% rise. The gap between them shows how wide the pay range is.
Employment
The estimated number of jobs in this occupation in the metropolitan area, not the number of residents who hold it.

Sources and limits

Wages describe the metropolitan area, while rent and income describe the city boundaries. The two areas do not cover exactly the same ground. Wages are also averaged across a year and across every industry, so a specific employer can differ widely from the median shown here.