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General and Operations Managers salary in Fort Wayne, IN

General and Operations Managers in the Fort Wayne, IN metropolitan area earn a median of $107,780 a year, an average of $134,920. About 2,930 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
$107,780
Half earn more, half earn less
Annual mean wage
$134,920
Pulled up by top earners
10th percentile
$53,850
Bottom of the range
90th percentile
$254,260
Top of the range
People employed
2,930
In Fort Wayne metro area
Rent share of median wage
10.7%
Median rent ÷ median wage

What this wage buys in Fort Wayne

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

Median gross rent
$959
per month, in Fort Wayne, IN
Income needed for median rent
$38,400
Keeps rent at 30% of gross pay
Median general and operations managers wage
$107,780
180.7% above income needed for median rent
Rent as share of this wage
10.7%
12 months rent ÷ median wage
City median household income
$60,293
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 Fort Wayne area. Read the Fort Wayne, IN 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

Toledo, OH
-11.7%
Median $95,120
Mean $115,440
Employed 7,320
Reno, NV
-1.6%
Median $106,050
Mean $130,930
Employed 7,930
North Las Vegas, NV
-9.7%
Median $97,290
Mean $133,930
Employed 27,290
Lubbock, TX
-25.0%
Median $80,870
Mean $107,050
Employed 4,460
St. Petersburg, FL
-3.8%
Median $103,670
Mean $130,340
Employed 35,700
Chula Vista, CA
+11.0%
Median $119,600
Mean $144,610
Employed 26,230
Madison, WI
+17.5%
Median $126,620
Mean $147,520
Employed 5,130
Buffalo, NY
-4.2%
Median $103,280
Mean $130,840
Employed 11,100

See general and operations managers pay in every covered city.

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Gross annual income $107,780 / year
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State income tax Indiana (IN)
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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.