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General and Operations Managers in Tennessee

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General and Operations Managers in Tennessee

Is Tennessee a good place for you to work as a General and Operations Manager?

16.8% Jobs Projection
$87,980 Median Salary
4,740 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for General and Operations Managers in Tennessee are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for General and Operations Managers in Tennessee is growing faster than average.

  • General and Operations Managers in Tennessee earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many General and Operations Managers Work in Tennessee?

There were approximately 41,980 workers employed as General and Operations Managers in this state in 2018.

There were 41,160 General and Operations Managers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 820 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 30,330 General and Operations Managers working in it, which means Tennessee has more General and Operations Managers than average.

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Job Projections for Tennessee

Jobs for General and Operations Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 16.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.1%.

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Tennessee Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 4,740 annual job openings, and 53,250 total jobs in 2026 for General and Operations Managers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 210,700 annual jobs and 2,468,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do General and Operations Managers Make in Tennessee?

In 2018 wages for General and Operations Managers ranged from $37,450 to $208,000 with $87,980 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $18.01 to $100. The median hourly rate was $42.3.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $41.53 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.77.

The median salary in Tennessee is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Tennessee Metros for General and Operations Managers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most General and Operations Managers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN 15,210 $96,310
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 9,480 $88,160
Knoxville, TN 5,950 $89,140
Chattanooga, TN-GA 3,220 $93,020
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA 1,250 $86,900
Clarksville, TN-KY 970 $68,080
Johnson City, TN 970 $85,200
Cleveland, TN 710 $83,340
Jackson, TN 650 $80,060
Morristown, TN 570 $64,400

Top States for General and Operations Managers Employment

View the list below to see where most General and Operations Managers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 249,800 $114,110
Texas 195,730 $101,580
New York 163,250 $129,690
Florida 123,800 $92,180
Illinois 122,790 $102,660
Georgia 85,920 $92,450
Pennsylvania 80,160 $112,620
Massachusetts 77,580 $110,760
Ohio 58,980 $96,110
Michigan 58,140 $101,270
Indiana 54,610 $82,230
North Carolina 54,330 $108,750
Virginia 52,440 $124,990
Arizona 50,540 $85,280
Maryland 48,180 $119,460
Washington 47,770 $104,160
Missouri 46,490 $81,500
Minnesota 46,440 $93,540
Utah 44,760 $66,670
New Jersey 43,070 $140,130

Below are the states where General and Operations Managers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $140,990
New Jersey $140,130
Rhode Island $134,840
Connecticut $131,310
New York $129,690
Delaware $125,970
Virginia $124,990
Maryland $119,460
California $114,110
Pennsylvania $112,620

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