General and Operations Managers pay in St. Louis
$114,710avg. a year
$55.15 an hour · 46,410 employed
General and Operations Managers in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area earn an average of $114,710 a year. That is $12,100 (12%) more than the Missouri average of $102,610. The U.S. average is $134,940.
$93,140Median pay
$55.15Average hourly
+12%vs. Missouri average
46,410Jobs in this metro
Other Missouri metro areas
Average pay for general and operations managers in other Missouri metro areas. Swipe to see all 6.
131,080 jobs
Kansas City, MO-KS
$114,850
$55.21 an hour
21,510 jobs
St. Joseph, MO-KS
$96,720
$46.50 an hour
32,280 jobs
Jefferson City, MO
$94,630
$45.50 an hour
43,440 jobs
Columbia, MO
$94,460
$45.41 an hour
57,300 jobs
Springfield, MO
$94,100
$45.24 an hour
61,450 jobs
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL
$94,030
$45.21 an hour
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How St. Louis compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Average pay, May 2025 · this metro highlighted
Related jobs in St. Louis
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Financial Managers | $172,850 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $166,380 |
| Managers, All Other | $138,550 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $127,200 |
| Chief Executives | $264,890 |
| Sales Managers | $143,380 |
Questions and answers
How much do general and operations managers make in St. Louis?
The average is $114,710 a year, and the median is $93,140. About 46,410 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Missouri average?
That is $12,100 (12%) more than the Missouri average of $102,610.
Is this job common in St. Louis?
It makes up 34.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.54 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 11-1021. Metro area: St. Louis, MO-IL metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 41180). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.