General and Operations Managers pay range in Anchorage
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $223,230 or more. The middle half of general and operations managers in Anchorage earn between $85,770 and $165,770.
- $65K10th
- $86K25th
- $120KMedian
- $166K75th
- $223K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $138,340 | $11,528 | $66.51 |
| Median | $120,030 | $10,002 | $57.71 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $85,770 | $7,148 | $41.24 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $165,770 | $13,814 | $79.70 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
General and Operations Managers pay in Anchorage vs. Alaska and the U.S.
General and operations managers in Anchorage earn about the same as the Alaska average ($134,410) and about the same as the U.S. average ($134,940). At the median the gap is +13% against the U.S. median of $105,770.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | $138,340 | $120,030 | $65,050 | $223,230 | 3,290 |
| Alaska | $134,410 | $116,630 | $63,320 | $219,350 | 6,020 |
| United States | $134,940 | $105,770 | $50,090 | $253,390 | 3,503,020 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
General and Operations Managers salary after taxes in Anchorage
On the average salary of $138,340, a single filer in Anchorage takes home about $105,821 a year, or $8,818 a month and $4,070 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Is Anchorage a good place for general and operations managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Anchorage area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.4), so the average $138,340 buys what about $131,227 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Anchorage ($60,200). A typical home costs $422,103, or 3.1 years of this average salary before tax.
General and Operations Managers salary in other Alaska cities
Anchorage ranks 1st of 2 Alaska metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Anchorage$138,340
- Fairbanks$129,090
Highest-paying cities for general and operations managers
Trenton, NJ pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($216,150).
- Trenton, NJ$216,150
- San Jose, CA$190,310
- New York, NY$189,200
- Bridgeport, CT$181,760
- Boulder, CO$180,640
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General and Operations Managers salary in Anchorage: questions
How much do general and operations managers make an hour in Anchorage?
$66.51 an hour on average, and $57.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level general and operations managers salary in Anchorage?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $85,770, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the general and operations managers take-home pay in Anchorage?
About $105,821 a year ($8,818 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $138,340. Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Do general and operations managers earn more in Anchorage than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($134,940).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-1021; area Anchorage, AK (11260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.82, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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