General and Operations Managers pay range in Bay City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,690 a year or less, while the top 10% make $176,650 or more. The middle half of general and operations managers in Bay City earn between $58,410 and $128,000.
- $46K10th
- $58K25th
- $81KMedian
- $128K75th
- $177K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $103,870 | $8,656 | $49.94 |
| Median | $81,450 | $6,788 | $39.16 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,410 | $4,868 | $28.08 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $128,000 | $10,667 | $61.54 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
General and Operations Managers pay in Bay City vs. Michigan and the U.S.
General and operations managers in Bay City earn 16% less than the Michigan average ($123,610) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($134,940). At the median the gap is -23% against the U.S. median of $105,770.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay City | $103,870 | $81,450 | $45,690 | $176,650 | 650 |
| Michigan | $123,610 | $99,530 | $49,380 | $222,810 | 85,860 |
| 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 Bay City
On the average salary of $103,870, a single filer in Bay City takes home about $77,735 a year, or $6,478 a month and $2,990 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Bay City a good place for general and operations managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bay City area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $103,870 buys what about $112,999 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Bay City ($45,620). A typical home costs $186,601, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.
General and Operations Managers salary in other Michigan cities
Bay City ranks 15th of 15 Michigan metro areas for this job; Ann Arbor pays the most ($133,580).
- Ann Arbor$133,580
- Detroit$133,060
- Lansing$129,610
- Grand Rapids$124,180
- Midland$122,260
- Kalamazoo$121,560
- Battle Creek$114,200
- Monroe$111,640
- Jackson$110,550
- Bay City$103,870
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 Bay City: questions
How much do general and operations managers make an hour in Bay City?
$49.94 an hour on average, and $39.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level general and operations managers salary in Bay City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,690 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,410, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the general and operations managers take-home pay in Bay City?
About $77,735 a year ($6,478 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $103,870.
Do general and operations managers earn more in Bay City than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% less than 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 Bay City, MI (13020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- 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 state income tax (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.85, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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