General and Operations Managers Salary in New Jersey

General and operations managers in New Jersey earn the most in Trenton (average $216,150 a year) and the least in Vineland ($156,570), across the 3 New Jersey metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the general and operations managers average at $205,250 and the median at $173,690 for 53,000 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $134,940.

General and Operations Managers average salary by city in New Jersey

Trenton$216,150
Atlantic City$161,150
Vineland$156,570

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Trenton	$216,150	$181,450	$120,590	$149,243	103
Atlantic City	$161,150	$131,810	$95,190	$113,337	99
Vineland	$156,570	$130,180	$87,230	$110,498	96

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

General and Operations Managers salary in other states

General and Operations Managers salary by city and state

More about pay in New Jersey

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.
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.

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