General and Operations Managers pay range in Virginia Beach
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $206,480 or more. The middle half of general and operations managers in Virginia Beach earn between $64,650 and $151,650.
- $47K10th
- $65K25th
- $100KMedian
- $152K75th
- $206K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $117,850 | $9,821 | $56.66 |
| Median | $100,340 | $8,362 | $48.24 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $64,650 | $5,388 | $31.08 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $151,650 | $12,638 | $72.91 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
General and Operations Managers pay in Virginia Beach vs. Virginia and the U.S.
General and operations managers in Virginia Beach earn 17% less than the Virginia average ($141,370) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($134,940). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $105,770.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach | $117,850 | $100,340 | $47,490 | $206,480 | 17,400 |
| Virginia | $141,370 | $122,080 | $56,400 | $261,060 | 103,590 |
| 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 Virginia Beach
On the average salary of $117,850, a single filer in Virginia Beach takes home about $85,775 a year, or $7,148 a month and $3,299 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
The Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in NC | $87,544 | $7,295 |
| Working in VA | $85,775 | $7,148 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Virginia Beach a good place for general and operations managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Virginia Beach area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $117,850 buys what about $120,328 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Virginia Beach ($49,430). A typical home costs $373,678, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.
General and Operations Managers salary in other Virginia cities
Virginia Beach ranks 5th of 9 Virginia metro areas for this job; Richmond pays the most ($134,880).
- Richmond$134,880
- Charlottesville$129,610
- Roanoke$118,940
- Winchester$118,250
- Virginia Beach$117,850
- Blacksburg$114,390
- Lynchburg$113,240
- Harrisonburg$112,800
- Staunton$111,270
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 Virginia Beach: questions
How much do general and operations managers make an hour in Virginia Beach?
$56.66 an hour on average, and $48.24 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level general and operations managers salary in Virginia Beach?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $64,650, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the general and operations managers take-home pay in Virginia Beach?
About $85,775 a year ($7,148 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $117,850.
Do general and operations managers earn more in Virginia Beach than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% 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 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC (47260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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 1.01, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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