General and operations manager pay in Richmond, VA
General and operations managers in the Richmond, VA metro area earn a typical $108,670 a year. The middle half earn $77,450 to $164,420, and the top 10% earn more than $229,230. About 15,770 people do this job there.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (occupation: General and Operations Managers, SOC 11-1021).
Pay range
| Bottom 10% earn less than | $57,070 |
| 25th percentile | $77,450 |
| Median (typical) | $108,670 |
| 75th percentile | $164,420 |
| Top 10% earn more than | $229,230 |
Typical pay here ranks No. 27 of 50 large metros for general and operations managers before taxes and prices.
After taxes and cost of living
At the typical $108,670, a single filer keeps about $79,800 a year after federal, Social Security, Medicare, and Virginia state income tax. Prices in Richmond are 2% below the US average, so that take-home buys what $81,600 would in a typical US city. That ranks Richmond No. 22 of 50 large metros for general and operations managers after cost of living.
Where general and operations managers’ pay goes furthest
- Hartford, CT$148,080 typical · worth $103k
- San Jose, CA$163,860 typical · worth $102k
- Seattle, WA$146,030 typical · worth $100k
- Washington, DC$156,460 typical · worth $99.1k
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Common questions
How much does a general and operations manager make in Richmond, VA?
The typical (median) general and operations manager in the Richmond, VA metro area earns $108,670 a year. The middle half earn between $77,450 and $164,420, and the top 10% earn more than $229,230. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
What is a good salary for a general and operations manager in Richmond?
Anything above $108,670 pays more than half of general and operations managers in Richmond. $164,420 or more puts you in the top quarter, and $229,230 in the top 10%. Experience and employer move where you should be in that range.
How much does a general and operations manager in Richmond take home after taxes?
At the typical $108,670, a single filer keeps about $79,800 a year ($6,650 a month) after federal, Social Security, Medicare, Virginia state income tax. With local prices 2% below the US average, that buys what $81,600 would in a typical US city.
Where do general and operations managers get paid the most after cost of living?
Among the 50 largest US metros, typical general and operations manager pay goes furthest after taxes and prices in Hartford, CT, San Jose, CA, Seattle, WA. Richmond, VA ranks No. 22.
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Local prices: BEA regional price parities, 2024. Updated November 2026.