General and Operations Managers pay range in Tuscaloosa
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $222,160 or more. The middle half of general and operations managers in Tuscaloosa earn between $66,460 and $152,450.
- $52K10th
- $66K25th
- $101KMedian
- $152K75th
- $222K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $124,400 | $10,367 | $59.81 |
| Median | $101,210 | $8,434 | $48.66 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $66,460 | $5,538 | $31.95 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $152,450 | $12,704 | $73.29 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
General and Operations Managers pay in Tuscaloosa vs. Alabama and the U.S.
General and operations managers in Tuscaloosa earn 10% less than the Alabama average ($137,760) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($134,940). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $105,770.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa | $124,400 | $101,210 | $52,120 | $222,160 | 1,210 |
| Alabama | $137,760 | $111,790 | $55,160 | $243,600 | 30,170 |
| 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 Tuscaloosa
On the average salary of $124,400, a single filer in Tuscaloosa takes home about $91,243 a year, or $7,604 a month and $3,509 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Tuscaloosa a good place for general and operations managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tuscaloosa area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.7), so the average $124,400 buys what about $141,812 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Tuscaloosa ($45,220). A typical home costs $223,201, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.
General and Operations Managers salary in other Alabama cities
Tuscaloosa ranks 8th of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Huntsville pays the most ($155,960).
- Huntsville$155,960
- Birmingham$148,770
- Decatur$140,280
- Mobile$135,090
- Montgomery$135,030
- Anniston$131,750
- Auburn$128,350
- Tuscaloosa$124,400
- Daphne$124,050
- Florence$117,020
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 Tuscaloosa: questions
How much do general and operations managers make an hour in Tuscaloosa?
$59.81 an hour on average, and $48.66 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level general and operations managers salary in Tuscaloosa?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $66,460, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the general and operations managers take-home pay in Tuscaloosa?
About $91,243 a year ($7,604 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $124,400. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do general and operations managers earn more in Tuscaloosa than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% 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 Tuscaloosa, AL (46220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- 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 (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.50, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.50).
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