General and Operations Managers Salary in Mississippi

General and operations managers in Mississippi earn the most in Jackson (average $139,000 a year) and the least in Hattiesburg ($118,550), across the 3 Mississippi metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the general and operations managers average at $129,910 and the median at $106,680 for 10,630 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $134,940.

General and Operations Managers average salary by city in Mississippi

Jackson$139,000
Gulfport$132,740
Hattiesburg$118,550

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Jackson	$139,000	$114,190	$77,040	$101,444	89
Gulfport	$132,740	$107,480	$73,360	$97,416	90
Hattiesburg	$118,550	$97,860	$66,260	$88,220	88

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. 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 Mississippi

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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