SOC 11-1021 · Management Occupations · May 2025

How much do General and Operations Managers make in Gainesville, FL?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for General and Operations Managers in Gainesville, FL is $93,220. The 10th percentile is $46,130 and the 90th percentile is $210,280. Employment is 2,440.

Median annual wage

$93,220

10th percentile
$46,130
25th percentile
$62,400
Median
$93,220
75th percentile
$138,500
90th percentile
$210,280
Mean
$114,530

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Forklift operators in a Miami warehouse, 2011. Photograph by U.S. Department of Agriculture. Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Percentile spread

For General and Operations Managers, the published 10th percentile is $46,130 and the 90th percentile is $210,280. The difference is $164,150, which is 176.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $62,400 to the 75th at $138,500, covers $76,100.

The mean annual wage is $114,530, which sits above the median of $93,220. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Gainesville, FL median is 11.9% lower than the national median of $105,770 for General and Operations Managers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $96,368, which is 8.9% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 8.2% lower than the Florida median of $101,580.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Gainesville, FL is 96.733, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $93,220 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts General and Operations Managers at $96,368 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

19 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for General and Operations Managers. Gainesville, FL ranks 9th of 20 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Ocala, FL is 41 miles away, with a median of $83,770 and employment of 2,690. That median is 10.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $87,962, against $96,368 here.
  • Homosassa Springs, FL is 42 miles away, with a median of $76,610 and employment of 820. That median is 17.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $81,965, against $96,368 here.
  • Wildwood-The Villages, FL is 63 miles away, with a median of $97,360 and employment of 810. That median is 4.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $113,973, against $96,368 here.

Employment share

General and Operations Managers accounts for 1.6% of wage-and-salary employment in Gainesville, FL (2,440 of 152,670). Nationally the occupation is 2.3% of employment (3,503,020 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.71 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Gainesville, FL · General and Operations Managers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do General and Operations Managers make in Gainesville, FL?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for General and Operations Managers in Gainesville, FL is $93,220. The 10th percentile is $46,130 and the 90th percentile is $210,280. Employment is 2,440.

How does that compare with the national median for General and Operations Managers?

The local median is 11.9% lower than the national median of $105,770.

What is General and Operations Managers pay in Gainesville, FL after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Gainesville, FL is 96.733, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $93,220 is $96,368. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Gainesville, FL compare with nearby metros for General and Operations Managers?

Ocala, FL is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 41 miles away, at $83,770. Gainesville, FL ranks 9th of 20 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.