SOC 11-1021 · Farmington, NM metro

General and Operations Managers Salary in Farmington, NM

The average salary for general and operations managers in Farmington, New Mexico is $112,440 a year ($54.06 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $95,170: half of the 790 people in this job in the Farmington, NM metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($134,940).

$112,440average per year

$54.06 / hourMedian $95,170Take-home ≈ $83,753

  • $46K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $95KMedian
  • $134K75th
  • $198K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

790people in this job
-17%vs U.S. average
#3 of 4New Mexico metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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General and Operations Managers pay range in Farmington

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,250 a year or less, while the top 10% make $197,990 or more. The middle half of general and operations managers in Farmington earn between $62,140 and $133,920.

  • $46K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $95KMedian
  • $134K75th
  • $198K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$112,440$9,370$54.06
Median$95,170$7,931$45.75
Entry level (25th percentile)$62,140$5,178$29.88
Experienced (75th percentile)$133,920$11,160$64.38

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

General and Operations Managers pay in Farmington vs. New Mexico and the U.S.

General and operations managers in Farmington earn 5% less than the New Mexico average ($118,750) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($134,940). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $105,770.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Farmington$112,440$95,170$46,250$197,990790
New Mexico$118,750$98,630$47,710$214,59016,330
United States$134,940$105,770$50,090$253,3903,503,020

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

General and Operations Managers salary after taxes in Farmington

On the average salary of $112,440, a single filer in Farmington takes home about $83,753 a year, or $6,979 a month and $3,221 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Farmington a good place for general and operations managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Farmington area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.7), so the average $112,440 buys what about $128,200 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Farmington ($45,820). A typical home costs $274,565, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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General and Operations Managers salary in other New Mexico cities

Farmington ranks 3rd of 4 New Mexico metro areas for this job; Santa Fe pays the most ($119,740).

All General and Operations Managers salaries in New Mexico

Highest-paying cities for general and operations managers

Trenton, NJ pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($216,150).

General and Operations Managers salary by city

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General and Operations Managers salary in Farmington: questions

How much do general and operations managers make an hour in Farmington?

$54.06 an hour on average, and $45.76 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level general and operations managers salary in Farmington?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,250 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,140, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the general and operations managers take-home pay in Farmington?

About $83,753 a year ($6,979 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $112,440.

Do general and operations managers earn more in Farmington than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% 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 Farmington, NM (22140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.74, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.74).

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