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General and Operations Manager Salary in Hagerstown, MD

General and Operations Managers in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area earn a median $92,420 a year — 13% less than the national median. After 2026 taxes, that is $69,821 take-home, or $5,818 a month.

Median salary
$92,420
$44.43 per hour
Typical range
$48,500 – $192,640
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in Hagerstown, MD
2,820
1.17× national concentration
▲7.4%
Pay trend: The median for general and operations managers in Hagerstown, MD rose from $86,090 (May 2024) to $92,420 (May 2025). That beat inflation (2.4%), a real raise of about 5.0%.

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General and Operations Manager in Hagerstown, MD
Deductions, kids & local tax

2026 tax year. Federal brackets from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32.

Your take-home pay
$69,821
per year · effective tax rate 24.5%
$5,818Monthly
$2,909Twice a month
$2,685Every 2 weeks
$33.57Hourly
  • Federal income tax$11,502
  • Social Security (6.2%)$5,730
  • Medicare (1.45%)$1,340
  • Maryland income tax$4,026
  • Take-home pay$69,821

Marginal rate: 22% federal + 4.75% state

The Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro spans Maryland, West Virginia. Pick the state you live in — state income tax follows your residence.

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General and Operations Manager pay by experience in Hagerstown, MD

PercentileSalaryHourlyTake-home / yrPer month
10th percentile (entry level)$48,500$23.32$39,210$3,267
25th percentile$62,390$30.00$49,710$4,143
Median (50th)$92,420$44.43$69,821$5,818
75th percentile$134,810$64.81$97,290$8,107
90th percentile (top earners)$192,640$92.62$134,195$11,183

Wages: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Take-home: single filer, Maryland resident, 2026 tax rules.

What $92,420 buys in Hagerstown, MD

Prices in Hagerstown, MD are 5.8% lower than the U.S. average (housing costs are 24% below the national average). Adjusted for local prices, a median general and operations manager's $69,821 take-home pay has the buying power of $74,143 in a typical American city.

1-bedroom rent
$952
16% of monthly take-home
2-bedroom rent
$1,232
21% of monthly take-home
Left after 1-BR rent
$4,866
per month for everything else

Rents: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2026 (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities). Price levels: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

General and Operations Manager jobs are about as common in Hagerstown, MD as in the U.S. overall (location quotient 1.17).

Best-paying cities for general and operations managers, adjusted for cost of living

Hagerstown, MD ranks #129 of 175 metro areas once taxes and local prices are taken into account.

#Metro areaMedian salaryTake-homeReal value*
1Trenton, NJ $181,450$125,919$122,038
2Midland, TX $132,420$101,775$106,256
3Huntsville, AL $136,340$97,902$105,190
4Boulder, CO $152,100$109,242$103,841
5Hartford, CT $148,080$105,744$102,918
6Seattle, WA $146,030$111,078$99,950
7San Jose, CA $163,860$110,125$99,730
8Washington, DC $156,460$107,876$99,074
129Hagerstown, MD$92,420$69,821$74,143

*Take-home pay divided by the BEA price level, so every city is measured in U.S.-average dollars. See all 175 metros →

About the job: general and operations managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations, overseeing multiple departments or locations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. Usually manage through subordinate supervisors.

Typical education
Bachelor's degree
Work experience
5 years or more
On-the-job training
None
Job outlook, 2025–35
+5.0% (faster than average)

Source: BLS Standard Occupational Classification and Employment Projections, 2025–35.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a general and operations manager make in Hagerstown, MD?

The median general and operations manager salary in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area is $92,420 a year, or about $44.43 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The middle half earn between $62,390 and $134,810.

What is a general and operations manager’s take-home pay in Hagerstown, MD?

On the median $92,420 salary, a single filer living in Maryland takes home about $69,821 a year ($5,818 a month) after federal tax, Social Security, Medicare and $4,026 in Maryland taxes in 2026.

Is Hagerstown, MD a good place to work as a general and operations manager?

Pay here is 13% below the national median of $105,770. Local prices are 5.8% below the U.S. average, so the take-home pay buys what $74,143 would in a typical U.S. city. Hagerstown, MD ranks #129 of 175 metro areas for cost-of-living-adjusted pay in this job.

Can a general and operations manager afford rent in Hagerstown, MD?

HUD’s fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Hagerstown, MD is $952 a month ($1,232 for two bedrooms) — 16% of a median general and operations manager’s monthly take-home pay. Financial planners usually suggest keeping rent under about 30%.

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