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General and Operations Manager Salary in Shreveport, LA

General and Operations Managers in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area earn a median $98,610 a year — 7% less than the national median. After 2026 taxes, that is $75,630 take-home, or $6,303 a month.

Median salary
$98,610
$47.41 per hour
Typical range
$48,840 – $209,650
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in Shreveport, LA
3,450
0.94× national concentration
▼2.4%
Pay trend: The median for general and operations managers in Shreveport, LA fell from $101,020 (May 2024) to $98,610 (May 2025). That trailed inflation (2.4%), so buying power slipped about 4.8%.

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General and Operations Manager in Shreveport, LA
Deductions, kids & local tax

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

Your take-home pay
$75,630
per year · effective tax rate 23.3%
$6,303Monthly
$3,151Twice a month
$2,909Every 2 weeks
$36.36Hourly
  • Federal income tax$12,864
  • Social Security (6.2%)$6,114
  • Medicare (1.45%)$1,430
  • Louisiana income tax$2,572
  • Take-home pay$75,630

Marginal rate: 22% federal + 3.00% state

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General and Operations Manager pay by experience in Shreveport, LA

PercentileSalaryHourlyTake-home / yrPer month
10th percentile (entry level)$48,840$23.48$40,344$3,362
25th percentile$63,460$30.51$51,653$4,304
Median (50th)$98,610$47.41$75,630$6,303
75th percentile$142,930$68.72$105,057$8,755
90th percentile (top earners)$209,650$100.79$150,131$12,511

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

What $98,610 buys in Shreveport, LA

Prices in Shreveport, LA are 15.2% lower than the U.S. average (housing costs are 48% below the national average). Adjusted for local prices, a median general and operations manager's $75,630 take-home pay has the buying power of $89,222 in a typical American city.

1-bedroom rent
$982
16% of monthly take-home
2-bedroom rent
$1,111
18% of monthly take-home
Left after 1-BR rent
$5,321
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 Shreveport, LA as in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.94).

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

Shreveport, LA ranks #28 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
28Shreveport, LA$98,610$75,630$89,222

*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 Shreveport, LA?

The median general and operations manager salary in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area is $98,610 a year, or about $47.41 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The middle half earn between $63,460 and $142,930.

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

On the median $98,610 salary, a single filer living in Louisiana takes home about $75,630 a year ($6,303 a month) after federal tax, Social Security, Medicare and $2,572 in Louisiana taxes in 2026.

Is Shreveport, LA a good place to work as a general and operations manager?

Pay here is 7% below the national median of $105,770. Local prices are 15.2% below the U.S. average, so the take-home pay buys what $89,222 would in a typical U.S. city. Shreveport, LA ranks #28 of 175 metro areas for cost-of-living-adjusted pay in this job.

Can a general and operations manager afford rent in Shreveport, LA?

HUD’s fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Shreveport, LA is $982 a month ($1,111 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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