Assistant General Manager Salary in Iowa

How much does an Assistant General Manager make in Iowa?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant General Manager in Iowa is $197,228 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $95.

However, an Assistant General Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $232,779
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $181,145 to $215,837
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $166,502
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Assistant General Manager Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
Pay
Weekly
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Hourly
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75th Percentile $215,837 $17,986 $4,151 $104
Average $197,228 $16,436 $3,793 $95
25th Percentile $181,145 $15,095 $3,484 $87
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Key Factors That Influence Assistant General Manager Salaries

An Assistant General Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant General Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant General Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $104,105
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $141,124
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $195,860
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $225,087
  • Expert (over 8 years): $307,795
Levels Salary
Operation... Level Assistant General Manager$104,105
Senior Op... Level Assistant General Manager$141,124
Assistant... Level Assistant General Manager$195,860
Divisiona... Level Assistant General Manager$225,087
SVP of Op... Level Assistant General Manager$307,795
$104,105 0 yr
$141,124 < 2 yrs
$195,860 2-4 yrs
$225,087 5-8 yrs
$307,795 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Assistant General Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • West Bend: $192,195
  • Melvin: $191,635
  • Milford: $192,451

Assistant General Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant General Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 57% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Assistant General Manager positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant General Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant General Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking$246,535$119.025%
Financial Services$236,674$114.020%
Pharmaceuticals$232,729$112.018%
Biotechnology$226,812$109.015%
Internet$220,896$106.012%

Assistant General Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant General Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

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  • Pizza Ranch

    Clinton, IA

    Pizza Ranch | Clinton, IA

    Job Description. Job Description. Company Overview. Pizza Ranch®. Inc. was founded in Hull, Iowa, in 1981 and has grown into one of the nation's leading fa... more

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  • Sun Tan City

    West Des Moines, IA

    Sun Tan City | West Des Moines, IA

    Sun Tan City - JobID: 100-168270745 [ASM / Store Supervisor] As an Assistant General Manager at Sun Tan City, you'll: Assist the Salon Director in controll... more

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  • Sun Tan City

    Sioux City, IA

    Sun Tan City | Sioux City, IA

    Sun Tan City - JobID: 100-169342861 [ASM / Store Supervisor] As an Assistant General Manager at Sun Tan City, you'll: Assist the Salon Director in controll... more

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  • Sun Tan City - Dual Leverage Group

    Dubuque, IA

    Sun Tan City - Dual Leverage Group | Dubuque, IA

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    Cedar Rapids, IA

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    Holstein, IA

    LV Petroleum | Holstein, IA

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