What are the main factors that influence a Manager, Manufacturing Operations's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Manager, Manufacturing Operations's salary?

A Manager, Manufacturing Operations's salary grows with experience: a Manager, Manufacturing Operations (0-5 years)earns $153,368, a Manufacturing Senior Manager (5+ years)earns $176,271, a Manufacturing Director (5+ years)earns $217,822, a VP of Manufacturing (5+ years)earns $260,520, an SVP of Manufacturing (5+ years)earns $311,475,

What are the highest paying states for a Manager, Manufacturing Operations?

Manager, Manufacturing Operations salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Manager, Manufacturing Operations roles are District of Columbia $154,558, California $153,972, Massachusetts $151,920. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Manager, Manufacturing Operations roles make?

Salaries for Manager, Manufacturing Operations level roles vary by specialization: Senior Manager of Manufacturing: $156,900; Manufacturing Senior Manager: $156,821; Manufacturing Engineer Senior Manager: $153,804; Manufacturing Engineer Manager: $138,921; Lean Manufacturing Manager: $137,779.

Manager, Manufacturing Operations Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Manager, Manufacturing Operations make in District of Columbia?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Manager, Manufacturing Operations in District of Columbia is $154,558 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $74.

However, a Manager, Manufacturing Operations's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $185,471
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $140,700 to $170,739
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $128,082

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Manager, Manufacturing Operations Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$170,739	$14,228	$3,283	$82
Average	$154,558	$12,880	$2,972	$74
25th Percentile	$140,700	$11,725	$2,706	$68

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Key Factors That Influence Manager, Manufacturing Operations Salaries

A Manager, Manufacturing Operations'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 Manager, Manufacturing Operations Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Manager, Manufacturing Operations'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): $153,368
Early Career (1-2 years): $176,271
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $217,822
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $260,520
Expert (over 8 years): $311,475

Levels	Salary
Manager, ... Level Manager, Manufacturing Operations	$153,368
Manufactu... Level Manager, Manufacturing Operations	$176,271
Manufactu... Level Manager, Manufacturing Operations	$217,822
VP of Man... Level Manager, Manufacturing Operations	$260,520
SVP of Ma... Level Manager, Manufacturing Operations	$311,475

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How Do Manager, Manufacturing Operations Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Manager, Manufacturing Operations. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $154,558.
California: $153,972.
Massachusetts: $151,920.

District of Columbia $154,558 California $153,972 Massachusetts $151,920 Washington $151,362 New Jersey $151,306 Alaska $151,111 Connecticut $149,184 New York $148,402

Hawaii $145,904 Rhode Island $144,731 Maryland $143,935 Minnesota $142,847 Colorado $142,428 Illinois $142,288 Oregon $141,758 Delaware $141,367

New Hampshire $141,121 Virginia $140,571 Pennsylvania $138,966 Nevada $138,156 North Dakota $137,891 Michigan $137,472 Wisconsin $137,319 Vermont $137,012

Texas $136,160 Maine $136,104 Arizona $136,020 Ohio $135,923 Georgia $134,638 Indiana $133,996 Wyoming $133,871 Utah $133,675

Iowa $133,591 Kansas $132,921 Louisiana $132,726 North Carolina $132,656 Missouri $132,628 Florida $132,084 Montana $131,791 Nebraska $131,512

Kentucky $131,358 South Carolina $130,800 Tennessee $130,451 Idaho $130,311 New Mexico $129,292 Oklahoma $129,069 Alabama $128,245 South Dakota $126,863

Arkansas $126,109 West Virginia $125,704 Mississippi $124,490

Top Paying Cities for Manager, Manufacturing Operations

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:

Parcel Return Service: $154,558
Washington: $154,558
Naval Anacost Annex: $154,558

Parcel Return Service, DC $154,558 Washington, DC $154,558 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $154,558 Washington Navy Yard, DC $154,558

Manager, Manufacturing Operations Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Manager, Manufacturing Operations'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 April 01, 2026

$140,700

Average $154,558/year

$170,739

$11,725

Average $12,880/month

$14,228

$2,706

Average $2,972/week

$3,283

$68

Average $74/hour

$82

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$170,739	$14,228	$3,283	$82
Average	$154,558	$12,880	$2,972	$74
25th Percentile	$140,700	$11,725	$2,706	$68

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