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Manager salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Manager make in the United States?

Average base salary

$79,005
Average $79,005
Low $41,000
High $152,239

The average salary for a manager is $79,005 per year in the United States. 17.4k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 20, 2026).

Highest paying companies for Manager in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
J&M Management
 
$480,000per year
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CITY OF REDWOOD CITY
 
$405,667per year
CITY OF PASADENA
 
$402,500per year
CITY OF HAYWARD
 
$382,315per year
City of West Hollywood
 
$381,144per year
CITY OF SANTA MONICA
 
$380,054per year

Highest paying cities for Managers near United States

  1. Seattle, WA
    $114,386 per year
  2. Chicago, IL
    $114,380 per year
  3. New York, NY
    $109,277 per year
  4. Atlanta, GA
    $107,117 per year
  5. Portland, OR
    $106,415 per year

Where can a Manager earn more?

Compare salaries for Managers in different locations
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