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Manager salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Manager make in the United States?

Average base salary

$78,109
Average $78,109
Low $40,481
High $150,712

The average salary for a manager is $78,109 per year in the United States. 18.3k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 8, 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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Ten Thousand Villages
 
$420,000per year
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

Highest paying cities for Managers near United States

  1. Chicago, IL
    $114,152 per year
  2. Los Angeles, CA
    $107,769 per year
  3. New York, NY
    $107,136 per year
  4. Portland, OR
    $105,006 per year
  5. Atlanta, GA
    $104,935 per year

Where can a Manager earn more?

Compare salaries for Managers in different locations
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