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Manager salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Manager make in the United States?

Average base salary

$78,106
Average $78,106
Low $40,470
High $150,739

The average salary for a manager is $78,106 per year in the United States. 18.4k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 14, 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
    $113,502 per year
  2. New York, NY
    $107,670 per year
  3. Los Angeles, CA
    $107,176 per year
  4. Portland, OR
    $105,516 per year
  5. Atlanta, GA
    $105,512 per year

Where can a Manager earn more?

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