salary$94,640 a year$46 an hour · median pay in the Albuquerque, NM area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$44,610per year
Top pay (top 10%)$217,000per year
Jobs in the area7,670people work this job
Can a operations manager afford Albuquerque?
Cheap. Rent of $1,401 a month takes 17.8% of the median operations manager salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a operations manager make in Albuquerque, NM?
The median pay for a operations manager in the Albuquerque, NM area is $94,640 a year ($46 an hour). Most earn between $44,610 and $217,000.
Can a operations manager afford to live in Albuquerque?
Typical rent of $1,401 a month takes 17.8% of the median operations manager salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Albuquerque, NM metro area.