salary$104,460 a year$50 an hour · median pay in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$53,910per year
Top pay (top 10%)$218,740per year
Jobs in the area4,100people work this job
Can a operations manager afford Bakersfield?
OK. Rent of $2,018 a month takes 23.2% 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 Bakersfield, CA?
The median pay for a operations manager in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA area is $104,460 a year ($50 an hour). Most earn between $53,910 and $218,740.
Can a operations manager afford to live in Bakersfield?
Typical rent of $2,018 a month takes 23.2% of the median operations manager salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area.