salary$85,770 a year$41 an hour · median pay in the Las Cruces, NM area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$47,100per year
Top pay (top 10%)$196,800per year
Jobs in the area1,260people work this job
Can a operations manager afford Las Cruces?
Cheap. Rent of $1,267 a month takes 17.7% 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 Las Cruces, NM?
The median pay for a operations manager in the Las Cruces, NM area is $85,770 a year ($41 an hour). Most earn between $47,100 and $196,800.
Can a operations manager afford to live in Las Cruces?
Typical rent of $1,267 a month takes 17.7% 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 Las Cruces, NM metro area.