salary$102,510 a year$49 an hour · median pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$50,180per year
Top pay (top 10%)$231,770per year
Jobs in the area9,730people work this job
Can a operations manager afford Memphis?
Cheap. Rent of $1,399 a month takes 16.4% 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 Memphis, TN?
The median pay for a operations manager in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR area is $102,510 a year ($49 an hour). Most earn between $50,180 and $231,770.
Can a operations manager afford to live in Memphis?
Typical rent of $1,399 a month takes 16.4% 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 Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area.