salary$100,340 a year$48 an hour · median pay in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$47,490per year
Top pay (top 10%)$206,480per year
Jobs in the area17,400people work this job
Can a operations manager afford Newport News?
Cheap. Rent of $1,538 a month takes 18.4% 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 Newport News, VA?
The median pay for a operations manager in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC area is $100,340 a year ($48 an hour). Most earn between $47,490 and $206,480.
Can a operations manager afford to live in Newport News?
Typical rent of $1,538 a month takes 18.4% 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 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area.