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DEPARTMENT MANAGER SALARY

Average Yearly Salary
$76,000
$42,000
Min 10%
$76,000
Median 50%
$139,000
Max 90%
Best Paying Company
Goldman Sachs
Highest Paying City
Lafayette, CA
Highest Paying State
Utah
Average Experience Level
4.0 years
How much does a department manager make?
Department Managers in America make, on average, $76,640 a year or $36.85 per hour. If you are in the top 10 percent, you will make over $139,000; however, if you are in the bottom 10 percent, you will earn less than $42,000 per year. Hospitality companies and Retail companies have the most job opportunities for Department Managers. The best states for high paying Department Manager jobs are Utah, Nevada, California, Delaware, and Oregon. The typical employment in the position spans 4.0 years.
Annual Salaries For Related Jobs
Department Supervisor
$76,494
Co-Manager
$82,082
Store Manager
$53,649
Assistant Manager
$49,389
Floor Manager
$60,639

Average Department Manager Salary By Company

Department Manager jobs offer good job security, but the wages reported in some industries are higher than others. Employers that have the highest concentration of job opportunities for Department Managers are Hospitality companies and Retail companies. Department Managers at Goldman Sachs and Hy-Vee report the highest salaries. In addition, companies like CVS Health and Cavender's report highly competitive salaries for Department Managers.
Company
Goldman SachsDiversified Financial Services

Avg: $145,405

Hy-VeeFood Products

Avg: $126,794

CVS HealthRetailing

Avg: $126,211

Cavender'sRetailing

Avg: $121,861

Dollar TreeRetailing

Avg: $120,062

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Average Department Manager Salary By Location

As a Department Manager in the U.S., you can expect to earn on average $76,640 per year or $36.85 per hour. The city with the highest Department Manager salary is Lafayette, CA at $97,491 per year. The Lafayette, CA average entry-level salary for Department Managers is $46,000. Utah, Nevada, California, Delaware, and Oregon are the top 5 highest earning states for Department Managers. The lowest earning states are Kentucky, Minnesota, Maine, Alaska, and North Dakota.
RankCityAverage Salary
1
Lafayette, CA
$97,491
2
Annapolis, MD
$80,904
3
New York, NY
$78,847
4
Washington, DC
$78,482
5
Raleigh, NC
$73,680
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RECENTLY ADDED Department Manager SALARIES

Company
Job
Location
Date Added
Salary
Ace Hardware
Department Manager
Waukegan, IL
10/30/2019
$31,305
The Oregon Clinic
Department Manager
Portland, OR
10/19/2019
$72,440
Central Arizona Project
Department Manager
Phoenix, AZ
10/18/2019
$104,749
Sportsman's Warehouse
Department Manager
Rohnert Park, CA
10/11/2019
$33,392
McDonald's
Department Manager
Navasota, TX
10/05/2019
$25,044
University of California
Department Manager
Los Angeles, CA
10/04/2019
$63,900
Randstad
Department Manager
Hartford, CT
10/04/2019
$52,175
Floorcraft Carpet One Floor & Home
Department Manager
San Francisco, CA
09/30/2019
$50,000
Defense Commissary Agency
Department Manager
Hamilton, NY
09/25/2019
$48,375
McDonald's
Department Manager
Woodbury, MN
09/13/2019
$25,044
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