Guitar Center general manager salary

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Average Guitar Center general manager salary

$41,897yearly

$34.41 hourly rate

Entry-level Guitar Center general manager salary

$28,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Guitar Center pay general managers?

The average salary for Guitar Center general managers is $41,897 per year. Guitar Center general manager salaries range between $28,000 to $60,000 per year. Guitar Center general managers earn 41% less than the national average salary for general managers of $71,581.

Location impacts how much a general manager at Guitar Center can expect to make. General managers at Guitar Center make the most in Westlake Village, CA, Seattle, WA, and Las Vegas, NV.

How much does Guitar Center pay general managers by location?

Guitar Center pays general managers the most in Westlake Village, CA, Seattle, WA, and Las Vegas, NV. Additionally, cities like New York and Manchester also report highly competitive salaries for general managers at Guitar Center.

General manager Guitar Center salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Westlake Village, CA	$82,736	$39.78
2	Seattle, WA	$69,237	$33.29
3	Las Vegas, NV	$60,817	$29.24
4	New York, NY	$54,514	$26.21
5	Manchester, CT	$54,120	$26.02
6	Portland, OR	$51,869	$24.94
7	Boston, MA	$48,601	$23.37
8	Phoenix, AZ	$44,852	$21.56
9	Westminster, CO	$43,898	$21.10
10	Houston, TX	$42,288	$20.33

Highest-paid Guitar Center general managers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	President And General Manager	$221,390	$106	-
2	Vice President & General Manager	$194,000	$93	-
3	Chief Operating Officer/General Manager	$182,459	$88	-
4	Area Director	$171,612	$83	-
5	General Director	$167,325	$80	-
6	Director/Manager	$150,230	$72	-
7	General Manager/Director	$149,766	$72	-
8	Director Of Retail Operations	$142,910	$69	-
9	General Manager Of Business Development	$142,570	$69	-
10	Site Operations Manager	$141,111	$68	-

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General manager salary at Guitar Center competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Levi Strauss & Co.	$131,258	$63	39
2	Gap Inc.	$108,498	$52	-
3	Rodda Paint	$76,012	$37	-
4	Fender	$75,886	$36	-
5	Factory Direct, Inc	$71,529	$34	-
6	Hirshfield's	$70,696	$34	-
7	Henri, Inc.	$69,390	$33	-
8	Spectrum Paint	$68,880	$33	1
9	In Bloom, Inc.	$68,679	$33	-
10	AT-PAC	$68,628	$33	6
11	Pensacola Pools	$68,262	$33	-
12	FABco	$67,955	$33	-
13	McCormick Paints	$65,240	$31	6
14	Sam Ash Music Stores	$57,957	$28	-
15	Music & Arts	$54,372	$26	21
16	Hallmark Cards	$51,474	$25	-
17	Tower Records	$48,741	$23	-
18	Vudu	$43,093	$21	-
19	99 Cents Only Stores	$42,681	$21	-
20	Kohl's	$42,436	$20	92

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