Management Analysts
Median $101,860
Occupation · SOC 13-1199
Business Operations Specialists, All Other: pay and where the jobs are
What business operations specialists, all other earn in the U.S., how pay varies across workers and states, and tools to plan around it.
National pay, May 2025
$83,050 median annual wage
- Mean (average) annual wage
- $93,970
- Median hourly wage
- $39.93
- Mean hourly wage
- $45.18
- Employment
- 1,087,090
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (released 2026-05-15), SOC 13-1199.
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How much do business operations specialists, all other make?
The median annual wage for business operations specialists, all other was $83,050 in May 2025, so half of workers earned more and half earned less. The lowest-paid 10% earned less than $47,880 and the highest-paid 10% more than $150,010. As an hourly rate, the median is $39.93. About 1,087,090 people work in this occupation nationwide. The highest state medians are in District of Columbia ($108,160), Maryland ($101,500) and Washington ($100,360). After taxes and local prices, though, a median paycheck goes furthest in Alabama.
Pay ladder
What each step of the pay range for business operations specialists, all other looks like per month. Take-home here includes federal tax, Social Security and Medicare for a single filer; add your state in the paycheck calculator.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Monthly gross | Monthly after federal tax & FICA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $47,880 | $23.02 | $3,990 | $3,388 |
| 25th percentile | $62,640 | $30.12 | $5,220 | $4,376 |
| Median | $83,050 | $39.93 | $6,921 | $5,605 |
| 75th percentile | $114,010 | $54.81 | $9,501 | $7,420 |
| 90th percentile | $150,010 | $72.12 | $12,501 | $9,483 |
Business Operations Specialists, All Other: pay by state
54 states and territories have a published median, sorted from highest to lowest. The last two columns are our estimates: the median after 2026 federal and state taxes, and that take-home restated in national-average prices.
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$84,706 take-home in national prices
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$80,869 take-home in national prices
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$77,740 take-home in national prices
Where a median business operations specialists, all other paycheck goes furthest after 2026 taxes and BEA price levels.
| State | Employment | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Median after tax* | In national prices† |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 37,790 | $108,160 | $64,110 | $194,420 | $78,695 | $71,606 |
| Maryland | 39,820 | $101,500 | $58,240 | $162,680 | $75,704 | $72,127 |
| Washington | 51,650 | $100,360 | $63,360 | $166,820 | $78,041 | $72,927 |
| Alabama | 6,990 | $100,240 | $61,110 | $164,280 | $75,238 | $84,706 |
| Delaware | 1,600 | $95,040 | $56,970 | $172,850 | $70,379 | $70,514 |
| Alaska | 2,020 | $94,740 | $66,780 | $133,470 | $75,209 | $73,475 |
| Oklahoma | 5,700 | $93,640 | $61,110 | $136,990 | $71,037 | $80,869 |
| Massachusetts | 17,910 | $93,270 | $55,550 | $147,200 | $69,573 | $65,786 |
| Hawaii | 4,030 | $92,620 | $52,900 | $133,860 | $68,363 | $62,176 |
| Colorado | 45,670 | $92,520 | $55,850 | $153,830 | $70,148 | $68,071 |
| New Jersey | 34,210 | $91,060 | $53,300 | $151,170 | $68,707 | $63,147 |
| Guam | 470 | $88,610 | $61,090 | $115,920 | — | — |
| Rhode Island | 2,240 | $88,130 | $51,850 | $140,610 | $67,172 | $65,675 |
| California | 155,000 | $87,570 | $46,410 | $169,160 | $65,398 | $59,066 |
| Connecticut | 5,630 | $85,530 | $55,630 | $141,520 | $64,619 | $62,367 |
| South Dakota | 940 | $85,340 | $61,110 | $129,960 | $68,867 | $77,740 |
| Virginia | 45,160 | $85,200 | $46,650 | $156,750 | $64,683 | $63,977 |
| New Hampshire | 1,920 | $83,740 | $45,810 | $135,450 | $67,741 | $65,032 |
| New York | 28,790 | $83,450 | $45,960 | $144,870 | $63,236 | $58,595 |
| Kansas | 9,810 | $83,350 | $49,410 | $134,950 | $63,615 | $70,631 |
| Arizona | 12,210 | $83,280 | $53,330 | $140,160 | $65,729 | $65,287 |
| Illinois | 32,940 | $82,070 | $46,360 | $137,100 | $62,649 | $62,675 |
| Michigan | 20,940 | $81,810 | $50,180 | $131,730 | $63,157 | $65,640 |
| Texas | 104,270 | $80,820 | $47,310 | $135,450 | $65,687 | $67,679 |
| Pennsylvania | 27,250 | $80,590 | $48,280 | $138,710 | $62,995 | $64,562 |
| North Dakota | 1,810 | $80,500 | $51,870 | $131,620 | $65,151 | $73,237 |
| Iowa | 9,900 | $80,470 | $49,770 | $134,200 | $63,035 | $71,824 |
| Missouri | 15,770 | $80,420 | $49,150 | $135,030 | $62,563 | $68,889 |
| North Carolina | 41,180 | $80,230 | $48,370 | $139,030 | $62,579 | $66,344 |
| Utah | Not published | $80,190 | $43,110 | $129,960 | $61,836 | $62,546 |
| Florida | 66,230 | $79,650 | $43,710 | $150,090 | $64,864 | $62,722 |
| Ohio | 31,690 | $79,350 | $46,560 | $132,720 | $62,914 | $67,814 |
| South Carolina | 8,910 | $79,110 | $48,310 | $142,680 | $61,554 | $65,658 |
| New Mexico | 8,450 | $79,100 | $48,860 | $130,200 | $61,925 | $67,155 |
| Indiana | 6,290 | $79,030 | $47,790 | $132,470 | $62,126 | $66,566 |
| Maine | 4,230 | $78,830 | $51,360 | $120,430 | $60,250 | $62,081 |
| Tennessee | 11,790 | $78,690 | $45,880 | $146,850 | $64,188 | $69,869 |
| Georgia | 67,450 | $78,410 | $43,860 | $153,100 | $60,827 | $63,169 |
| Nebraska | 2,540 | $77,980 | $40,310 | $127,650 | $61,020 | $67,723 |
| Minnesota | 16,410 | $77,820 | $50,890 | $133,910 | $59,466 | $60,297 |
| Oregon | 14,920 | $77,170 | $50,250 | $128,210 | $57,453 | $55,585 |
| Mississippi | 4,130 | $76,980 | $46,790 | $125,590 | $60,638 | $69,737 |
| Idaho | 2,740 | $76,400 | $50,740 | $122,890 | $59,636 | $62,451 |
| Montana | 4,760 | $74,990 | $49,870 | $109,300 | $58,709 | $62,031 |
| Kentucky | 5,870 | $74,690 | $51,450 | $119,430 | $58,878 | $65,304 |
| Wyoming | 1,770 | $74,060 | $51,260 | $126,440 | $60,931 | $65,736 |
| Vermont | 2,440 | $71,710 | $51,100 | $114,690 | $57,049 | $58,238 |
| West Virginia | 4,070 | $69,240 | $41,410 | $125,050 | $55,258 | $61,743 |
| Wisconsin | 12,210 | $67,370 | $33,280 | $108,150 | $53,734 | $57,106 |
| Nevada | 9,140 | $67,330 | $37,430 | $125,180 | $56,197 | $56,208 |
| Virgin Islands | 370 | $65,170 | $44,990 | $106,330 | — | — |
| Louisiana | 17,010 | $63,220 | $37,150 | $116,060 | $51,467 | $58,348 |
| Arkansas | 8,200 | $61,240 | $37,390 | $115,500 | $49,608 | $57,062 |
| Puerto Rico | 9,360 | $46,700 | $29,970 | $89,330 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (released 2026-05-15), SOC 13-1199. *Our estimate for a single filer paid biweekly with no pre-tax deductions or local tax, 2026 federal and state rules. †Take-home ÷ BEA Regional Price Parity × 100 (2024 price levels).
Sources
- OEWS May 2025 (oesm25nat.zip) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed 2026-10-09.
- OEWS May 2025 (oesm25st.zip) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed 2026-10-09.