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Business General Manager

Average Business General Manager Salary

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$68,485
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$42k
MEDIAN
$68k
90%
$121k

The average salary for a Business General Manager is $68,485 in 2025

Base Salary
$42k - $121k
Bonus
$981 - $22k
Profit Sharing
$993 - $21k
Commission
$2k - $30k
Total Pay
$35k - $123k
Based on 16,953 salary profiles (last updated Mar 08 2023)
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4.1 out of 5
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Common Health Benefits for a Business General Manager

Medical
64%
Dental
52%
Vision
46%
None
35%

Gender Breakdown for Business General Managers

Male
51.9%
Female
47.4%
Prefer to self-define
0.7%
This data is based on 7,430 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Business General Managers

What is the highest pay for Business General Managers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Business General Manager is $121k / year

What is the lowest pay for Business General Managers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Business General Manager is $42k / year

How can Business General Managers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Business General Manager is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Business General Manager that oversees more junior Business General Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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