What are the main factors that influence an Area Department Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Area Department Manager?

The Media industry offers the highest average compensation for Area Department Manager roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Area Department Manager's salary?

An Area Department Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $46,373 for beginners, reaching about $47,543 at mid-level, and approach $49,400 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Area Department Manager?

Area Department Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Area Department Manager roles are District of Columbia $54,215, California $54,010, Massachusetts $53,290. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Area Department Manager roles make?

Salaries for Area Department Manager level roles vary by specialization: Area Commercial Property Manager: $177,563; IT Department Manager: $149,790; Area Residential Property Manager: $134,096; Retail Store Area Manager: $75,300; Retail Area Supervisor: $75,231.

Area Department Manager Salary in Virginia

How much does an Area Department Manager make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Area Department Manager in Virginia is $49,309 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Area Department Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,598
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,212 to $52,601
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,572

10% $39,572

50% (Median) $49,309

90% $55,598

Area Department Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,601	$4,383	$1,012	$25
Average	$49,309	$4,109	$948	$24
25th Percentile	$44,212	$3,684	$850	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Area Department Manager Salaries

An Area Department Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Area Department Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Area Department Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $46,373
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,643
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $47,543
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $48,623
Expert (over 8 years): $49,400

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Area Department Manager	less than 1 year	$46,373
Early Career Level Area Department Manager	1-2 years	$46,643
Mid-Level Level Area Department Manager	2-4 years	$47,543
Senior-Level Level Area Department Manager	5-8 years	$48,623
Expert Level Area Department Manager	over 8 years	$49,400

How Do Area Department Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Area Department Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $54,215.
California: $54,010.
Massachusetts: $53,290.

District of Columbia $54,215 California $54,010 Massachusetts $53,290 Washington $53,094 New Jersey $53,074 Alaska $53,006 Connecticut $52,330 New York $52,056

Hawaii $51,179 Rhode Island $50,768 Maryland $50,489 Minnesota $50,107 Colorado $49,960 Illinois $49,911 Oregon $49,725 Delaware $49,588

New Hampshire $49,502 Virginia $49,309 Pennsylvania $48,746 Nevada $48,462 North Dakota $48,369 Michigan $48,222 Wisconsin $48,168 Vermont $48,060

Texas $47,762 Maine $47,742 Arizona $47,713 Ohio $47,678 Georgia $47,228 Indiana $47,003 Wyoming $46,959 Utah $46,890

Iowa $46,861 Kansas $46,626 Louisiana $46,557 North Carolina $46,533 Missouri $46,523 Florida $46,332 Montana $46,229 Nebraska $46,131

Kentucky $46,077 South Carolina $45,881 Tennessee $45,759 Idaho $45,710 New Mexico $45,352 Oklahoma $45,274 Alabama $44,985 South Dakota $44,500

Arkansas $44,236 West Virginia $44,094 Mississippi $43,668

Top Paying Cities for Area Department Manager

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Ivanhoe: $45,348
Lambsburg: $45,444
Laurel Fork: $45,495

Ivanhoe, VA $45,348

Lambsburg, VA $45,444

Laurel Fork, VA $45,495

Marion, VA $45,111

Max Meadows, VA $45,420

Meadowview, VA $44,705

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $45,067

Rocky Gap, VA $45,092

Ruther Glen, VA $47,566

Sealston, VA $48,796

Sharps, VA $47,357

Spotsylvania, VA $48,010

Sparta, VA $47,759

Stafford, VA $50,206

Stratford, VA $48,283

Tappahannock, VA $47,649

Thornburg, VA $48,168

Unionville, VA $47,387

Village, VA $47,590

Warsaw, VA $47,759

Weems, VA $46,821

Sandy Point, VA $47,821

White Stone, VA $46,691

Wicomico Church, VA $47,032

Woodford, VA $47,972

Zacata, VA $48,134

Winchester, VA $47,908

Bentonville, VA $47,497

Berryville, VA $48,598

Boyce, VA $48,687

Brucetown, VA $47,939

Chester Gap, VA $48,404

Clear Brook, VA $47,698

Cross Junction, VA $46,151

Fishers Hill, VA $46,815

Flint Hill, VA $48,141

Front Royal, VA $48,169

Gore, VA $46,410

Hume, VA $48,792

Huntly, VA $48,222

Strasburg, VA $46,632

Linden, VA $48,910

Markham, VA $48,900

Maurertown, VA $45,998

Middletown, VA $47,543

Millwood, VA $48,600

Rileyville, VA $46,965

Earlysville, VA $46,276

Esmont, VA $45,849

Faber, VA $45,645

Fishersville, VA $46,070

Free Union, VA $46,200

Gordonsville, VA $46,684

Greenwood, VA $46,015

Ivy, VA $46,296

Keene, VA $46,034

Keswick, VA $46,388

Locust Dale, VA $46,893

Lovingston, VA $45,156

Lyndhurst, VA $45,496

Montpelier Station, VA $46,696

Nellysford, VA $45,549

North Garden, VA $45,989

Orange, VA $47,152

Palmyra, VA $46,408

Piney River, VA $44,946

Quinque, VA $46,394

Roseland, VA $45,118

Ruckersville, VA $46,375

Schuyler, VA $45,687

Shipman, VA $45,149

Somerset, VA $46,698

Stanardsville, VA $46,240

Troy, VA $46,459

Tyro, VA $45,241

Waynesboro, VA $46,140

White Hall, VA $46,223

Woodberry Forest, VA $46,878

Achilles, VA $46,166

Amelia Court House, VA $47,023

Ark, VA $46,460

Arvonia, VA $46,047

Ashland, VA $47,481

Aylett, VA $47,503

Barhamsville, VA $46,819

Beaumont, VA $47,012

Beaverdam, VA $47,476

Bena, VA $46,153

Bohannon, VA $46,342

Bremo Bluff, VA $46,347

Bruington, VA $47,408

Bumpass, VA $47,405

Cardinal, VA $46,362

Cartersville, VA $46,730

Charles City, VA $47,112

Christchurch, VA $46,727

Church View, VA $46,836

Cobbs Creek, VA $46,491

Columbia, VA $46,608

Crozier, VA $47,325

Cumberland, VA $46,349

Deltaville, VA $46,529

Diggs, VA $46,360

Redwood, VA $45,117

Rich Creek, VA $45,271

Ridgeway, VA $45,587

Riner, VA $45,267

Ripplemead, VA $45,149

Rocky Mount, VA $45,158

Salem, VA $44,938

Sandy Level, VA $45,255

Shawsville, VA $45,076

Spencer, VA $45,576

Staffordsville, VA $45,349

Stanleytown, VA $45,661

Stuart, VA $45,564

Thaxton, VA $45,022

Troutville, VA $45,005

Union Hall, VA $45,166

Vesta, VA $45,506

Villamont, VA $45,000

Vinton, VA $44,916

Wirtz, VA $45,027

Woolwine, VA $45,474

Bristol, VA $43,808

Abingdon, VA $44,457

Andover, VA $44,325

Appalachia, VA $44,325

Bee, VA $44,873

Ben Hur, VA $44,509

Big Stone Gap, VA $43,930

Birchleaf, VA $44,917

Blackwater, VA $43,985

Castlewood, VA $44,113

Cleveland, VA $44,649

Clinchco, VA $44,878

Clintwood, VA $44,827

Coeburn, VA $44,399

Damascus, VA $44,806

Dante, VA $44,651

Davenport, VA $44,960

Dryden, VA $44,074

Duffield, VA $43,701

Dungannon, VA $43,860

East Stone Gap, VA $44,023

Ewing, VA $45,071

Fort Blackmore, VA $43,579

Gate City, VA $43,282

Haysi, VA $45,135

Hiltons, VA $43,384

Honaker, VA $44,898

Jonesville, VA $44,618

Keokee, VA $44,204

Lebanon, VA $44,476

Mc Clure, VA $44,660

Mendota, VA $43,821

Nickelsville, VA $43,638

Nora, VA $44,543

Norton, VA $44,373

Pennington Gap, VA $44,193

Pound, VA $44,556

Rosedale, VA $44,849

Rose Hill, VA $44,993

Saint Charles, VA $44,453

Saint Paul, VA $44,395

Weber City, VA $43,150

Whitetop, VA $44,981

Wise, VA $44,492

Pulaski, VA $45,464

Atkins, VA $45,080

Austinville, VA $45,445

Barren Springs, VA $45,483

Bastian, VA $45,087

Bland, VA $45,192

Broadford, VA $45,040

Cana, VA $45,514

Ceres, VA $45,044

Chilhowie, VA $45,028

Cripple Creek, VA $45,232

Crockett, VA $45,221

Draper, VA $45,426

Dugspur, VA $45,460

Elk Creek, VA $45,200

Emory, VA $44,901

Fancy Gap, VA $45,475

Fries, VA $45,352

Galax, VA $45,426

Glade Spring, VA $44,812

Rural Retreat, VA $45,164

Saltville, VA $45,048

Speedwell, VA $45,193

Sugar Grove, VA $45,091

Tannersville, VA $45,013

Troutdale, VA $45,059

Willis, VA $45,436

Woodlawn, VA $45,454

Wytheville, VA $45,326

Staunton, VA $46,085

Augusta Springs, VA $45,890

Bacova, VA $45,674

Blue Grass, VA $45,692

Brownsburg, VA $45,420

Buena Vista, VA $45,047

Churchville, VA $46,213

Clifton Forge, VA $45,520

Covington, VA $45,273

Craigsville, VA $45,895

Crimora, VA $46,260

Deerfield, VA $45,931

Doe Hill, VA $45,892

Fairfield, VA $45,352

Fort Defiance, VA $46,294

Glen Wilton, VA $45,347

Goshen, VA $45,697

Greenville, VA $45,669

Grottoes, VA $46,303

Head Waters, VA $45,968

Hot Springs, VA $45,547

Iron Gate, VA $45,598

Lexington, VA $45,432

Low Moor, VA $45,492

Mc Dowell, VA $45,910

Middlebrook, VA $45,680

Millboro, VA $45,716

Mint Spring, VA $45,910

Montebello, VA $45,264

Monterey, VA $45,778

Mount Sidney, VA $46,315

Mustoe, VA $45,853

New Hope, VA $46,288

Port Republic, VA $46,278

Raphine, VA $45,474

Rockbridge Baths, VA $45,519

Selma, VA $45,536

Steeles Tavern, VA $45,568

Stuarts Draft, VA $45,738

Swoope, VA $46,003

Verona, VA $46,315

Vesuvius, VA $45,162

Warm Springs, VA $45,688

West Augusta, VA $46,031

Weyers Cave, VA $46,326

Williamsville, VA $45,935

Lynchburg, VA $44,373

Altavista, VA $44,794

Alton, VA $45,773

Amherst, VA $44,675

Appomattox, VA $44,755

Bedford, VA $45,028

Big Island, VA $44,782

Blairs, VA $45,762

Brookneal, VA $44,972

Buffalo Junction, VA $45,918

Callands, VA $45,541

Chatham, VA $45,578

Clifford, VA $44,743

Clover, VA $45,661

Cluster Springs, VA $45,916

Coleman Falls, VA $44,557

Concord, VA $44,434

Crystal Hill, VA $45,591

Danville, VA $45,799

Hillsville, VA $45,514

Carson, VA $47,268

Hiwassee, VA $45,365

Independence, VA $45,207

Annandale, VA $53,789

Burke, VA $53,286

Dumfries, VA $51,725

Dunn Loring, VA $53,858

Fairfax, VA $53,054

Fairfax Station, VA $52,910

Falls Church, VA $53,905

Fort Belvoir, VA $53,254

Great Falls, VA $53,056

Greenway, VA $53,904

Lorton, VA $52,953

Merrifield, VA $53,735

Mc Lean, VA $53,900

West Mclean, VA $53,904

Mount Vernon, VA $53,453

Newington, VA $53,331

Dry Fork, VA $45,674

Brooke, VA $49,841

Evington, VA $44,619

Forest, VA $44,532

Gladstone, VA $44,794

Gladys, VA $44,795

Glasgow, VA $45,081

Goode, VA $44,680

Gretna, VA $45,254

Halifax, VA $45,760

Howardsville, VA $45,686

Hurt, VA $45,000

Java, VA $45,526

Ararat, VA $45,503

Axton, VA $45,643

Bassett, VA $45,611

Belspring, VA $45,374

Bent Mountain, VA $44,989

Blacksburg, VA $45,160

Blue Ridge, VA $44,973

Boones Mill, VA $44,957

Buchanan, VA $45,125

Callaway, VA $45,074

Christiansburg, VA $45,164

Cascade, VA $45,604

Catawba, VA $45,048

Check, VA $45,144

Claudville, VA $45,476

Cloverdale, VA $44,890

Collinsville, VA $45,762

Copper Hill, VA $45,085

Critz, VA $45,549

Daleville, VA $44,936

Dublin, VA $45,398

Eagle Rock, VA $45,256

Eggleston, VA $45,306

Elliston, VA $45,039

Ferrum, VA $45,327

Fieldale, VA $45,697

Fincastle, VA $45,076

Floyd, VA $45,330

Glade Hill, VA $45,128

Glen Lyn, VA $45,162

Goodview, VA $44,969

Hardy, VA $44,950

Henry, VA $45,395

Huddleston, VA $45,117

Keeling, VA $45,717

Chester, VA $47,490

Chesterfield, VA $47,461

Church Road, VA $47,305

Colonial Heights, VA $47,509

Courtland, VA $46,368

Dendron, VA $46,507

Dewitt, VA $47,153

Dinwiddie, VA $47,282

Disputanta, VA $47,321

Dolphin, VA $46,635

Drewryville, VA $46,266

Ebony, VA $45,947

Elberon, VA $46,315

Emporia, VA $46,371

Ford, VA $47,195

Franklin, VA $46,225

Freeman, VA $46,625

Gasburg, VA $46,046

Hopewell, VA $47,412

Ivor, VA $46,300

Jarratt, VA $46,771

Lawrenceville, VA $46,463

Mc Kenney, VA $47,030

Meredithville, VA $46,395

Newsoms, VA $46,072

Prince George, VA $47,456

Rawlings, VA $46,849

Sedley, VA $46,430

Skippers, VA $46,185

Spring Grove, VA $46,758

Stony Creek, VA $47,028

Surry, VA $46,202

Sussex, VA $46,922

Sutherland, VA $47,416

Valentines, VA $46,089

Wakefield, VA $46,489

Warfield, VA $46,887

Waverly, VA $46,855

White Plains, VA $46,063

Wilsons, VA $47,055

Yale, VA $46,732

Zuni, VA $46,281

Claremont, VA $46,821

Farmville, VA $45,943

Baskerville, VA $45,868

Indian Valley, VA $45,396

Mc Coy, VA $45,298

Martinsville, VA $45,686

Meadows Of Dan, VA $45,518

Moneta, VA $45,043

Montvale, VA $45,043

Narrows, VA $45,298

Newbern, VA $45,338

New Castle, VA $45,078

Newport, VA $45,181

New River, VA $45,463

Oriskany, VA $45,166

Paint Bank, VA $45,095

Parrott, VA $45,319

Patrick Springs, VA $45,601

Pearisburg, VA $45,343

Pembroke, VA $45,342

Penhook, VA $45,278

Pilot, VA $45,180

Pittsville, VA $45,256

Radford, VA $45,412

Long Island, VA $44,965

Lowry, VA $44,764

Lynch Station, VA $44,970

Madison Heights, VA $44,374

Monroe, VA $44,595

Naruna, VA $44,829

Nathalie, VA $45,371

Natural Bridge, VA $45,224

Natural Bridge Station, VA $45,029

Nelson, VA $45,986

Norwood, VA $44,966

Ringgold, VA $45,733

Rustburg, VA $44,476

Scottsburg, VA $45,822

Scottsville, VA $46,070

South Boston, VA $45,862

Spout Spring, VA $44,558

Sutherlin, VA $45,737

Sweet Briar, VA $44,505

Vernon Hill, VA $45,684

Virgilina, VA $45,876

Wingina, VA $45,232

Amonate, VA $45,132

Bandy, VA $45,033

Big Rock, VA $45,278

Bishop, VA $45,037

Bluefield, VA $45,176

Boissevain, VA $45,066

Breaks, VA $45,204

Burkes Garden, VA $45,083

Cedar Bluff, VA $45,149

Doran, VA $45,335

Falls Mills, VA $45,066

Grundy, VA $45,353

Horsepen, VA $45,055

Hurley, VA $45,120

Jewell Ridge, VA $45,149

Keen Mountain, VA $45,326

Mavisdale, VA $45,154

Maxie, VA $45,287

North Tazewell, VA $45,142

Oakwood, VA $45,351

Pilgrims Knob, VA $45,228

Pocahontas, VA $45,080

Pounding Mill, VA $45,212

Raven, VA $45,313

Red Ash, VA $45,355

Richlands, VA $45,329

Rowe, VA $45,170

Shortt Gap, VA $45,271

Swords Creek, VA $45,157

Tazewell, VA $45,071

Vansant, VA $45,158

Whitewood, VA $45,163

Wolford, VA $45,171

Boydton, VA $45,966

Bracey, VA $46,084

Brodnax, VA $46,261

Buckingham, VA $45,451

Burkeville, VA $46,155

Charlotte Court House, VA $45,494

Chase City, VA $45,729

Clarksville, VA $46,047

Crewe, VA $46,449

Cullen, VA $45,358

Dillwyn, VA $45,905

Drakes Branch, VA $45,724

Dundas, VA $46,404

Evergreen, VA $44,799

Fort Mitchell, VA $45,724

Green Bay, VA $45,900

Hampden Sydney, VA $46,013

Kenbridge, VA $46,156

Keysville, VA $45,720

La Crosse, VA $46,013

Lunenburg, VA $45,806

Meherrin, VA $45,811

Nottoway, VA $46,378

Pamplin, VA $45,206

Phenix, VA $45,002

Prospect, VA $45,490

Randolph, VA $45,567

Red House, VA $44,870

Red Oak, VA $45,788

Rice, VA $46,213

Saxe, VA $45,689

Skipwith, VA $45,820

South Hill, VA $45,996

Victoria, VA $45,968

Wylliesburg, VA $45,747

Roanoke, VA $44,858

Wachapreague, VA $46,578

Wardtown, VA $46,487

Wattsville, VA $46,621

Willis Wharf, VA $46,564

Windsor, VA $46,167

Withams, VA $46,584

Norfolk, VA $45,930

Newport News, VA $46,033

Fort Eustis, VA $46,051

Hampton, VA $46,062

Fort Monroe, VA $46,036

Poquoson, VA $46,046

Yorktown, VA $46,101

Lackey, VA $46,119

Seaford, VA $46,063

Portsmouth, VA $45,943

Fort Lee, VA $47,507

Petersburg, VA $47,507

Virginia State University, VA $47,507

Alberta, VA $46,568

Ammon, VA $47,192

Blackstone, VA $46,793

Boykins, VA $46,127

Branchville, VA $46,017

Capron, VA $46,354

Round Hill, VA $49,805

Catharpin, VA $51,672

Delaplane, VA $49,284

Ashburn, VA $51,886

Chantilly, VA $52,432

Gainesville, VA $51,251

Hamilton, VA $50,477

Lincoln, VA $50,427

Sterling, VA $52,517

Haymarket, VA $51,202

Herndon, VA $52,710

Leesburg, VA $51,070

Lovettsville, VA $49,939

Nokesville, VA $51,314

Upperville, VA $49,448

Warrenton, VA $49,627

Reston, VA $53,013

Waterford, VA $50,394

The Plains, VA $50,536

Doswell, VA $47,497

Dutton, VA $46,481

Fork Union, VA $46,489

Foster, VA $46,331

Glen Allen, VA $47,604

Gloucester, VA $46,432

Gloucester Point, VA $46,151

Goochland, VA $47,084

Grimstead, VA $46,448

Gum Spring, VA $47,084

Gwynn, VA $46,447

Hadensville, VA $47,011

Hallieford, VA $46,434

Hanover, VA $47,506

Hardyville, VA $46,572

Hartfield, VA $46,588

Hayes, VA $46,180

Henrico, VA $47,639

Hudgins, VA $46,412

Jamaica, VA $46,991

Jamestown, VA $46,286

Jetersville, VA $46,484

Kents Store, VA $46,593

King And Queen Court House, VA $47,062

King William, VA $47,306

Lanexa, VA $46,989

Lightfoot, VA $46,513

Little Plymouth, VA $47,003

Locust Hill, VA $46,727

Louisa, VA $47,077

Macon, VA $47,130

Maidens, VA $47,264

Manakin Sabot, VA $47,419

Mannboro, VA $47,110

Manquin, VA $47,444

Maryus, VA $46,157

Mascot, VA $46,865

Mathews, VA $46,359

Burgess, VA $47,162

Accomac, VA $46,541

Assawoman, VA $46,560

Atlantic, VA $46,622

Battery Park, VA $46,039

Belle Haven, VA $46,514

Birdsnest, VA $46,426

Bloxom, VA $46,612

Cape Charles, VA $46,363

Capeville, VA $46,372

Carrollton, VA $46,034

Carrsville, VA $46,244

Cheriton, VA $46,367

Chesapeake, VA $46,051

Chincoteague Island, VA $46,652

Wallops Island, VA $46,618

Craddockville, VA $46,521

Davis Wharf, VA $46,512

Eastville, VA $46,385

Exmore, VA $46,494

Franktown, VA $46,442

Greenbackville, VA $46,758

Greenbush, VA $46,624

Hacksneck, VA $46,495

Hallwood, VA $46,600

Harborton, VA $46,609

Horntown, VA $46,679

Oak Hall, VA $46,583

Isle Of Wight, VA $46,137

Jamesville, VA $46,468

Jenkins Bridge, VA $46,607

Keller, VA $46,551

Locustville, VA $46,549

Machipongo, VA $46,419

Mappsville, VA $46,589

Marionville, VA $46,418

Mears, VA $46,565

Melfa, VA $46,557

Modest Town, VA $46,678

Nassawadox, VA $46,467

Nelsonia, VA $46,681

New Church, VA $46,664

Onancock, VA $46,596

Onley, VA $46,545

Oyster, VA $46,378

Painter, VA $46,523

Parksley, VA $46,622

Pungoteague, VA $46,542

Quinby, VA $46,420

Rescue, VA $46,037

Sanford, VA $46,672

Saxis, VA $46,679

Seaview, VA $46,368

Smithfield, VA $46,087

Suffolk, VA $46,066

Tangier, VA $46,795

Tasley, VA $46,645

Temperanceville, VA $46,600

Townsend, VA $46,377

Virginia Beach, VA $46,665

Dulles, VA $53,028

Aldie, VA $51,354

Amissville, VA $48,856

Arcola, VA $51,869

Manassas, VA $51,954

Marshall, VA $49,572

Middleburg, VA $50,484

Catlett, VA $50,721

Centreville, VA $52,164

Clifton, VA $52,603

Orlean, VA $49,126

Paeonian Springs, VA $50,719

Paris, VA $49,126

Philomont, VA $50,334

Purcellville, VA $49,961

Bluemont, VA $49,293

Bristow, VA $51,551

Broad Run, VA $50,634

Calverton, VA $50,519

Casanova, VA $50,604

Rectortown, VA $49,511

Mechanicsville, VA $47,543

Midlothian, VA $47,471

Millers Tavern, VA $47,538

Mineral, VA $47,367

Moon, VA $46,379

Moseley, VA $47,313

New Canton, VA $46,288

New Kent, VA $47,283

New Point, VA $46,262

Newtown, VA $47,684

Norge, VA $46,582

North, VA $46,419

Oilville, VA $47,324

Onemo, VA $46,321

Ordinary, VA $46,220

Port Haywood, VA $46,255

Powhatan, VA $47,168

Providence Forge, VA $47,202

Quinton, VA $47,444

Rockville, VA $47,378

Ruthville, VA $47,105

Saint Stephens Church, VA $47,532

Saluda, VA $46,746

Sandston, VA $47,554

Sandy Hook, VA $47,075

Schley, VA $46,329

Severn, VA $46,181

Shacklefords, VA $46,771

State Farm, VA $47,287

Stevensville, VA $47,174

Studley, VA $47,540

Susan, VA $46,274

Toano, VA $46,727

Topping, VA $46,686

Trevilians, VA $47,047

Richmond, VA $47,652

Urbanna, VA $46,908

Wake, VA $46,615

Walkerton, VA $47,241

Ware Neck, VA $46,348

Water View, VA $46,898

West Point, VA $47,059

White Marsh, VA $46,271

Wicomico, VA $46,189

Williamsburg, VA $46,269

Woods Cross Roads, VA $46,437

Montpelier, VA $47,307

Oakton, VA $53,177

Occoquan, VA $52,785

Quantico, VA $51,031

Springfield, VA $53,650

Triangle, VA $51,400

Vienna, VA $53,649

Woodbridge, VA $52,404

Arlington, VA $53,920

Fort Myer, VA $53,921

Mattaponi, VA $46,884

Dhs, VA $53,920

Fort Valley, VA $46,616

Star Tannery, VA $46,160

Stephens City, VA $47,925

Stephenson, VA $47,957

Toms Brook, VA $46,590

White Post, VA $48,337

Woodstock, VA $46,205

Culpeper, VA $47,731

Aroda, VA $46,562

Banco, VA $46,720

Bealeton, VA $49,416

Boston, VA $47,604

Brandy Station, VA $48,568

Brightwood, VA $46,957

Castleton, VA $48,128

Elkwood, VA $48,504

Etlan, VA $46,849

Goldvein, VA $49,634

Graves Mill, VA $46,498

Haywood, VA $46,945

Hood, VA $46,205

Jeffersonton, VA $49,109

Leon, VA $47,155

Lignum, VA $48,224

Madison, VA $46,494

Midland, VA $49,908

Mitchells, VA $47,350

Oakpark, VA $46,789

Pratts, VA $46,489

Radiant, VA $46,661

Rapidan, VA $47,082

Remington, VA $49,023

Reva, VA $47,207

Richardsville, VA $48,626

Rixeyville, VA $48,501

Rochelle, VA $46,475

Somerville, VA $50,003

Sperryville, VA $47,161

Stevensburg, VA $48,320

Sumerduck, VA $49,036

Syria, VA $46,319

Viewtown, VA $48,532

Washington, VA $47,989

Wolftown, VA $46,209

Woodville, VA $47,627

Harrisonburg, VA $46,397

Basye, VA $46,027

Bergton, VA $45,885

Bridgewater, VA $46,311

Broadway, VA $46,168

Criders, VA $45,967

Dayton, VA $46,152

Edinburg, VA $46,105

Elkton, VA $46,244

Alexandria, VA $53,914

Fredericksburg, VA $48,850

Bowling Green, VA $47,902

Burr Hill, VA $47,908

Callao, VA $47,632

Caret, VA $48,200

Center Cross, VA $47,380

Champlain, VA $48,090

Coles Point, VA $48,270

Colonial Beach, VA $48,542

Corbin, VA $48,242

Dahlgren, VA $50,134

Dogue, VA $48,509

Dunnsville, VA $47,551

Edwardsville, VA $47,223

Farnham, VA $47,363

Garrisonville, VA $50,545

Hague, VA $47,921

Hartwood, VA $48,991

Haynesville, VA $47,882

Heathsville, VA $47,179

Hustle, VA $48,119

Irvington, VA $46,801

Jersey, VA $48,576

Kilmarnock, VA $46,841

King George, VA $49,334

Kinsale, VA $47,829

Ladysmith, VA $47,626

Lancaster, VA $46,956

Laneview, VA $47,070

Lively, VA $46,999

Locust Grove, VA $47,922

Loretto, VA $48,128

Lottsburg, VA $47,543

Merry Point, VA $46,882

Milford, VA $47,726

Mollusk, VA $46,899

Montross, VA $48,235

Morattico, VA $47,143

Mount Holly, VA $48,074

Ninde, VA $49,444

Nuttsville, VA $47,096

Oldhams, VA $47,790

Ophelia, VA $47,187

Partlow, VA $48,039

Port Royal, VA $48,116

Rappahannock Academy, VA $48,125

Reedville, VA $47,152

Rhoadesville, VA $47,470

Rollins Fork, VA $48,540

Fulks Run, VA $46,053

Hinton, VA $46,010

Keezletown, VA $46,234

Lacey Spring, VA $46,257

Linville, VA $46,233

Luray, VA $46,382

Mc Gaheysville, VA $46,288

Mount Crawford, VA $46,289

Mount Jackson, VA $46,138

Mount Solon, VA $46,144

New Market, VA $46,245

Orkney Springs, VA $46,039

Penn Laird, VA $46,308

Quicksburg, VA $46,184

Pleasant Valley, VA $46,283

Shenandoah, VA $46,260

Singers Glen, VA $46,230

Stanley, VA $46,264

Timberville, VA $46,252

Charlottesville, VA $46,335

Afton, VA $45,822

Arrington, VA $44,911

Barboursville, VA $46,515

Batesville, VA $46,225

Covesville, VA $45,826

Crozet, VA $46,247

Dyke, VA $46,224

Ruby, VA $50,303

Area Department Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Area Department Manager roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Media, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Area Department Manager positions in Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Area Department Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Area Department Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Media	$59,171	$28.0	20%

Area Department Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Area Department Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$44,212

Average $49,309/year

$52,601

$3,684

Average $4,109/month

$4,383

$850

Average $948/week

$1,012

$21

Average $24/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,601	$4,383	$1,012	$25
Average	$49,309	$4,109	$948	$24
25th Percentile	$44,212	$3,684	$850	$21

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