What are the main factors that influence an Improvement 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 Improvement Manager?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Improvement Manager roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change An Improvement Manager's salary?

An Improvement Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $74,166 for beginners, reaching about $113,445 at mid-level, and approach $150,693 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Improvement Manager?

Improvement Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Improvement Manager roles are District of Columbia $104,474, California $104,078, Massachusetts $102,691. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Improvement Manager roles make?

Salaries for Improvement Manager level roles vary by specialization: Performance Improvement Manager: $172,608; Continuous Improvement Senior Manager: $150,600; Continuous Improvement Project Manager: $142,609; Continuous Improvement Manager: $137,880; Business Improvement Manager: $134,774.

Improvement Manager Salary in Virginia

How much does an Improvement Manager make in Virginia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Improvement Manager in Virginia is $95,020 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $116,287
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $87,181 to $106,152
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $80,045

10% $80,045

50% (Median) $95,020

90% $116,287

Improvement Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$106,152	$8,846	$2,041	$51
Average	$95,020	$7,918	$1,827	$46
25th Percentile	$87,181	$7,265	$1,677	$42

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Key Factors That Influence Improvement Manager Salaries

An Improvement 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 Improvement Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Improvement 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): $74,166
Early Career (1-2 years): $92,700
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $113,445
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $127,780
Expert (over 8 years): $150,693

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Project Manager I	less than 1 year	$74,166
Improvement Manager	1-2 years	$92,700
Project Manager III	2-4 years	$113,445
Project Manager IV	5-8 years	$127,780
Project Manager V	over 8 years	$150,693

How Do Improvement 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 Improvement Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $104,474.
California: $104,078.
Massachusetts: $102,691.

District of Columbia $104,474 California $104,078 Massachusetts $102,691 Washington $102,314 New Jersey $102,276 Alaska $102,144 Connecticut $100,842 New York $100,313

Hawaii $98,624 Rhode Island $97,832 Maryland $97,294 Minnesota $96,558 Colorado $96,275 Illinois $96,180 Oregon $95,822 Delaware $95,557

New Hampshire $95,391 Virginia $95,020 Pennsylvania $93,934 Nevada $93,387 North Dakota $93,208 Michigan $92,925 Wisconsin $92,821 Vermont $92,613

Texas $92,038 Maine $92,000 Arizona $91,944 Ohio $91,877 Georgia $91,009 Indiana $90,575 Wyoming $90,490 Utah $90,358

Iowa $90,302 Kansas $89,849 Louisiana $89,717 North Carolina $89,669 Missouri $89,651 Florida $89,283 Montana $89,084 Nebraska $88,896

Kentucky $88,792 South Carolina $88,414 Tennessee $88,179 Idaho $88,084 New Mexico $87,395 Oklahoma $87,244 Alabama $86,688 South Dakota $85,754

Arkansas $85,244 West Virginia $84,970 Mississippi $84,149

Top Paying Cities for Improvement 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: $87,386
Lambsburg: $87,572
Laurel Fork: $87,670

Ivanhoe, VA $87,386

Lambsburg, VA $87,572

Laurel Fork, VA $87,670

Marion, VA $86,930

Max Meadows, VA $87,525

Meadowview, VA $86,147

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $86,845

Rocky Gap, VA $86,893

Ruther Glen, VA $91,660

Sealston, VA $94,032

Sharps, VA $91,258

Spotsylvania, VA $92,517

Sparta, VA $92,032

Stafford, VA $96,747

Stratford, VA $93,043

Tappahannock, VA $91,822

Thornburg, VA $92,821

Unionville, VA $91,315

Village, VA $91,707

Warsaw, VA $92,032

Weems, VA $90,226

Sandy Point, VA $92,152

White Stone, VA $89,975

Wicomico Church, VA $90,631

Woodford, VA $92,443

Zacata, VA $92,755

Winchester, VA $92,319

Bentonville, VA $91,527

Berryville, VA $93,650

Boyce, VA $93,821

Brucetown, VA $92,380

Chester Gap, VA $93,275

Clear Brook, VA $91,916

Cross Junction, VA $88,934

Fishers Hill, VA $90,213

Flint Hill, VA $92,769

Front Royal, VA $92,823

Gore, VA $89,433

Hume, VA $94,023

Huntly, VA $92,925

Strasburg, VA $89,861

Linden, VA $94,252

Markham, VA $94,231

Maurertown, VA $88,639

Middletown, VA $91,616

Millwood, VA $93,654

Rileyville, VA $90,503

Earlysville, VA $89,176

Esmont, VA $88,351

Faber, VA $87,960

Fishersville, VA $88,779

Free Union, VA $89,029

Gordonsville, VA $89,962

Greenwood, VA $88,671

Ivy, VA $89,214

Keene, VA $88,708

Keswick, VA $89,390

Locust Dale, VA $90,365

Lovingston, VA $87,016

Lyndhurst, VA $87,672

Montpelier Station, VA $89,984

Nellysford, VA $87,774

North Garden, VA $88,621

Orange, VA $90,864

Palmyra, VA $89,429

Piney River, VA $86,611

Quinque, VA $89,403

Roseland, VA $86,944

Ruckersville, VA $89,367

Schuyler, VA $88,041

Shipman, VA $87,003

Somerset, VA $89,987

Stanardsville, VA $89,106

Troy, VA $89,527

Tyro, VA $87,181

Waynesboro, VA $88,914

White Hall, VA $89,073

Woodberry Forest, VA $90,336

Achilles, VA $88,963

Amelia Court House, VA $90,614

Ark, VA $89,529

Arvonia, VA $88,734

Ashland, VA $91,496

Aylett, VA $91,540

Barhamsville, VA $90,221

Beaumont, VA $90,593

Beaverdam, VA $91,488

Bena, VA $88,937

Bohannon, VA $89,301

Bremo Bluff, VA $89,311

Bruington, VA $91,357

Bumpass, VA $91,350

Cardinal, VA $89,341

Cartersville, VA $90,050

Charles City, VA $90,786

Christchurch, VA $90,045

Church View, VA $90,254

Cobbs Creek, VA $89,589

Columbia, VA $89,816

Crozier, VA $91,197

Cumberland, VA $89,317

Deltaville, VA $89,663

Diggs, VA $89,336

Redwood, VA $86,942

Rich Creek, VA $87,239

Ridgeway, VA $87,846

Riner, VA $87,230

Ripplemead, VA $87,003

Rocky Mount, VA $87,021

Salem, VA $86,596

Sandy Level, VA $87,207

Shawsville, VA $86,863

Spencer, VA $87,826

Staffordsville, VA $87,388

Stanleytown, VA $87,991

Stuart, VA $87,802

Thaxton, VA $86,759

Troutville, VA $86,726

Union Hall, VA $87,036

Vesta, VA $87,691

Villamont, VA $86,716

Vinton, VA $86,554

Wirtz, VA $86,768

Woolwine, VA $87,629

Bristol, VA $84,418

Abingdon, VA $85,671

Andover, VA $85,416

Appalachia, VA $85,416

Bee, VA $86,471

Ben Hur, VA $85,770

Big Stone Gap, VA $84,654

Birchleaf, VA $86,557

Blackwater, VA $84,760

Castlewood, VA $85,007

Cleveland, VA $86,039

Clinchco, VA $86,480

Clintwood, VA $86,382

Coeburn, VA $85,558

Damascus, VA $86,342

Dante, VA $86,044

Davenport, VA $86,640

Dryden, VA $84,932

Duffield, VA $84,213

Dungannon, VA $84,519

East Stone Gap, VA $84,833

Ewing, VA $86,854

Fort Blackmore, VA $83,979

Gate City, VA $83,405

Haysi, VA $86,976

Hiltons, VA $83,602

Honaker, VA $86,520

Jonesville, VA $85,979

Keokee, VA $85,183

Lebanon, VA $85,705

Mc Clure, VA $86,061

Mendota, VA $84,445

Nickelsville, VA $84,091

Nora, VA $85,835

Norton, VA $85,507

Pennington Gap, VA $85,162

Pound, VA $85,861

Rosedale, VA $86,424

Rose Hill, VA $86,702

Saint Charles, VA $85,662

Saint Paul, VA $85,550

Weber City, VA $83,150

Whitetop, VA $86,680

Wise, VA $85,737

Pulaski, VA $87,611

Atkins, VA $86,871

Austinville, VA $87,573

Barren Springs, VA $87,647

Bastian, VA $86,883

Bland, VA $87,087

Broadford, VA $86,792

Cana, VA $87,707

Ceres, VA $86,800

Chilhowie, VA $86,771

Cripple Creek, VA $87,163

Crockett, VA $87,143

Draper, VA $87,538

Dugspur, VA $87,602

Elk Creek, VA $87,102

Emory, VA $86,525

Fancy Gap, VA $87,631

Fries, VA $87,394

Galax, VA $87,537

Glade Spring, VA $86,354

Rural Retreat, VA $87,032

Saltville, VA $86,808

Speedwell, VA $87,089

Sugar Grove, VA $86,892

Tannersville, VA $86,741

Troutdale, VA $86,830

Willis, VA $87,556

Woodlawn, VA $87,591

Wytheville, VA $87,344

Staunton, VA $88,806

Augusta Springs, VA $88,431

Bacova, VA $88,015

Blue Grass, VA $88,050

Brownsburg, VA $87,525

Buena Vista, VA $86,808

Churchville, VA $89,053

Clifton Forge, VA $87,718

Covington, VA $87,243

Craigsville, VA $88,440

Crimora, VA $89,145

Deerfield, VA $88,510

Doe Hill, VA $88,434

Fairfield, VA $87,395

Fort Defiance, VA $89,210

Glen Wilton, VA $87,385

Goshen, VA $88,060

Greenville, VA $88,005

Grottoes, VA $89,227

Head Waters, VA $88,581

Hot Springs, VA $87,770

Iron Gate, VA $87,868

Lexington, VA $87,549

Low Moor, VA $87,663

Mc Dowell, VA $88,469

Middlebrook, VA $88,027

Millboro, VA $88,096

Mint Spring, VA $88,469

Montebello, VA $87,225

Monterey, VA $88,214

Mount Sidney, VA $89,250

Mustoe, VA $88,361

New Hope, VA $89,198

Port Republic, VA $89,179

Raphine, VA $87,630

Rockbridge Baths, VA $87,717

Selma, VA $87,749

Steeles Tavern, VA $87,811

Stuarts Draft, VA $88,139

Swoope, VA $88,649

Verona, VA $89,250

Vesuvius, VA $87,028

Warm Springs, VA $88,043

West Augusta, VA $88,702

Weyers Cave, VA $89,271

Williamsville, VA $88,518

Lynchburg, VA $85,508

Altavista, VA $86,320

Alton, VA $88,206

Amherst, VA $86,089

Appomattox, VA $86,244

Bedford, VA $86,771

Big Island, VA $86,295

Blairs, VA $88,185

Brookneal, VA $86,661

Buffalo Junction, VA $88,485

Callands, VA $87,759

Chatham, VA $87,830

Clifford, VA $86,221

Clover, VA $87,991

Cluster Springs, VA $88,481

Coleman Falls, VA $85,862

Concord, VA $85,626

Crystal Hill, VA $87,855

Danville, VA $88,255

Hillsville, VA $87,707

Carson, VA $91,086

Hiwassee, VA $87,419

Independence, VA $87,115

Annandale, VA $103,653

Burke, VA $102,683

Dumfries, VA $99,676

Dunn Loring, VA $103,787

Fairfax, VA $102,236

Fairfax Station, VA $101,959

Falls Church, VA $103,877

Fort Belvoir, VA $102,621

Great Falls, VA $102,240

Greenway, VA $103,875

Lorton, VA $102,042

Merrifield, VA $103,548

Mc Lean, VA $103,866

West Mclean, VA $103,875

Mount Vernon, VA $103,006

Newington, VA $102,769

Dry Fork, VA $88,014

Brooke, VA $96,044

Evington, VA $85,983

Forest, VA $85,815

Gladstone, VA $86,319

Gladys, VA $86,321

Glasgow, VA $86,873

Goode, VA $86,099

Gretna, VA $87,205

Halifax, VA $88,180

Howardsville, VA $88,039

Hurt, VA $86,717

Java, VA $87,729

Ararat, VA $87,685

Axton, VA $87,956

Bassett, VA $87,893

Belspring, VA $87,436

Bent Mountain, VA $86,694

Blacksburg, VA $87,024

Blue Ridge, VA $86,665

Boones Mill, VA $86,633

Buchanan, VA $86,958

Callaway, VA $86,859

Christiansburg, VA $87,032

Cascade, VA $87,879

Catawba, VA $86,809

Check, VA $86,994

Claudville, VA $87,633

Cloverdale, VA $86,504

Collinsville, VA $88,184

Copper Hill, VA $86,879

Critz, VA $87,774

Daleville, VA $86,592

Dublin, VA $87,482

Eagle Rock, VA $87,209

Eggleston, VA $87,307

Elliston, VA $86,791

Ferrum, VA $87,345

Fieldale, VA $88,059

Fincastle, VA $86,862

Floyd, VA $87,352

Glade Hill, VA $86,963

Glen Lyn, VA $87,028

Goodview, VA $86,656

Hardy, VA $86,620

Henry, VA $87,477

Huddleston, VA $86,942

Keeling, VA $88,097

Chester, VA $91,514

Chesterfield, VA $91,459

Church Road, VA $91,158

Colonial Heights, VA $91,552

Courtland, VA $89,351

Dendron, VA $89,619

Dewitt, VA $90,866

Dinwiddie, VA $91,114

Disputanta, VA $91,189

Dolphin, VA $89,868

Drewryville, VA $89,156

Ebony, VA $88,541

Elberon, VA $89,250

Emporia, VA $89,357

Ford, VA $90,946

Franklin, VA $89,077

Freeman, VA $89,848

Gasburg, VA $88,732

Hopewell, VA $91,363

Ivor, VA $89,220

Jarratt, VA $90,129

Lawrenceville, VA $89,535

Mc Kenney, VA $90,628

Meredithville, VA $89,405

Newsoms, VA $88,782

Prince George, VA $91,449

Rawlings, VA $90,279

Sedley, VA $89,471

Skippers, VA $89,000

Spring Grove, VA $90,104

Stony Creek, VA $90,623

Surry, VA $89,032

Sussex, VA $90,420

Sutherland, VA $91,373

Valentines, VA $88,815

Wakefield, VA $89,585

Warfield, VA $90,353

Waverly, VA $90,290

White Plains, VA $88,765

Wilsons, VA $90,676

Yale, VA $90,053

Zuni, VA $89,185

Claremont, VA $90,225

Farmville, VA $88,533

Baskerville, VA $88,388

Indian Valley, VA $87,479

Mc Coy, VA $87,290

Martinsville, VA $88,039

Meadows Of Dan, VA $87,713

Moneta, VA $86,799

Montvale, VA $86,798

Narrows, VA $87,291

Newbern, VA $87,367

New Castle, VA $86,867

Newport, VA $87,065

New River, VA $87,608

Oriskany, VA $87,036

Paint Bank, VA $86,899

Parrott, VA $87,331

Patrick Springs, VA $87,874

Pearisburg, VA $87,377

Pembroke, VA $87,376

Penhook, VA $87,252

Pilot, VA $87,063

Pittsville, VA $87,209

Radford, VA $87,510

Long Island, VA $86,648

Lowry, VA $86,262

Lynch Station, VA $86,658

Madison Heights, VA $85,510

Monroe, VA $85,937

Naruna, VA $86,387

Nathalie, VA $87,431

Natural Bridge, VA $87,147

Natural Bridge Station, VA $86,772

Nelson, VA $88,615

Norwood, VA $86,650

Ringgold, VA $88,130

Rustburg, VA $85,707

Scottsburg, VA $88,300

Scottsville, VA $88,778

South Boston, VA $88,378

Spout Spring, VA $85,865

Sutherlin, VA $88,137

Sweet Briar, VA $85,763

Vernon Hill, VA $88,033

Virgilina, VA $88,405

Wingina, VA $87,163

Amonate, VA $86,970

Bandy, VA $86,779

Big Rock, VA $87,251

Bishop, VA $86,788

Bluefield, VA $87,056

Boissevain, VA $86,842

Breaks, VA $87,109

Burkes Garden, VA $86,876

Cedar Bluff, VA $87,004

Doran, VA $87,361

Falls Mills, VA $86,842

Grundy, VA $87,397

Horsepen, VA $86,822

Hurley, VA $86,948

Jewell Ridge, VA $87,004

Keen Mountain, VA $87,344

Mavisdale, VA $87,012

Maxie, VA $87,269

North Tazewell, VA $86,991

Oakwood, VA $87,393

Pilgrims Knob, VA $87,155

Pocahontas, VA $86,871

Pounding Mill, VA $87,126

Raven, VA $87,320

Red Ash, VA $87,401

Richlands, VA $87,351

Rowe, VA $87,044

Shortt Gap, VA $87,239

Swords Creek, VA $87,019

Tazewell, VA $86,854

Vansant, VA $87,021

Whitewood, VA $87,031

Wolford, VA $87,046

Boydton, VA $88,578

Bracey, VA $88,804

Brodnax, VA $89,147

Buckingham, VA $87,586

Burkeville, VA $88,941

Charlotte Court House, VA $87,667

Chase City, VA $88,121

Clarksville, VA $88,734

Crewe, VA $89,508

Cullen, VA $87,406

Dillwyn, VA $88,460

Drakes Branch, VA $88,112

Dundas, VA $89,422

Evergreen, VA $86,328

Fort Mitchell, VA $88,111

Green Bay, VA $88,450

Hampden Sydney, VA $88,667

Kenbridge, VA $88,944

Keysville, VA $88,103

La Crosse, VA $88,668

Lunenburg, VA $88,270

Meherrin, VA $88,280

Nottoway, VA $89,371

Pamplin, VA $87,113

Phenix, VA $86,720

Prospect, VA $87,661

Randolph, VA $87,810

Red House, VA $86,466

Red Oak, VA $88,234

Rice, VA $89,054

Saxe, VA $88,044

Skipwith, VA $88,297

South Hill, VA $88,635

Victoria, VA $88,581

Wylliesburg, VA $88,156

Roanoke, VA $86,442

Wachapreague, VA $89,756

Wardtown, VA $89,582

Wattsville, VA $89,840

Willis Wharf, VA $89,730

Windsor, VA $88,966

Withams, VA $89,769

Norfolk, VA $88,509

Newport News, VA $88,707

Fort Eustis, VA $88,742

Hampton, VA $88,762

Fort Monroe, VA $88,713

Poquoson, VA $88,732

Yorktown, VA $88,837

Lackey, VA $88,873

Seaford, VA $88,765

Portsmouth, VA $88,533

Fort Lee, VA $91,547

Petersburg, VA $91,547

Virginia State University, VA $91,547

Alberta, VA $89,738

Ammon, VA $90,940

Blackstone, VA $90,171

Boykins, VA $88,888

Branchville, VA $88,677

Capron, VA $89,326

Round Hill, VA $95,976

Catharpin, VA $99,572

Delaplane, VA $94,972

Ashburn, VA $99,985

Chantilly, VA $101,037

Gainesville, VA $98,762

Hamilton, VA $97,270

Lincoln, VA $97,175

Sterling, VA $101,201

Haymarket, VA $98,668

Herndon, VA $101,574

Leesburg, VA $98,414

Lovettsville, VA $96,233

Nokesville, VA $98,884

Upperville, VA $95,287

Warrenton, VA $95,633

Reston, VA $102,158

Waterford, VA $97,110

The Plains, VA $97,383

Doswell, VA $91,527

Dutton, VA $89,570

Fork Union, VA $89,585

Foster, VA $89,282

Glen Allen, VA $91,734

Gloucester, VA $89,475

Gloucester Point, VA $88,933

Goochland, VA $90,733

Grimstead, VA $89,506

Gum Spring, VA $90,733

Gwynn, VA $89,505

Hadensville, VA $90,591

Hallieford, VA $89,479

Hanover, VA $91,545

Hardyville, VA $89,745

Hartfield, VA $89,776

Hayes, VA $88,990

Henrico, VA $91,802

Hudgins, VA $89,436

Jamaica, VA $90,554

Jamestown, VA $89,194

Jetersville, VA $89,575

Kents Store, VA $89,786

King And Queen Court House, VA $90,690

King William, VA $91,160

Lanexa, VA $90,550

Lightfoot, VA $89,632

Little Plymouth, VA $90,576

Locust Hill, VA $90,045

Louisa, VA $90,718

Macon, VA $90,822

Maidens, VA $91,079

Manakin Sabot, VA $91,377

Mannboro, VA $90,783

Manquin, VA $91,426

Maryus, VA $88,946

Mascot, VA $90,310

Mathews, VA $89,334

Burgess, VA $90,883

Accomac, VA $89,685

Assawoman, VA $89,721

Atlantic, VA $89,842

Battery Park, VA $88,719

Belle Haven, VA $89,634

Birdsnest, VA $89,465

Bloxom, VA $89,823

Cape Charles, VA $89,342

Capeville, VA $89,360

Carrollton, VA $88,709

Carrsville, VA $89,114

Cheriton, VA $89,351

Chesapeake, VA $88,742

Chincoteague Island, VA $89,900

Wallops Island, VA $89,834

Craddockville, VA $89,648

Davis Wharf, VA $89,629

Eastville, VA $89,384

Exmore, VA $89,595

Franktown, VA $89,495

Greenbackville, VA $90,104

Greenbush, VA $89,846

Hacksneck, VA $89,597

Hallwood, VA $89,799

Harborton, VA $89,817

Horntown, VA $89,952

Oak Hall, VA $89,767

Isle Of Wight, VA $88,908

Jamesville, VA $89,546

Jenkins Bridge, VA $89,813

Keller, VA $89,705

Locustville, VA $89,702

Machipongo, VA $89,451

Mappsville, VA $89,779

Marionville, VA $89,450

Mears, VA $89,733

Melfa, VA $89,717

Modest Town, VA $89,949

Nassawadox, VA $89,543

Nelsonia, VA $89,955

New Church, VA $89,922

Onancock, VA $89,792

Onley, VA $89,693

Oyster, VA $89,371

Painter, VA $89,651

Parksley, VA $89,841

Pungoteague, VA $89,688

Quinby, VA $89,452

Rescue, VA $88,715

Sanford, VA $89,937

Saxis, VA $89,952

Seaview, VA $89,352

Smithfield, VA $88,811

Suffolk, VA $88,770

Tangier, VA $90,174

Tasley, VA $89,886

Temperanceville, VA $89,799

Townsend, VA $89,370

Virginia Beach, VA $89,924

Dulles, VA $102,186

Aldie, VA $98,961

Amissville, VA $94,146

Arcola, VA $99,953

Manassas, VA $100,117

Marshall, VA $95,527

Middleburg, VA $97,283

Catlett, VA $97,740

Centreville, VA $100,521

Clifton, VA $101,368

Orlean, VA $94,667

Paeonian Springs, VA $97,736

Paris, VA $94,667

Philomont, VA $96,995

Purcellville, VA $96,276

Bluemont, VA $94,988

Bristow, VA $99,340

Broad Run, VA $97,573

Calverton, VA $97,351

Casanova, VA $97,514

Rectortown, VA $95,409

Mechanicsville, VA $91,617

Midlothian, VA $91,478

Millers Tavern, VA $91,607

Mineral, VA $91,277

Moon, VA $89,373

Moseley, VA $91,174

New Canton, VA $89,199

New Kent, VA $91,116

New Point, VA $89,149

Newtown, VA $91,888

Norge, VA $89,764

North, VA $89,451

Oilville, VA $91,195

Onemo, VA $89,261

Ordinary, VA $89,066

Port Haywood, VA $89,135

Powhatan, VA $90,893

Providence Forge, VA $90,959

Quinton, VA $91,425

Rockville, VA $91,298

Ruthville, VA $90,772

Saint Stephens Church, VA $91,595

Saluda, VA $90,080

Sandston, VA $91,638

Sandy Hook, VA $90,715

Schley, VA $89,278

Severn, VA $88,993

Shacklefords, VA $90,128

State Farm, VA $91,123

Stevensville, VA $90,906

Studley, VA $91,610

Susan, VA $89,171

Toano, VA $90,045

Topping, VA $89,965

Trevilians, VA $90,661

Richmond, VA $91,827

Urbanna, VA $90,393

Wake, VA $89,829

Walkerton, VA $91,035

Ware Neck, VA $89,314

Water View, VA $90,374

West Point, VA $90,685

White Marsh, VA $89,166

Wicomico, VA $89,008

Williamsburg, VA $89,162

Woods Cross Roads, VA $89,485

Montpelier, VA $91,161

Oakton, VA $102,473

Occoquan, VA $101,718

Quantico, VA $98,337

Springfield, VA $103,385

Triangle, VA $99,049

Vienna, VA $103,384

Woodbridge, VA $100,983

Arlington, VA $103,904

Fort Myer, VA $103,906

Mattaponi, VA $90,347

Dhs, VA $103,905

Fort Valley, VA $89,830

Star Tannery, VA $88,951

Stephens City, VA $92,353

Stephenson, VA $92,414

Toms Brook, VA $89,780

White Post, VA $93,148

Woodstock, VA $89,038

Culpeper, VA $91,978

Aroda, VA $89,726

Banco, VA $90,030

Bealeton, VA $95,225

Boston, VA $91,735

Brandy Station, VA $93,591

Brightwood, VA $90,488

Castleton, VA $92,744

Elkwood, VA $93,468

Etlan, VA $90,279

Goldvein, VA $95,646

Graves Mill, VA $89,603

Haywood, VA $90,464

Hood, VA $89,039

Jeffersonton, VA $94,635

Leon, VA $90,870

Lignum, VA $92,929

Madison, VA $89,596

Midland, VA $96,174

Mitchells, VA $91,245

Oakpark, VA $90,164

Pratts, VA $89,585

Radiant, VA $89,918

Rapidan, VA $90,729

Remington, VA $94,469

Reva, VA $90,970

Richardsville, VA $93,704

Rixeyville, VA $93,462

Rochelle, VA $89,558

Somerville, VA $96,358

Sperryville, VA $90,881

Stevensburg, VA $93,115

Sumerduck, VA $94,494

Syria, VA $89,257

Viewtown, VA $93,523

Washington, VA $92,476

Wolftown, VA $89,046

Woodville, VA $91,778

Harrisonburg, VA $89,409

Basye, VA $88,695

Bergton, VA $88,421

Bridgewater, VA $89,242

Broadway, VA $88,966

Criders, VA $88,580

Dayton, VA $88,936

Edinburg, VA $88,846

Elkton, VA $89,114

Alexandria, VA $103,893

Fredericksburg, VA $94,135

Bowling Green, VA $92,309

Burr Hill, VA $92,320

Callao, VA $91,789

Caret, VA $92,883

Center Cross, VA $91,303

Champlain, VA $92,671

Coles Point, VA $93,018

Colonial Beach, VA $93,541

Corbin, VA $92,963

Dahlgren, VA $96,609

Dogue, VA $93,479

Dunnsville, VA $91,631

Edwardsville, VA $91,001

Farnham, VA $91,270

Garrisonville, VA $97,401

Hague, VA $92,345

Hartwood, VA $94,407

Haynesville, VA $92,269

Heathsville, VA $90,916

Hustle, VA $92,727

Irvington, VA $90,187

Jersey, VA $93,607

Kilmarnock, VA $90,264

King George, VA $95,068

Kinsale, VA $92,167

Ladysmith, VA $91,776

Lancaster, VA $90,485

Laneview, VA $90,705

Lively, VA $90,569

Locust Grove, VA $92,346

Loretto, VA $92,744

Lottsburg, VA $91,617

Merry Point, VA $90,343

Milford, VA $91,969

Mollusk, VA $90,375

Montross, VA $92,949

Morattico, VA $90,845

Mount Holly, VA $92,640

Ninde, VA $95,279

Nuttsville, VA $90,756

Oldhams, VA $92,093

Ophelia, VA $90,931

Partlow, VA $92,572

Port Royal, VA $92,720

Rappahannock Academy, VA $92,738

Reedville, VA $90,863

Rhoadesville, VA $91,475

Rollins Fork, VA $93,537

Fulks Run, VA $88,745

Hinton, VA $88,663

Keezletown, VA $89,095

Lacey Spring, VA $89,139

Linville, VA $89,093

Luray, VA $89,379

Mc Gaheysville, VA $89,198

Mount Crawford, VA $89,200

Mount Jackson, VA $88,909

Mount Solon, VA $88,921

New Market, VA $89,115

Orkney Springs, VA $88,717

Penn Laird, VA $89,237

Quicksburg, VA $88,998

Pleasant Valley, VA $89,189

Shenandoah, VA $89,145

Singers Glen, VA $89,087

Stanley, VA $89,152

Timberville, VA $89,130

Charlottesville, VA $89,289

Afton, VA $88,300

Arrington, VA $86,544

Barboursville, VA $89,636

Batesville, VA $89,077

Covesville, VA $88,308

Crozet, VA $89,119

Dyke, VA $89,075

Ruby, VA $96,936

Improvement Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Improvement Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Improvement Manager positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Improvement Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Improvement Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$109,273	$53.0	15%
Pharmaceuticals	$107,372	$52.0	13%
Biotechnology	$104,522	$50.0	10%
Software & Networking	$104,522	$50.0	10%
Internet	$103,571	$50.0	9%

Improvement Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Improvement 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.

$87,181

Average $95,020/year

$106,152

$7,265

Average $7,918/month

$8,846

$1,677

Average $1,827/week

$2,041

$42

Average $46/hour

$51

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$106,152	$8,846	$2,041	$51
Average	$95,020	$7,918	$1,827	$46
25th Percentile	$87,181	$7,265	$1,677	$42

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