General and Operations Managers salary in Boston, Massachusetts

Salary distribution

Where Boston general and operations managers fall on the wage curve.

Typical entry

• Education

  Bachelor's degree

• Experience

  5 years or more

• On-the-job training

  None

Top skills (O*NET)

• Administration and Management

  Knowledge

  4.3 / 5

• Customer and Personal Service

  Knowledge

  4.2 / 5

• Oral Comprehension

  Ability

  4.0 / 5

• Active Listening

  Basic skill

  4.0 / 5

• Reading Comprehension

  Basic skill

  4.0 / 5

• Monitoring

  Cross-functional

  4.0 / 5

• Speaking

  Basic skill

  4.0 / 5

• Written Comprehension

  Ability

  4.0 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

1. 01

   Review financial statements, sales or activity reports, or other performance data to measure productivity or goal achievement or to identify areas needing cost reduction or program improvement.

2. 02

   Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or distribution of products.

3. 03

   Manage the movement of goods into and out of production facilities to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, or sustainability of operations.

4. 04

   Set prices or credit terms for goods or services, based on forecasts of customer demand.

5. 05

   Direct administrative activities directly related to making products or providing services.

6. 06

   Prepare staff work schedules and assign specific duties.

7. 07

   Direct or coordinate financial or budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, or increase efficiency.

8. 08

   Perform sales floor work, such as greeting or assisting customers, stocking shelves, or taking inventory.