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Franchise Owner salary
Average franchise owner salary
$49,588
How much does a franchise owner make?
The average franchise owner salary in the United States is $49,588. Franchise owner salaries typically range between $39,000 and $62,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for franchise owners is $23.84 per hour.
Franchise owner salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Franchise owners earn the highest average salary in New Jersey.
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Franchise Owner Salaries By Experience Level
Experience Level  | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level franchise owner | $20,400 | $9.82 |
| Mid-level franchise owner | $31,500 | $15.17 |
| Senior-level franchise owner | $57,200 | $27.50 |
Franchise Owner salary estimates from across the web
Average franchise owner salary by state
Highest paying states for franchise owners
| Rank | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delaware | $64,952 | $31.23 |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | $58,607 | $28.18 |
| 3 | New Jersey | $75,454 | $36.28 |
| 4 | Rhode Island | $71,089 | $34.18 |
| 5 | New York | $72,095 | $34.66 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | $65,936 | $31.70 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | $54,800 | $26.35 |
| 8 | Maryland | $62,189 | $29.90 |
| 9 | Michigan | $50,547 | $24.30 |
| 10 | Minnesota | $60,759 | $29.21 |
| 11 | Virginia | $54,605 | $26.25 |
| 12 | Georgia | $51,256 | $24.64 |
| 13 | Ohio | $51,818 | $24.91 |
| 14 | Washington | $55,815 | $26.83 |
| 15 | Colorado | $55,563 | $26.71 |
| 16 | Alabama | $47,312 | $22.75 |
| 17 | South Dakota | $56,359 | $27.10 |
| 18 | California | $58,000 | $27.88 |
| 19 | District of Columbia | $63,404 | $30.48 |
| 20 | Connecticut | $54,425 | $26.17 |
| 21 | Illinois | $50,607 | $24.33 |
| 22 | Louisiana | $43,490 | $20.91 |
| 23 | Texas | $45,991 | $22.11 |
| 24 | North Carolina | $49,992 | $24.03 |
| 25 | New Mexico | $50,109 | $24.09 |
| 26 | Idaho | $42,404 | $20.39 |
| 27 | Iowa | $41,226 | $19.82 |
| 28 | South Carolina | $41,256 | $19.83 |
| 29 | Missouri | $43,537 | $20.93 |
| 30 | Oregon | $48,154 | $23.15 |
| 31 | Tennessee | $39,281 | $18.89 |
| 32 | Nevada | $47,006 | $22.60 |
| 33 | West Virginia | $38,304 | $18.42 |
| 34 | Utah | $40,863 | $19.65 |
| 35 | Wyoming | $38,698 | $18.60 |
| 36 | Kentucky | $38,146 | $18.34 |
| 37 | New Hampshire | $43,021 | $20.68 |
| 38 | Kansas | $39,397 | $18.94 |
| 39 | Indiana | $38,977 | $18.74 |
| 40 | Alaska | $42,435 | $20.40 |
| 41 | Montana | $39,684 | $19.08 |
| 42 | Arizona | $39,032 | $18.77 |
| 43 | Vermont | $40,712 | $19.57 |
| 44 | Mississippi | $36,620 | $17.61 |
| 45 | Florida | $39,651 | $19.06 |
| 46 | Nebraska | $39,361 | $18.92 |
| 47 | North Dakota | $38,325 | $18.43 |
| 48 | Hawaii | $39,604 | $19.04 |
| 49 | Maine | $38,262 | $18.40 |
| 50 | Arkansas | $29,657 | $14.26 |
| 51 | Oklahoma | $34,818 | $16.74 |
Highest paying cities for franchise owners
The highest-paying cities for franchise owners are New York, NY, Plymouth, MA, and Plymouth, MN.
| Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | $72,281 | $34.75 |
| 2 | Plymouth, MA | $66,300 | $31.88 |
| 3 | Plymouth, MN | $60,720 | $29.19 |
| 4 | Allentown, PA | $59,075 | $28.40 |
| 5 | Seattle, WA | $56,013 | $26.93 |
| 6 | Milwaukee, WI | $54,854 | $26.37 |
| 7 | West Haven, CT | $54,457 | $26.18 |
| 8 | Kent, OH | $53,466 | $25.70 |
| 9 | Cicero, IL | $50,836 | $24.44 |
| 10 | Westland, MI | $50,506 | $24.28 |
| 11 | Charlotte, NC | $49,124 | $23.62 |
| 12 | Carson City, NV | $48,782 | $23.45 |
| 13 | Portland, OR | $48,301 | $23.22 |
| 14 | Irving, TX | $45,414 | $21.83 |
| 15 | Kansas City, MO | $43,778 | $21.05 |
| 16 | Meridian, ID | $42,587 | $20.47 |
| 17 | Charleston, SC | $41,247 | $19.83 |
| 18 | South Bend, IN | $40,177 | $19.32 |
| 19 | Knoxville, TN | $39,848 | $19.16 |
| 20 | Omaha, NE | $39,453 | $18.97 |
Franchise Owner salary details
A franchise owner's salary ranges from $39,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $62,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a franchise owner's salary?
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $62,000 | $5,167 | $30 |
| 75th Percentile | $56,000 | $4,667 | $27 |
| Average | $49,588 | $4,132 | $24 |
| 25th Percentile | $43,000 | $3,583 | $21 |
| 10th Percentile | $39,000 | $3,250 | $19 |
Highest paying franchise owner jobs
The highest paying types of franchise owners are owner/operator, managing partner, and managing owner.
| Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Manager Of Operations | $89,522 | $7,460 | $43.04 | 382,581 |
| General Manager/Partner | $85,061 | $7,088 | $40.89 | 279,155 |
| Business Manager | $83,198 | $6,933 | $40.00 | 377,191 |
| General Manager | $71,581 | $5,965 | $34.41 | 442,690 |
| Operations Manager, District | $81,574 | $6,798 | $39.22 | 372,271 |
| Co-Owner/Operator | $32,256 | $2,688 | $15.51 | 95,615 |
Top companies hiring franchise owners now:
Which companies pay franchise owners the most?
| Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mac Tools | $49,029 | $23.57 |
| 2 | Jani-King | $47,758 | $22.96 |
| 3 | Brightway Insurance | $45,274 | $21.77 |
Wage gap by gender, race and education
Franchise Owner salary by industry
The average franchise owner salary varies across industries:
- The average franchise owner salary in the construction industry is $48,724, the highest of any industry.
- The average franchise owner salary in the finance industry is $48,659.
- Franchise owners in the retail industry earn an average salary of $41,899, the lowest of any industry.
Highest paying industries for franchise owners
| Rank | Industry | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Construction | $48,724 | $23.43 |
| 2 | Hospitality | $48,659 | $23.39 |
| 3 | Real Estate | $48,166 | $23.16 |
| 4 | Manufacturing | $47,861 | $23.01 |
| 5 | Professional | $46,236 | $22.23 |
| 6 | Retail | $41,899 | $20.14 |
High Paying Franchise Owner Jobs
Franchise Owner salary trends
The average franchise owner salary has risen by $4,067 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average franchise owner earned $45,521 annually, but today, they earn $49,588 a year. That works out to a 4% change in pay for franchise owners over the last decade.
Compare franchise owner salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average franchise owner salary over time
Compare franchise owner salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
- National Average
- Columbus, OH
Franchise Owner salary by year
| Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $49,600 | $23.84 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | $48,200 | $23.18 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | $48,300 | $23.21 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | $48,000 | $23.10 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | $47,500 | $22.84 | +1.6% |
Recently added franchise owner salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Get It Recruit-Hospitality | Recruitment Agency Franchise Owner | BE Your OWN Boss!-Remote | Las Vegas, NV | 10/26/2024 | $50,000 |
| Live 2B Healthy-Corporate | Franchise Owner | Tampa, FL | 10/16/2024 | $75,000 |
| Re-Bath, LLC | Franchise Owner | Washington, DC | 09/29/2024 | $100,000 |
| Re-Bath, LLC | Franchise Owner | Los Angeles, CA | 09/27/2024 | $100,000 |
| Complete Pest Solutions | Franchise Owner Opportunity | Youngstown, OH | 04/05/2024 | $50,000 |
| Brightway Insurance | Franchise Owner | Fine, NY | 12/06/2023 | $30,000 |
| Brightway Insurance | Franchise Owner | Philadelphia, PA | 11/26/2023 | $30,000 |
| Brightway Insurance | Franchise Owner | Enon, VA | 11/26/2023 | $30,000 |
| Brightway Insurance | Franchise Owner | Boone, NC | 11/26/2023 | $30,000 |
| Ascendion | Franchise Owner | Peachtree City, GA | 06/08/2023 | $60,000 |
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