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General And Operations Managers H-1B salaries
Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data SOC 11-1021
Employers filed 1,172 certified H-1B applications for general and operations managers (July 2025 to June 2026), from 914 employers.
Nationally, the middle half of offers were $100,000 to $200,000, with a median of $156,000.
Of the 2 metro areas with at least 100 filings, the highest median offer was in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ($205,000) and the lowest in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ($181,500).
By city
Metro areas with at least 25 filings. Areas with 100 or more have their own page.
| Metro area | Filings | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 234 | $132,000 | $181,500 | $221,000 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 120 | $171,000 | $205,000 | $231,000 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 56 | $162,500 | $200,000 | $251,000 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 51 | $97,000 | $135,000 | $184,500 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 48 | $82,500 | $146,000 | $175,000 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 39 | $69,000 | $101,000 | $187,500 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 39 | $95,000 | $141,000 | $168,500 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 38 | $107,500 | $163,500 | $196,500 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 36 | $95,500 | $138,500 | $181,500 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 34 | $100,000 | $139,000 | $198,500 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 26 | $171,500 | $188,000 | $221,000 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 25 | $100,500 | $101,500 | $194,000 |
Wage levels
| Level | Share of filings (US) |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 22% |
| Level II (qualified) | 27% |
| Level III (experienced) | 21% |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 30% |
Top sponsors nationally
| Employer | H-1B filings | Median offer | Green card filings (PERM) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uber Technologies, Inc. | 23 | $172,000 | 5 |
| Wipro Limited | 16 | $128,500 | — |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 15 | $173,000 | 1 |
| American Airlines, Inc. | 10 | $110,000 | 2 |
| Dhabawale LLC | 10 | $77,500 | — |
| TE Connectivity Corporation | 9 | $200,000 | 3 |
| ServiceNow, Inc. | 8 | $223,000 | 2 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | 7 | $188,000 | 1 |
| Scale AI, Inc. | 7 | $140,000 | 1 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | 5 | $163,500 | — |
| Tandem Technology Inc. | 5 | $250,000 | — |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | 4 | $51,000 | — |
| Solar Landscape LLC | 4 | $200,000 | — |
| GOFO Inc. | 4 | $71,500 | — |
| Evergreen Employee Management Co. | 4 | $181,500 | — |
| Google LLC | 4 | $239,000 | — |
| Commure, Inc. | 4 | $200,000 | — |
| Hounen Solar America Inc. | 4 | $128,000 | — |
| Weaver and Tidwell, L.L.P. | 3 | $215,000 | — |
| Invisible Technologies Inc. | 3 | $250,000 | — |
Common titles filed under this occupation: Operations Manager, General Manager, Chief Of Staff, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Director Of Operations, General And Operations Manager, Business Operations Manager, Operation Manager, Head Of Operations.
Offers from certified Labor Condition Applications (Certified H-1B LCAs decided July 2025 to June 2026); base pay only, annualized. Source: DOL disclosure data. Not legal or financial advice.