General and Operations Managers wage levels by area
Depending on the area, a General and Operations Managers job reaches Level III at $130,874 to $188,677 a year, which means 3 entries in the H-1B lottery.
Where each level starts
| Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | |||
| $57,596 | $94,224 | $130,874 | $167,503 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | |||
| $81,412 | $135,034 | $188,677 | $242,300 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | |||
| $70,512 | $113,589 | $156,687 | $199,764 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | |||
| $59,447 | $102,669 | $145,892 | $189,114 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | |||
| $56,639 | $97,677 | $138,695 | $179,733 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | |||
| $61,631 | $101,400 | $141,170 | $180,940 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | |||
| $63,336 | $103,335 | $143,354 | $183,352 |
Annual amounts, rounded up to the dollar. Open an area for hourly rates and an example salary.
What this occupation covers
Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations, overseeing multiple departments or locations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. Usually manage through subordinate supervisors. Excludes First-Line Supervisors.
OFLC wage year 2026-27 (BLS OEWS May 2025) · file released · page built · Rule: 90 FR 60864
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