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Director of Operations

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

318

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$122,463

Median Salary

National Average

-5.6%

Growth

Growth 2021-2025 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$75,000

25th Percentile

$85,000

Median (50th)

$116,147

75th Percentile

$150,000

90th Percentile

$185,000

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Top Employers Hiring Director of Operations
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
BarNorth Group, LLC 4 $140,000 $140,000 - $140,000 100.0%
Cellbae Inc. 4 $77,517 $75,005 - $78,354 100.0%
South Coast Plaza 4 $182,960 $167,839 - $194,500 75.0%
TOM JAMES COMPANY 3 $105,747 $74,069 - $128,544 100.0%
Right View LLC 3 $80,000 $80,000 - $80,000 66.7%
The Bacardi Family Foundation, Inc 3 $81,141 $79,893 - $82,410 66.7%
Panoff Publishing Inc 3 $93,333 $90,000 - $100,000 100.0%
NOE BIRDS, LLC 3 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 100.0%
Auctus Fund Management, LLC 3 $118,333 $90,000 - $140,000 100.0%
Glasspadel, LLC 3 $201,067 $197,600 - $208,000 66.7%
CLARITY LLC 3 $155,520 $124,800 - $170,880 66.7%
AED Institute of America Inc 3 $105,895 $70,000 - $128,190 66.7%
WISH YOU WERE HERE GROUP LLC 3 $150,333 $100,500 - $250,000 100.0%
MDM HOTEL GROUP, LTD. 3 $88,920 $80,000 - $94,760 100.0%
BluGlacier LLC 3 $142,083 $131,250 - $160,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Director 195 $124,386 $48,090 - $360,000
Manager 10 $84,965 $45,760 - $182,582
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 205 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 205 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 21 $135,067
Miami FL 18 $123,172
NEW YORK NY 14 $116,232
Dallas TX 8 $119,259
BROOKLYN NY 6 $90,833
SAN FRANCISCO CA 4 $120,000
San Francisco CA 4 $110,620
Costa Mesa CA 4 $182,960
Boston MA 4 $126,799
Honolulu HI 3 $108,165
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 36 $133,221 88.9%
FY 2022 51 $111,936 84.3%
FY 2023 34 $134,623 97.1%
FY 2024 43 $114,147 93.0%
FY 2025 34 $123,431 97.1%
FY 2026 7 $131,165 85.7%
Company Comparison - Director of Operations

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
BarNorth Group, LLC 4 $140,000 100.0%
Cellbae Inc. 4 $77,517 100.0%
South Coast Plaza 4 $182,960 75.0%
TOM JAMES COMPANY 3 $105,747 100.0%
Right View LLC 3 $80,000 66.7%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.