Cisco Systems Operations Manager salary

Based on 16 H-1B filings by Cisco Systems, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: General Manager

Median salary$184,550
Middle 50%$148.8k–$196.1k
vs. all employers+39%comparison median $132,495
Filings16FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $123,935 and $274,180.
PercentileSalary
10th$137,699
25th$148,750
50th (median)$184,550
75th$196,096
90th$198,550

By state

California
$191,101
North Carolina
$166,375
Texas
$181,449
Arizona
$122,512

Bar length: number of filings (California 7). Figure: average salary in that state.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified – 0
Level III · Experienced too few 8
Level IV · Fully competent too few 6

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a operations manager make at Cisco Systems?

In H-1B filings, Cisco Systems, Inc.'s median base salary for Operations Manager is $184,550; half of filings fall between $148,750 and $196,096. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Cisco Systems sponsor H-1B visas for operations managers?

Yes. Cisco Systems, Inc. filed 16 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 11-1021 (General and Operations Managers), so this page covers every job title Cisco Systems filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology