Entry-level Operations Manager salary in Miami, FL

Based on 30 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Boca Raton, Deerfield Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Sunny Isles Beach, Doral.

Also listed as: General Manager

Median salary$65,500
Middle 50%$55.9k–$74.8k
vs. all levels here−36%comparison median $102,500
Filings30FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $54,267 and $109,339.
PercentileSalary
10th$54,930
25th$55,931
50th (median)$65,500
75th$74,775
90th$85,518

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $60k $70k FY2024: median $65,000 (11 filings) FY2025: median $63,000 (20 filings) FY2026: median $66,100 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 3 filings FY20 FY2021: 5 filings FY21 FY2022: 5 filings FY22 FY2023: 5 filings FY23 FY2024: 11 filings FY24 FY2025: 20 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 filings FY26 20
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––3
FY2021–––5
FY2022–––5
FY2023–––5
FY2024$65,000$58,700$73,50011
FY2025$63,000$55,931$77,50020
FY2026$66,100$55,931$73,57510

Cost of living

Miami's median entry-level Operations Manager salary of $65,500 is worth about $57,400 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Miami = 114.2).

Compared with all workers here

All General and Operations Managers in the Miami, FL area earned a median of $105,640 in May 2025 (74,960 employed). The H-1B median here is $65,500, 38% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Ibuumerangtoo few2
Market2Fittoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $65,500 30
Mid-level · Level II $96,595 17
Senior · Level III $139,500 12
Expert · Level IV $175,000 23

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$54,267$65,50030
Mid-level · Level II$96,595$96,59517
Senior · Level III$134,659$139,50012
Expert · Level IV$174,013$175,00023

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.