Expert Operations Manager salary in New York, NY
Based on 63 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Brooklyn, Jersey City, Parsippany, Somerset, Bronx.
Also listed as: General Manager
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $240,000 |
| 25th | $241,238 |
| 50th (median) | $250,000 |
| 75th | $300,000 |
| 90th | $397,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $233,500 | $215,999 | $350,000 | 20 |
| FY2021 | $213,850 | $213,699 | $225,000 | 18 |
| FY2022 | $239,990 | $222,844 | $255,000 | 27 |
| FY2023 | $255,780 | $225,000 | $290,007 | 31 |
| FY2024 | $240,000 | $226,200 | $248,722 | 28 |
| FY2025 | $250,000 | $240,310 | $318,750 | 30 |
| FY2026 | $250,000 | $241,280 | $290,000 | 33 |
Cost of living
New York's median expert Operations Manager salary of $250,000 is worth about $222,100 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).
Compared with all workers here
All General and Operations Managers in the New York, NY area earned a median of $157,000 in May 2025 (177,850 employed). The H-1B median here is $250,000, 59% higher.
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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainability Global | too few | 3 |
| Deloitte | too few | 2 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York | too few | 2 |
| Life Space Digital | too few | 2 |
| Workforce as a Service | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $77,293 | 146 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $140,000 | 121 |
| Senior · Level III | $198,500 | 88 |
| Expert · Level IV | $250,000 | 63 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $76,128 | $77,293 | 146 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $128,544 | $140,000 | 121 |
| Senior · Level III | $186,597 | $198,500 | 88 |
| Expert · Level IV | $241,238 | $250,000 | 63 |
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.