Chief Operating Officer
H-1B Salary Data · 156 certified filings
$198,912Avg. Salary
$52,166Minimum
$670,000Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Chief Operating Officer is $198,912 — 64% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 156 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Chief Operating Officer?
The average H-1B salary for Chief Operating Officer is $198,912 based on 156 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $52,166 to $670,000.
$198,912
Average
$52,166
Minimum
$670,000
Maximum
156
Filings
Section 2
Chief Operating Officer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley, CA | $212,168 | 7 |
| Boston, MA | $208,518 | 8 |
| New York, NY | $201,249 | 16 |
| San Francisco, CA | $194,928 | 11 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $158,670 | 5 |
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Section 3
Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Management. Updated: Q1 FY2025.