What is the H-1B salary for a Chief Operating Officer?

The median offered base salary across 250 certified H-1B filings for Chief Operating Officer (FY2023–FY2026) is $192,000. The middle 50% range from $133,764 to $249,375.

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Chief Operating Officer roles?

The largest sponsors by filings are The Zebra Collective, Inc., Axle Labs, Inc., CYAN ROBOTICS, INC..

Chief Operating Officer H-1B Salary

250 certified H-1B filings list the job title Chief Operating Officer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $192,000; the middle half of filings fall between $133,764 and $249,375. The largest sponsor for this title is The Zebra Collective, Inc. (4 filings).

250

certified filings

$192,000

Median base salary

$133,764

25th pct

$249,375

75th pct

$315,000

90th pct

$94,661

10th pct

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.

Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026

$94,661$192,000 median$315,000

Salary by fiscal year

Year	Filings	Median
FY2026	45	$206,000
FY2025	90	$166,400
FY2024	66	$208,000
FY2023	49	$160,000

Top cities

City	Filings	Median
New York, NY	31	$208,000
San Francisco, CA	22	$150,286
Miami, FL	11	$190,000
Berkeley, CA	7	$209,181
Brooklyn, NY	6	$130,000
Los Angeles, CA	6	$213,616
Denver, CO	5	$235,000
Atlanta, GA	4	$138,447
Austin, TX	4	$211,403
Boston, MA	4	$252,500
Beachwood, OH	3	$167,544
Cambridge, MA	3	$218,733
Houston, TX	3	$125,299
Minneapolis, MN	3	$204,610
Palo Alto, CA	3	$134,181
Alpharetta, GA	2	$115,440
Bentonville, AR	2	$220,000
Chicago, IL	2	$193,762
Dallas, TX	2	$239,500
Farmingdale, NY	2	$208,000

Chief Operating Officer salary by employer

Top 50 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.

Employer	Filings	Median salary
The Zebra Collective, Inc.	4	$120,942
Axle Labs, Inc.	3	$120,000
CYAN ROBOTICS, INC.	3	$218,400
Infisical Inc.	3	$86,000
Pulsar Global Corp.	3	$134,181
Ripeglobal, Inc.	3	$235,000
Sezzle, Inc.	3	$204,610
SG Americas Securities, LLC	3	$128,300
Strada API Inc.	3	$80,000
Sundance Institute	3	$275,000
Accend Technology, Inc.	2	$105,000
Accu-Crete, Inc.	2	$315,000
Amniscient LLC	2	$220,000
Andium Inc.	2	$240,256
Arpari, Inc.	2	$208,000
ASPIRE RESIDENCE HOME BUILDER LLC	2	$115,440
Bernstein Institutional Services LLC	2	$362,500
BlueWave Public Benefit Corp.	2	$355,000
Canopy Specialty Insurance LLC	2	$192,000
Circe Bioscience, Inc.	2	$213,366
ETCH, INC.	2	$213,000
Eye Associates of Southern Indiana, PC	2	$94,661
FELIX TECHNOLOGIES INC	2	$239,938
GraphWear Technologies, Inc.	2	$150,571
GREEN STREET POWER PARTNERS	2	$210,538
International Institute of New England	2	$137,500
Magswitch Automation Company	2	$255,143
Placid Inc.	2	$78,000
Plastic Recycling, Inc.	2	$269,526
Prism Technologies Inc.	2	$88,000
Professional Education Holdco LLC	2	$250,000
Professional Management Recruiters, INC	2	$320,000
Redwood Research Group Inc.	2	$325,000
Salud Revenue Partners, LLC	2	$156,928
Softworld Technologies LLC	2	$240,000
Spot AI, Inc	2	$300,000
Stirling Foundation	2	$162,500
SunShare Company Holdings, LLC	2	$154,710
Synapse Symphony Inc.	2	$145,600
Syrup Tech Inc.	2	$111,914
THORIN RESOURCES, LLC	2	$225,000
Time-Cap Laboratories, Inc.	2	$208,000
Trailhead Biosystems Inc	2	$165,443
3Thix	1	$239,200
8 Rivers Services, LLC	1	$335,000
About Intelligence Inc.	1	$140,000
AI Futures Project, Inc.	1	$150,000
Aignite Inc.	1	$140,000
Altrazeal Life Sciences Inc.	1	$100,000
AME Wellness, Inc.	1	$228,218

Related job titles

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