Salary distribution
Where Texas general and operations managers fall on the wage curve.
Distribution not available
The Bureau of Labor Statistics suppresses wage percentiles for this occupation and state when the surveyed cell has too few employers to publish without revealing individual firm pay. National figures and adjacent states below remain a useful reference.
General and Operations Managers in Texas: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 327 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $125,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.
By DOL wage level
DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 57 | $53,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 87 | $93,000 |
| Level III — experienced | 41 | $140,000 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 86 | $203,417 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for General and Operations Managers in Texas. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines, Inc. | Director, Distribution Strategy | 15 | $102,000 |
| NextDecade LNG LLC | Supervisor, ISBL | 10 | $168,875 |
| Bechtel Energy Inc. | Manager of Strategic Relationships | 5 | $202,728 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Director, Strategy & Planning | 4 | $196,700 |
| PEACHES AND PLATINUM LLC | Technical Operations Manager | 4 | $93,000 |
| Oyo Hotels Inc. | Operations Associate | 3 | $52,062 |
| US India Strategic Partnership Forum | Senior Director - Energy & Infrastructure | 3 | $138,632 |
| Seatrium LeTourneau USA, Inc. | Deputy Operations Director | 3 | $52,291 |
| Sempra Corporation | Director - Port Arthur Operations | 3 | $141,710 |
| FAYMAN FOOD GROUP LLC | DIRECTOR OF LEGAL AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS | 3 | $170,000 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- General and Operations Managers at Plunder from Down Under LLC$141,440AustinDecided Dec 30, 2025I-203-25357-504501
- Regional Vice President at Reece, Inc. (f/k/a Morsco, Inc.)$211,000DallasDecided Dec 30, 2025I-203-25356-502108
- Director, Strategy & Planning at Cisco Systems, Inc.$200,400AustinDecided Dec 30, 2025I-200-25356-503444
- Director of Sales at Turrentine Jackson Morrow Inc$140,982AllenDecided Dec 29, 2025I-200-25353-497587
- DIRECTOR - PROJECT CONTROLS AND PROGRAM MANAGEMENT at Turner & Townsend Inc$192,000HoustonDecided Dec 26, 2025I-203-25353-496279
- Operations Supervisor at Infravision, Inc.$116,000AustinDecided Dec 26, 2025I-203-25352-492739
- Manager, Planning & Analysis at American Airlines, Inc.$122,029Fort WorthDecided Dec 24, 2025I-200-25351-491363
- Sr. Manager, Corporate Development at American Airlines, Inc.$171,575Fort WorthDecided Dec 24, 2025I-200-25351-491386
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.
General and Operations Managers pay by experience level in Texas
Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.
General and Operations Managers specialties in Texas
Real specialty titles employers file for, clustered from 146 certified offers. The most common variant is Operations Manager at a median of $88,067.
| Specialty | Top employer | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Manager | TEKhops LLC | 35 | $88,067 |
| General Manager | 5th INDIA BAZAAR LLC | 20 | $88,993 |
| Manager, Planning & Analysis | American Airlines, Inc. | 17 | $132,954 |
| Vice President, Global Ops | fcsblue, LLC | 13 | $197,309 |
| Director, Strategy & Planning | Cisco Systems, Inc. | 12 | $198,550 |
| Technical Operations Manager | PEACHES AND PLATINUM LLC | 10 | $93,000 |
| Director of Operations | Cellbae Inc. | 9 | $78,354 |
| Project Manager | TOPRAK INC | 7 | $88,067 |
| Chief Executive Officer | Ascora Group Limited | 7 | $131,997 |
| General and Operations Manager | Quest IT Solutions Inc | 6 | $110,034 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | BUMPSUIT LLC | 5 | $250,000 |
| Business Development Manager | O.E.S. Equipment, LLC | 5 | $91,166 |
Specialties with 10 or more filings link to a dedicated breakdown.
General and Operations Managers in Texas, by industry
Median offered wage across 291 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Manufacturing leads with a median of $134,118.
| Industry | Largest employer | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | NextDecade LNG LLC | 61 | $134,118 |
| Technology and software | PEACHES AND PLATINUM LLC | 60 | $132,954 |
| Professional services | Bechtel Energy Inc. | 55 | $132,954 |
| Retail and wholesale | FAYMAN FOOD GROUP LLC | 46 | $110,000 |
| Transportation and logistics | American Airlines, Inc. | 21 | $97,198 |
| Energy and utilities | Sempra Corporation | 13 | $141,710 |
| Real estate | O.E.S. Equipment, LLC | 10 | $118,705 |
| Finance and insurance | Good News Group LLC | 8 | $150,000 |
| Education | The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | 7 | $88,067 |
| Media and entertainment | GAMURS, Inc. | 4 | $82,809 |
| Nonprofit and civic | US India Strategic Partnership Forum | 3 | $138,632 |
| Healthcare | CKV Pediatric Dentistry pllc | 3 | $54,080 |
Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.
Wage trend
Median annual wage in Texas over the past 2 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2024 dollars.
Typical entry
Education
Bachelor's degree
Experience
5 years or more
On-the-job training
None
Top skills (O*NET)
- 4.3 / 5
Administration and Management
Knowledge
- 4.2 / 5
Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge
- 4.0 / 5
Oral Comprehension
Ability
- 4.0 / 5
Active Listening
Basic skill
- 4.0 / 5
Reading Comprehension
Basic skill
- 4.0 / 5
Monitoring
Cross-functional
- 4.0 / 5
Speaking
Basic skill
- 4.0 / 5
Written Comprehension
Ability
Common tasks (O*NET)
- 01
Review financial statements, sales or activity reports, or other performance data to measure productivity or goal achievement or to identify areas needing cost reduction or program improvement.
- 02
Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or distribution of products.
- 03
Manage the movement of goods into and out of production facilities to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, or sustainability of operations.
- 04
Set prices or credit terms for goods or services, based on forecasts of customer demand.
- 05
Direct administrative activities directly related to making products or providing services.
- 06
Prepare staff work schedules and assign specific duties.
- 07
Direct or coordinate financial or budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, or increase efficiency.
- 08
Perform sales floor work, such as greeting or assisting customers, stocking shelves, or taking inventory.
10-year outlook
Growth 2024 → 2034
+4.4%
Projected annual openings
—
BLS outlook
Average growth
Source: BLS Employment Projections, 2024–2034 cycle.
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Metro-level salary data for general and operations managers in major Texas metropolitan areas.
- Austin$108,940
- Dallas$108,690
- Houston$108,090
- San Antonio$96,250
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the median salary for General and Operations Managers in Texas?
- According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for General and Operations Managers in Texas is $100,290.
- How does Texas compare to the national median for General and Operations Managers?
- The Texas median is -5.0% versus the BLS national figure of $105,562.
- Is General and Operations Managers a growing field?
- BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 4.4% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
- What education is required for General and Operations Managers?
- BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.