Operations Research Analysts salary in the United States

$57,060
10th
$68,360
25th
$88,940
Median
$125,990
75th
$159,910
90th

National median

$88,940

2025 OEWS

Mean

$99,730

Hourly median

$42.76

Employment

108,510

Top paying locations with published data

LocationMedianEmployment
Colorado Springs, CO$140,590170
Lexington Park, MD$135,300390
Huntsville, AL$132,000350
CO$129,880770
VA$129,4606,980
Peoria, IL$129,300130
Denver, CO$127,810490
Washington, DC$127,6008,080
San Jose, CA$123,360920
Dayton, OH$122,570410
Bakersfield, CA$119,02080
Panama City, FL$118,81080
York, PA$117,74030
Crestview, FL$115,920240
AL$115,630550
Las Cruces, NM$114,150130
Virginia Beach, VA$114,070470
San Francisco, CA$110,5602,050
Richmond, VA$109,6501,020
New Haven, CT$109,54080
Durham, NC$109,11050
NY$108,6105,890
Dallas, TX$106,3804,270
Santa Maria, CA$105,57060
Cincinnati, OH$105,360410
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.