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Operations Research Analysts Salary by City
Operations Research Analysts Salary by City (2026)
190 metro areas · National average: $90,074 · Source: BLS OEWS
The table below shows Operations Research Analysts salaries across 190 U.S. metropolitan areas,
sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.
Metro Area
Mean Annual
Median Annual
P10
P90
Lexington Park, MD
$133,340
$135,390
$77,020
$181,850
Huntsville, AL
$130,240
$132,620
$82,210
$185,180
Colorado Springs, CO
$127,570
$133,720
$74,360
$169,080
Peoria, IL
$126,700
$134,500
$74,980
$173,640
San Jose, CA
$125,900
$112,550
$78,250
$196,770
Washington, DC
$125,490
$124,090
$65,110
$191,880
San Francisco, CA
$124,750
$110,000
$74,860
$199,440
Lynchburg, VA
$122,220
$107,430
$74,170
$177,790
New York, NY
$121,230
$118,320
$62,800
$180,330
Trenton, NJ
$119,360
$99,000
$65,430
$233,950
Dayton, OH
$115,890
$115,950
$57,910
$168,600
Panama City, FL
$115,640
$121,700
$47,670
$178,710
Durham, NC
$112,570
$108,680
$48,720
$178,390
Seattle, WA
$111,030
$107,360
$66,100
$166,690
Dallas, TX
$111,010
$102,140
$61,470
$193,670
Kennewick, WA
$110,550
$107,990
$86,200
$148,750
Las Cruces, NM
$110,410
$112,670
$59,950
$158,850
Virginia Beach, VA
$110,080
$109,860
$62,930
$161,080
Rockford, IL
$109,620
$101,440
$69,590
$155,160
Bakersfield, CA
$109,270
$101,390
$70,330
$156,310
Boulder, CO
$109,180
$108,230
$47,730
$163,030
Burlington, VT
$108,490
$127,030
$63,120
$135,000
Crestview, FL
$108,220
$113,730
$50,650
$140,920
Cincinnati, OH
$108,170
$105,840
$62,780
$151,550
York, PA
$107,130
$108,430
$45,740
$171,910
Baltimore, MD
$106,990
$100,100
$47,010
$178,530
Houston, TX
$106,810
$97,900
$47,270
$193,620
Portland, OR
$106,390
$100,310
$68,990
$157,860
Columbus, OH
$106,020
$109,440
$60,560
$132,530
Elizabethtown, KY
$106,020
$95,640
$81,380
$142,560
Charlottesville, VA
$105,390
$97,220
$62,130
$168,400
Chicago, IL
$105,300
$99,890
$61,110
$165,660
Wichita, KS
$104,890
$100,060
$80,630
$129,430
Ogden, UT
$104,710
$102,890
$65,540
$145,650
Denver, CO
$104,150
$102,710
$61,840
$158,580
Charlotte, NC
$103,780
$101,750
$60,150
$132,380
New Haven, CT
$103,450
$100,750
$67,180
$135,480
Providence, RI
$102,750
$80,760
$59,500
$199,990
Anchorage, AK
$102,660
$100,710
$76,060
$131,620
San Diego, CA
$102,230
$90,490
$64,530
$160,020
Los Angeles, CA
$101,330
$88,150
$62,090
$161,650
Buffalo, NY
$101,160
$93,980
$57,910
$148,870
Richmond, VA
$100,960
$106,420
$52,220
$157,270
Santa Rosa, CA
$100,900
$87,250
$64,520
$141,680
Allentown, PA
$100,740
$89,960
$60,510
$153,880
Boston, MA
$100,520
$92,470
$67,490
$148,200
Philadelphia, PA
$100,380
$98,540
$60,360
$147,260
Urban Honolulu, HI
$100,380
$97,630
$59,780
$156,100
Bridgeport, CT
$100,330
$94,500
$59,650
$134,860
Syracuse, NY
$100,240
$78,980
$56,900
$178,060
Palm Bay, FL
$100,180
$90,750
$58,130
$150,780
Toledo, OH
$99,390
$98,980
$63,710
$126,570
Portland, ME
$99,260
$91,330
$54,880
$136,890
Oxnard, CA
$99,080
$94,100
$63,400
$142,250
Charleston, SC
$99,020
$100,690
$62,010
$134,430
Omaha, NE
$98,800
$99,170
$58,760
$149,960
Detroit, MI
$98,750
$89,460
$63,340
$148,240
Minneapolis, MN
$98,430
$92,840
$60,490
$135,030
Manchester, NH
$98,320
$86,320
$68,580
$167,320
Salinas, CA
$98,320
$80,270
$60,280
$158,750
Santa Maria, CA
$97,830
$88,980
$66,230
$144,290
Norwich, CT
$97,740
$81,750
$73,780
$132,040
Las Vegas, NV
$97,180
$82,640
$62,100
$146,740
Des Moines, IA
$96,900
$84,080
$51,590
$136,700
Hartford, CT
$96,700
$100,820
$63,870
$128,290
Sacramento, CA
$96,590
$91,180
$64,210
$135,810
Midland, TX
$96,330
$100,320
$63,070
$122,810
Vallejo, CA
$95,670
$92,830
$61,670
$132,170
South Bend, IN
$95,660
$85,370
$64,380
$165,420
Warner Robins, GA
$95,400
$94,350
$59,950
$132,390
Sierra Vista, AZ
$95,350
$91,740
$49,900
$161,700
Oshkosh, WI
$95,130
$78,020
$51,900
$166,730
Ann Arbor, MI
$95,070
$81,180
$62,560
$116,620
Birmingham, AL
$95,000
$98,270
$52,740
$135,650
Knoxville, TN
$94,640
$100,780
$50,520
$135,680
Indianapolis, IN
$94,540
$83,690
$58,310
$135,550
Memphis, TN
$93,640
$86,100
$49,330
$138,490
Lincoln, NE
$93,610
$81,420
$49,270
$136,850
Winston, NC
$93,420
$94,710
$62,990
$123,750
Austin, TX
$93,150
$83,990
$57,240
$137,630
Riverside, CA
$93,050
$85,270
$51,430
$135,200
Akron, OH
$92,820
$92,530
$57,950
$138,980
Santa Cruz, CA
$92,610
$83,810
$58,430
$143,160
Waco, TX
$91,910
$83,090
$54,700
$140,950
Spokane, WA
$91,900
$82,050
$55,210
$143,930
Raleigh, NC
$91,750
$81,240
$57,230
$132,670
Fresno, CA
$91,500
$82,770
$62,330
$120,540
Bloomington, IL
$91,350
$90,140
$55,550
$128,530
Kiryas Joel, NY
$90,570
$76,930
$52,800
$165,360
Kansas City, MO
$90,380
$83,320
$47,590
$142,060
Rochester, NY
$89,710
$82,410
$59,010
$121,800
Grand Rapids, MI
$89,610
$81,710
$63,340
$123,800
Orlando, FL
$89,410
$78,430
$46,490
$136,510
Eugene, OR
$89,080
$88,380
$61,680
$114,060
Worcester, MA
$88,750
$82,110
$60,510
$124,780
Cape Coral, FL
$88,740
$84,140
$43,780
$136,250
Killeen, TX
$88,250
$86,940
$53,680
$134,430
Salem, OR
$88,180
$82,530
$59,320
$118,340
Springfield, MA
$88,160
$80,820
$63,160
$124,450
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
$87,430
$81,190
$61,990
$115,640
Phoenix, AZ
$87,170
$84,220
$52,680
$128,860
Tampa, FL
$86,900
$81,550
$50,160
$126,760
Cleveland, OH
$86,890
$78,640
$57,770
$129,900
Greensboro, NC
$86,400
$82,920
$61,170
$107,680
Reno, NV
$86,290
$70,330
$61,450
$129,270
Salt Lake City, UT
$85,820
$82,230
$50,970
$123,150
Olympia, WA
$85,750
$82,050
$61,050
$107,700
Bend, OR
$85,490
$90,430
$54,650
$116,900
Boise City, ID
$85,370
$71,850
$56,780
$150,720
Jacksonville, FL
$85,340
$78,310
$46,320
$128,940
Lafayette, IN
$85,010
$84,150
$52,740
$111,950
Harrisburg, PA
$84,920
$78,890
$60,510
$115,730
Albuquerque, NM
$84,390
$70,830
$47,320
$139,940
Elkhart, IN
$84,020
$80,520
$59,510
$114,990
Lexington, KY
$83,930
$79,470
$59,220
$115,340
Lakeland, FL
$83,830
$78,450
$42,000
$128,810
San Antonio, TX
$83,690
$69,990
$56,090
$129,230
Gainesville, FL
$83,530
$79,780
$43,780
$134,920
Atlanta, GA
$82,840
$74,880
$50,000
$133,330
Lansing, MI
$82,750
$77,070
$56,410
$101,850
Hagerstown, MD
$82,710
$66,730
$42,210
$122,120
North Port, FL
$82,280
$76,640
$45,160
$120,640
Madison, WI
$81,800
$78,620
$51,720
$113,640
Albany, NY
$81,670
$82,000
$45,070
$112,690
Spartanburg, SC
$81,260
$74,320
$57,360
$106,380
Milwaukee, WI
$81,230
$76,980
$51,020
$121,400
Waterbury, CT
$81,140
$78,200
$59,490
$126,280
Janesville, WI
$81,040
$76,990
$50,900
$105,180
Utica, NY
$80,950
$79,200
$51,080
$124,220
Ocala, FL
$80,720
$62,940
$43,780
$156,680
Eau Claire, WI
$80,630
$71,870
$47,060
$133,520
Tucson, AZ
$80,490
$75,610
$46,210
$115,790
Fargo, ND
$80,230
$80,080
$51,860
$102,730
Miami, FL
$80,220
$75,510
$45,790
$128,110
Savannah, GA
$80,080
$73,760
$50,100
$107,450
Lubbock, TX
$79,940
$77,430
$60,030
$100,230
Port St. Lucie, FL
$79,770
$69,060
$43,780
$123,590
Augusta, GA
$79,750
$77,350
$49,400
$119,370
Cedar Rapids, IA
$79,510
$76,340
$37,340
$98,550
Pensacola, FL
$79,280
$77,600
$49,370
$118,350
Springfield, IL
$78,690
$75,140
$38,480
$119,120
Nashville, TN
$77,730
$57,720
$50,330
$128,290
Kenosha, WI
$77,660
$70,170
$49,600
$111,360
Amherst Town, MA
$77,500
$77,590
$52,000
$104,000
Sheboygan, WI
$77,410
$70,060
$57,210
$115,610
Modesto, CA
$77,300
$72,340
$58,440
$113,970
Naples, FL
$77,300
$68,290
$61,330
$104,910
Pittsburgh, PA
$77,240
$62,490
$51,340
$119,510
Columbia, SC
$76,590
$72,090
$54,150
$103,460
Chattanooga, TN
$76,540
$75,370
$50,830
$104,320
Huntington, WV
$76,450
$69,420
$54,090
$118,140
Little Rock, AR
$76,440
$69,930
$48,720
$123,950
Topeka, KS
$75,600
$68,240
$48,400
$95,570
College Station, TX
$75,530
$66,440
$49,560
$111,790
Fayetteville, AR
$75,430
$79,990
$51,390
$94,300
Stockton, CA
$75,210
$66,200
$50,170
$101,330
Beaumont, TX
$75,080
$66,340
$48,760
$115,020
Fort Wayne, IN
$74,990
$62,310
$58,040
$104,280
Green Bay, WI
$74,990
$65,200
$51,890
$103,570
Helena, MT
$74,960
$80,290
$61,520
$103,400
Santa Fe, NM
$74,580
$64,710
$61,820
$108,360
McAllen, TX
$73,890
$68,930
$47,890
$103,340
Medford, OR
$73,880
$66,860
$60,650
$98,290
Wausau, WI
$73,730
$69,600
$46,340
$100,790
Greenville, SC
$73,190
$71,640
$51,110
$104,390
Visalia, CA
$73,150
$75,520
$54,340
$91,210
Columbus, GA
$72,640
$64,770
$44,480
$113,780
Appleton, WI
$71,940
$65,560
$47,060
$106,560
Lancaster, PA
$71,800
$59,280
$41,310
$120,630
Tyler, TX
$71,760
$60,840
$47,710
$113,450
Columbia, MO
$71,590
$69,280
$50,110
$112,120
La Crosse, WI
$71,230
$65,270
$52,650
$102,770
Tulsa, OK
$70,910
$70,540
$44,940
$95,670
New Orleans, LA
$70,880
$64,240
$64,240
$99,860
San Juan, PR
$70,800
$61,950
$45,880
$88,910
Lewiston, ME
$70,140
$69,360
$52,520
$90,420
Provo, UT
$70,010
$64,370
$33,970
$116,230
Racine, WI
$69,480
$62,760
$47,470
$90,420
Deltona, FL
$69,220
$57,120
$43,180
$124,840
Albany, GA
$68,620
$55,810
$42,610
$107,590
Charleston, WV
$68,300
$63,180
$47,400
$98,180
St. Louis, MO
$67,780
$52,370
$46,340
$123,530
El Paso, TX
$67,100
$61,660
$50,200
$98,790
Morgantown, WV
$66,330
$62,060
$53,100
$84,310
Baton Rouge, LA
$65,430
$62,970
$54,700
$88,900
Brownsville, TX
$64,650
$62,600
$49,030
$87,780
Macon, GA
$63,440
$57,750
$39,970
$94,690
Scranton, PA
$62,810
$57,670
$50,440
$80,600
Oklahoma City, OK
$61,840
$59,970
$40,360
$89,200
Tallahassee, FL
$52,490
$44,970
$36,050
$74,430
Data sourced from the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
.
All wage figures are annual.
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