The annual salary statistics of operations research analysts in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of operations research analysts in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $55,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $110,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $148,120 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for operations research analysts in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $148,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of operations research analysts from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $82,900 | -6.09% | -0.21% |
| 2021 | $87,950 | -11.90% | - |
| 2020 | $98,420 | 6.63% | - |
| 2019 | $91,890 | 1.90% | - |
| 2018 | $90,140 | 3.54% | - |
| 2017 | $86,950 | 4.46% | - |
| 2016 | $83,070 | -0.82% | - |
| 2015 | $83,750 | 0.81% | - |
| 2012 | $83,070 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $82,900 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for operations research analysts in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of operations research analysts in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 33.9 percent (33.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Salinas and 10.0 percent (10.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Modesto.