The annual salary statistics of operations research analysts in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of operations research analysts in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater 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 | $44,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $149,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for operations research analysts in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $149,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,110.
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 | $79,440 | 19.32% | 38.52% |
| 2021 | $64,090 | 3.93% | - |
| 2020 | $61,570 | -3.20% | - |
| 2019 | $63,540 | -0.06% | - |
| 2018 | $63,580 | -6.75% | - |
| 2017 | $67,870 | 5.53% | - |
| 2016 | $64,120 | 5.51% | - |
| 2015 | $60,590 | 12.81% | - |
| 2014 | $52,830 | 2.23% | - |
| 2013 | $51,650 | 5.44% | - |
| 2012 | $48,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,440 in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is in the middle of salary range for operations research analysts in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of operations research analysts in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is 27.2 percent (27.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach and 51.9 percent (51.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Tallahassee.