The annual salary statistics of operations research analysts in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of operations research analysts in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 | $45,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $135,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for operations research analysts in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $135,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,390.
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 | $78,760 | 1.66% | 8.89% |
| 2021 | $77,450 | 16.63% | - |
| 2020 | $64,570 | 2.09% | - |
| 2019 | $63,220 | 0.38% | - |
| 2018 | $62,980 | 4.18% | - |
| 2017 | $60,350 | 4.46% | - |
| 2016 | $57,660 | -1.28% | - |
| 2015 | $58,400 | -12.96% | - |
| 2014 | $65,970 | -3.99% | - |
| 2013 | $68,600 | -4.61% | - |
| 2012 | $71,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,760 in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is in the middle of salary range for operations research analysts in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of operations research analysts in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 9.6 percent (9.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbus and 38.6 percent (38.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Georgia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Columbus | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Savannah | |
| Gainesville | |
| Macon | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |