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Operations Research Analyst Salary in the Industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

The salary statistics and trend of operations research analysts in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare operations research analyst salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,130
25th Percentile Wage
$46,720
50th Percentile Wage
$58,870
75th Percentile Wage
$75,860
90th Percentile Wage
$96,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for operations research analysts in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) operations research analysts is $96,160. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $58,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent operations research analysts is $40,130.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of operations research analysts in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$58,870
10.62% 4.94%
2016
$52,620
0.36% -
2015
$52,430
1.96% -
2014
$51,400
-11.03% -
2013
$57,070
1.94% -
2012
$55,960
- -

Table 3. Compare Operations Research Analyst Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector