The annual salary statistics of operations research analysts in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of operations research analysts in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area 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 | $39,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $90,120 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for operations research analysts in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $90,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,720.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $55,390, Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for operations research analysts in state of Iowa, following city of Davenport-Moline-Rock Island (median annual salary of $96,370). In comparison, the median annual salary of operations research analysts in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area is 42.5 percent (42.5%) lower than that in the highest paying city Davenport-Moline-Rock Island.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Iowa City | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |