The annual salary statistics of operations research analysts in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of operations research analysts in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner 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 | $63,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $79,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $92,100 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $110,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $124,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for operations research analysts in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $124,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $92,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $63,830.
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 | $92,100 | 13.38% | 37.34% |
| 2021 | $79,780 | -13.32% | - |
| 2020 | $90,410 | 0.88% | - |
| 2019 | $89,610 | 44.09% | - |
| 2018 | $50,100 | -13.81% | - |
| 2017 | $57,020 | -1.47% | - |
| 2016 | $57,860 | -26.15% | - |
| 2015 | $72,990 | -6.64% | - |
| 2014 | $77,840 | 25.86% | - |
| 2012 | $57,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $92,100, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the highest paying city for operations research analysts in state of Louisiana, followed by Monroe (median annual salary $90,810). In comparison, the median annual salary of operations research analysts in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 1.4 percent (1.4%) higher than that in Monroe.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Monroe | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Lafayette |