The annual salary statistics of operations research analysts in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of operations research analysts in Durham-Chapel Hill 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 | $69,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $93,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $123,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $145,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $154,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for operations research analysts in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $154,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $123,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $69,950.
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 | $123,580 | 23.43% | 41.16% |
| 2021 | $94,620 | -19.58% | - |
| 2020 | $113,150 | 1.83% | - |
| 2019 | $111,080 | 34.72% | - |
| 2018 | $72,510 | -0.18% | - |
| 2017 | $72,640 | 8.56% | - |
| 2016 | $66,420 | -14.48% | - |
| 2015 | $76,040 | 8.73% | - |
| 2014 | $69,400 | 6.93% | - |
| 2013 | $64,590 | -12.59% | - |
| 2012 | $72,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $123,580, Durham-Chapel Hill is the highest paying city for operations research analysts in state of North Carolina, followed by Fayetteville (median annual salary $111,570). In comparison, the median annual salary of operations research analysts in Durham-Chapel Hill is 9.7 percent (9.7%) higher than that in Fayetteville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill | |
| Fayetteville | |
| Wilmington | |
| Raleigh-Cary | |
| Greensboro-High Point | |
| Rocky Mount | |
| Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winston-Salem | |
| Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Asheville |