The annual salary statistics of operations research analysts in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of operations research analysts in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 | $61,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $81,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $107,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $127,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $154,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for operations research analysts in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $154,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $107,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,720.
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 | $107,850 | 2.72% | 19.60% |
| 2021 | $104,920 | 2.73% | - |
| 2020 | $102,060 | 13.30% | - |
| 2019 | $88,490 | -18.94% | - |
| 2018 | $105,250 | 2.18% | - |
| 2017 | $102,960 | 1.59% | - |
| 2016 | $101,320 | 6.02% | - |
| 2015 | $95,220 | 1.68% | - |
| 2014 | $93,620 | 6.29% | - |
| 2013 | $87,730 | 1.16% | - |
| 2012 | $86,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $107,850 in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is in the middle of salary range for operations research analysts in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of operations research analysts in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 19.9 percent (19.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area and 28.2 percent (28.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Richmond | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Harrisonburg | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Roanoke | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol |