Operations Research Analyst Salary in New York

Operations Research Analysts in New York have a median annual salary of $108,610, which works out to about $52.22 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $78,060 to $149,160, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

15-2031 · Operations Research Analysts

Operations Research Analyst pay in New York at a glance

Median annual salary

$108,610

Median hourly wage

$52.22/hr

Average annual salary

$117,790

Average hourly wage

$56.63/hr

25th percentile

$78,060

75th percentile

$149,160

10th percentile

$62,780

90th percentile

$175,800

People employed

5,890

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid operations research analyst roles in New York.

10th percentile
$62,780
25th percentile
$78,060
Median percentile
$108,610
75th percentile
$149,160
90th percentile
$175,800

New York vs U.S. salary

The median salary for operations research analyst roles in New York is about 22.1% above the U.S. median of $88,940 for the same occupation.

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How much does a operations research analyst make in New York?

Half of operations research analyst roles in New York report earning more than $108,610 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $117,790 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $78,060 and a quarter are above $149,160, so most operations research analyst pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect operations research analyst pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.