Questions to ask an operations research analyst
When an operations research analyst gives you 30 minutes, that time is worth about $21.38 at the U.S. median. Go in with questions only they can answer.
Of an operations research analyst's time at the U.S. median.
- Early career (25th percentile)
- $16.44
- Median
- $21.38
- Senior (75th percentile)
- $30.29
BLS OEWS, May 2025, Operations Research Analysts. Pay breakdown
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What half an hour of their time is worth
| Their pay | A year | 30 minutes of their time |
|---|---|---|
| Early career (25th percentile) | $68,360 | $16.44 |
| Median | $88,940 | $21.38 |
| Senior (75th percentile) | $125,990 | $30.29 |
U.S. pay for operations research analysts from the BLS; city rows use published BLS city medians.
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