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Operations Research Analysts Salary in North Carolina

Operations Research Analysts in North Carolina earn a median of $97,290 a year, +9% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$97,290
vs. U.S. median
+9% ($88,940)
Rank among states
15 of 47
Jobs in the state
2,520

Pay range in North Carolina

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,180; the top 10% earn over $130,980. Nationally the range is $57,060 to $159,910.

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Operations Research Analysts pay in North Carolina

How much do operations research analysts make in North Carolina?

The median is $97,290 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,180 and the top 10% earn over $130,980. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is North Carolina a good state for operations research analysts?

On pay alone it ranks 15 of 47 (+9% vs. the national median of $88,940). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses