Operations Research Analysts pay in Alabama
In Alabama, the median pay for operations research analysts is $55.59 an hour ($115,630 a year). About 550 people work in this job there.
That is 30% higher than the U.S. median ($88,940). Alabama ranks 3rd of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for operations research analysts in Alabama
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $31.17 | $64,830 |
| 25% of workers | $39.52 | $82,210 |
| Half of workers (median) | $55.59 | $115,630 |
| 75% of workers | $70.66 | $146,970 |
| 90% of workers | $83.61 | $173,910 |
Operations Research Analysts pay in Alabama metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | $132,000 | 350 |
| Birmingham | $89,940 | 100 |
| Montgomery | $78,410 | 30 |
Alabama unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for operations research analysts
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +11.9% over ten years, much faster than average · about 7,500 openings a year (BLS)
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| Data Scientists | $103,120 |
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