Operations Research Analysts pay in Arizona
In Arizona, the median pay for operations research analysts is $36.28 an hour ($75,470 a year). About 2,600 people work in this job there.
That is 15% lower than the U.S. median ($88,940). Arizona ranks 41st of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for operations research analysts in Arizona
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $28.09 | $58,430 |
| 25% of workers | $30.97 | $64,430 |
| Half of workers (median) | $36.28 | $75,470 |
| 75% of workers | $46.21 | $96,120 |
| 90% of workers | $59.72 | $124,230 |
Operations Research Analysts pay in Arizona metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Tucson | $95,620 | 110 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler | $79,190 | 1,880 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott | $68,270 | 0 |
Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for operations research analysts
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +11.9% over ten years, much faster than average · about 7,500 openings a year (BLS)
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| Data Scientists | $107,240 |
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