Operations Research Analysts pay in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro

In Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (OR), the median pay for operations research analysts is $49.27 an hour ($102,480 a year). About 2,100 people work in this job there.

$49.27Median hourly pay
$82,160–$130,780Middle half of workers, yearly
2,100People in this job in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (OR)

That is 15% higher than the U.S. median ($88,940). It is about the same as the Oregon median ($102,170).

Pay range for operations research analysts in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (OR)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$33.98$70,680
25% of workers$39.50$82,160
Half of workers (median)$49.27$102,480
75% of workers$62.87$130,780
90% of workers$74.71$155,390

Operations Research Analysts pay in Oregon metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Salem$102,520150
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (this page)$102,4802,100
Corvallis$101,44070
Bend$94,35060
Eugene-Springfield$81,530120
Medford$75,11040

Oregon unemployment rate: 5.1% (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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