Operations Research Analysts pay in Texas

In Texas, the median pay for operations research analysts is $43.61 an hour ($90,710 a year). About 11,890 people work in this job there.

$43.61Median hourly pay

$70,650–$119,860Middle half of workers, yearly

11,890People in this job in Texas

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($88,940). Texas ranks 22nd of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for operations research analysts in Texas

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$27.81	$57,840
25% of workers	$33.97	$70,650
Half of workers (median)	$43.61	$90,710
75% of workers	$57.63	$119,860
90% of workers	$79.12	$164,570

Operations Research Analysts pay in Texas metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington	$106,380	4,270
Midland	$100,390	70
Killeen-Temple	$90,000	120
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos	$88,190	1,600
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands	$86,380	2,500
College Station-Bryan	$79,870	80
Lubbock	$79,790	60
Tyler	$78,240	70
Waco	$77,970	30
Beaumont-Port Arthur	$77,730	50
Abilene	$75,310	40
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission	$73,260	50
San Antonio-New Braunfels	$72,890	1,290
El Paso	$72,740	130
Amarillo	$66,020	40
Brownsville-Harlingen	$65,760	30

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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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