What are the main factors that influence an Operations Research Analyst II's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Operations Research Analyst 's salary?

An Operations Research Analyst 's salary grows with experience: an Operations Research Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $69,895, an Operations Research Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $86,556, an Operations Research Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $99,714, an Operations Research Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $114,528, an Operations Research Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $134,199,

What are the highest paying states for an Operations Research Analyst II?

Operations Research Analyst II salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Operations Research Analyst II roles are District of Columbia $94,633, California $94,275, Massachusetts $93,018. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Operations Research Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Operations Research Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Operations Research Analyst V: $132,516; Operations Research Analyst IV: $113,092; Operations Research Analyst III: $98,464; Senior Operations Research Analyst: $95,023; Research Analyst II: $86,875.

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Operations Research Analyst II Salary in Delaware

How much does an Operations Research Analyst II make in Delaware?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for an Operations Research Analyst II in Delaware is $86,556 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

However, an Operations Research Analyst II's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $102,419
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $79,325 to $94,860
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $72,741

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Operations Research Analyst II Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,860	$7,905	$1,824	$46
Average	$86,556	$7,213	$1,665	$42
25th Percentile	$79,325	$6,610	$1,525	$38

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Key Factors That Influence Operations Research Analyst II Salaries

An Operations Research Analyst II's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Operations Research Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Operations Research Analyst II's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Operations Research Analyst I (0-2 years): $69,895
Operations Research Analyst II (2-4 years): $86,556
Operations Research Analyst III (4-7 years): $99,714
Operations Research Analyst IV (7+ years): $114,528
Operations Research Analyst V (7-10 years): $134,199

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Operations Research Analyst I	0-2 years	$69,895
Operations Research Analyst II	2-4 years	$86,556
Operations Research Analyst III	4-7 years	$99,714
Operations Research Analyst IV	7+ years	$114,528
Operations Research Analyst V	7-10 years	$134,199

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How Do Operations Research Analyst II Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Operations Research Analyst IIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $94,633.
California: $94,275.
Massachusetts: $93,018.

District of Columbia $94,633 California $94,275 Massachusetts $93,018 Washington $92,676 New Jersey $92,642 Alaska $92,522 Connecticut $91,343 New York $90,864

Hawaii $89,334 Rhode Island $88,616 Maryland $88,129 Minnesota $87,462 Colorado $87,206 Illinois $87,121 Oregon $86,796 Delaware $86,556

New Hampshire $86,406 Virginia $86,069 Pennsylvania $85,086 Nevada $84,591 North Dakota $84,428 Michigan $84,172 Wisconsin $84,078 Vermont $83,890

Texas $83,368 Maine $83,334 Arizona $83,283 Ohio $83,223 Georgia $82,437 Indiana $82,044 Wyoming $81,967 Utah $81,847

Iowa $81,796 Kansas $81,385 Louisiana $81,266 North Carolina $81,223 Missouri $81,206 Florida $80,873 Montana $80,693 Nebraska $80,522

Kentucky $80,428 South Carolina $80,086 Tennessee $79,873 Idaho $79,787 New Mexico $79,163 Oklahoma $79,026 Alabama $78,522 South Dakota $77,676

Arkansas $77,215 West Virginia $76,967 Mississippi $76,223

Top Paying Cities for Operations Research Analyst IIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $89,582
Little Creek: $88,753
Magnolia: $89,121

Lincoln, DE $89,582 Little Creek, DE $88,753 Magnolia, DE $89,121 Milford, DE $89,582 Marydel, DE $88,420 Millsboro, DE $89,582 Millville, DE $90,180 Milton, DE $89,582

Nassau, DE $89,582 Ocean View, DE $90,180 Rehoboth Beach, DE $90,180 Seaford, DE $88,642 Selbyville, DE $90,180 Smyrna, DE $88,317 Viola, DE $89,121 Woodside, DE $88,864

Bear, DE $87,668 Newark, DE $87,702 Claymont, DE $87,770 Delaware City, DE $87,702 Hockessin, DE $87,770 Kirkwood, DE $87,702 Middletown, DE $88,138 Montchanin, DE $87,770

New Castle, DE $87,770 Odessa, DE $88,257 Port Penn, DE $87,462 Rockland, DE $87,770 Saint Georges, DE $87,702 Townsend, DE $88,129 Winterthur, DE $87,770 Lewes, DE $89,582

Wilmington, DE $87,770 Dover, DE $88,710 Dover Afb, DE $88,915 Bethany Beach, DE $90,180 Bethel, DE $88,642 Bridgeville, DE $89,582 Camden Wyoming, DE $88,804 Cheswold, DE $88,505

Clayton, DE $88,283 Dagsboro, DE $90,180 Delmar, DE $88,642 Ellendale, DE $89,582 Felton, DE $89,582 Fenwick Island, DE $90,180 Frankford, DE $90,180 Frederica, DE $89,582

Georgetown, DE $89,582 Greenwood, DE $89,582 Harbeson, DE $89,582 Harrington, DE $89,582 Hartly, DE $88,240 Houston, DE $89,582 Kenton, DE $88,283 Laurel, DE $88,642

Yorklyn, DE $87,770

Operations Research Analyst II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Operations Research Analyst II's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$79,325

Average $86,556/year

$94,860

$6,610

Average $7,213/month

$7,905

$1,525

Average $1,665/week

$1,824

$38

Average $42/hour

$46

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,860	$7,905	$1,824	$46
Average	$86,556	$7,213	$1,665	$42
25th Percentile	$79,325	$6,610	$1,525	$38

Operations Research Analyst II Salary Growth & Career Path

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