Operations Research Analyst Salary in Nebraska

How much does an Operations Research Analyst make in Nebraska?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Operations Research Analyst in Nebraska is $65,312 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,968
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,256 to $72,460
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $55,654

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Operations Research Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,460	$6,038	$1,393	$35
Average	$65,312	$5,443	$1,256	$31
25th Percentile	$60,256	$5,021	$1,159	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Operations Research Analyst Salaries

An Operations Research Analyst'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'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $64,786
Early Career (1-2 years): $80,238
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $92,432
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $106,169
Expert (over 8 years): $124,388

Levels	Salary
Operation... Level Operations Research Analyst	$64,786
Operation... Level Operations Research Analyst	$80,238
Operation... Level Operations Research Analyst	$92,432
Operation... Level Operations Research Analyst	$106,169
Operation... Level Operations Research Analyst	$124,388

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How Do Operations Research Analyst 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 Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $76,757.
California: $76,466.
Massachusetts: $75,447.

District of Columbia $76,757 California $76,466 Massachusetts $75,447 Washington $75,170 New Jersey $75,142 Alaska $75,045 Connecticut $74,088 New York $73,700

Hawaii $72,459 Rhode Island $71,877 Maryland $71,482 Minnesota $70,941 Colorado $70,733 Illinois $70,663 Oregon $70,400 Delaware $70,206

New Hampshire $70,084 Virginia $69,811 Pennsylvania $69,014 Nevada $68,611 North Dakota $68,480 Michigan $68,272 Wisconsin $68,195 Vermont $68,043

Texas $67,620 Maine $67,592 Arizona $67,551 Ohio $67,502 Georgia $66,864 Indiana $66,546 Wyoming $66,483 Utah $66,386

Iowa $66,345 Kansas $66,012 Louisiana $65,915 North Carolina $65,880 Missouri $65,866 Florida $65,596 Montana $65,450 Nebraska $65,312

Kentucky $65,235 South Carolina $64,958 Tennessee $64,785 Idaho $64,715 New Mexico $64,209 Oklahoma $64,098 Alabama $63,689 South Dakota $63,003

Arkansas $62,629 West Virginia $62,428 Mississippi $61,824

Top Paying Cities for Operations Research Analysts

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:

Offutt A F B: $65,630
La Vista: $65,693
Adams: $63,786

Offutt A F B, NE $65,630 La Vista, NE $65,693 Adams, NE $63,786 Alexandria, NE $63,786 Alvo, NE $64,209 Auburn, NE $63,786 Avoca, NE $64,258 Barneston, NE $63,786

Beatrice, NE $63,786 Beaver Crossing, NE $63,786 Bee, NE $63,967 Belvidere, NE $63,786 Benedict, NE $63,786 Bennet, NE $64,390 Blue Springs, NE $63,786 Bradshaw, NE $63,786

Brock, NE $63,786 Brownville, NE $64,286 Bruning, NE $63,786 Burchard, NE $63,786 Burr, NE $63,786 Byron, NE $63,786 Carleton, NE $63,786 Chester, NE $63,786

Clatonia, NE $63,786 Cook, NE $63,786 Cordova, NE $63,786 Cortland, NE $63,967 Crab Orchard, NE $63,786 Crete, NE $64,147 Davenport, NE $63,786 Davey, NE $64,625

Dawson, NE $63,786 Daykin, NE $63,786 Denton, NE $64,688 Deshler, NE $63,786 De Witt, NE $63,786 Diller, NE $63,786 Dorchester, NE $63,849 Douglas, NE $63,904

Du Bois, NE $63,183 Dunbar, NE $64,168 Eagle, NE $64,390 Elk Creek, NE $63,786 Elmwood, NE $64,258 Endicott, NE $63,786 Exeter, NE $63,786 Fairbury, NE $63,786

Fairmont, NE $63,786 Falls City, NE $62,580 Filley, NE $63,786 Firth, NE $64,029 Friend, NE $63,786 Garland, NE $64,327 Geneva, NE $63,786 Gilead, NE $63,786

Goehner, NE $63,786 Grafton, NE $63,786 Greenwood, NE $64,265 Gresham, NE $63,786 Wilcox, NE $63,786 Alma, NE $63,786 Arapahoe, NE $63,786 Atlanta, NE $63,786

Axtell, NE $63,786 Ayr, NE $63,786 Beaver City, NE $63,786 Bertrand, NE $63,786 Bladen, NE $63,786 Bloomington, NE $63,786 Blue Hill, NE $63,786 Campbell, NE $63,786

Clay Center, NE $63,786 Deweese, NE $63,786 Edgar, NE $63,786 Edison, NE $63,786 Elwood, NE $63,786 Fairfield, NE $63,786 Franklin, NE $63,786 Funk, NE $63,786

Glenvil, NE $63,786 Guide Rock, NE $63,786 Hardy, NE $63,786 Harvard, NE $63,786 Heartwell, NE $63,786 Hendley, NE $63,786 Hildreth, NE $63,786 Holbrook, NE $63,786

Holdrege, NE $63,786 Holstein, NE $63,786 Inavale, NE $63,786 Inland, NE $63,786 Juniata, NE $63,786 Kenesaw, NE $63,786 Lawrence, NE $63,786 Loomis, NE $63,786

Minden, NE $63,786 Naponee, NE $63,786 Nelson, NE $63,786 Oak, NE $63,786 Orleans, NE $63,786 Oxford, NE $63,786 Ragan, NE $63,786 Red Cloud, NE $63,786

Republican City, NE $63,786 Riverton, NE $63,786 Roseland, NE $63,786 Ruskin, NE $63,786 Saronville, NE $63,786 Smithfield, NE $63,786 Stamford, NE $63,786 Superior, NE $63,786

Sutton, NE $63,786 Trumbull, NE $63,786 Upland, NE $63,786 Bellwood, NE $63,786 Mc Cook, NE $64,244 Bartley, NE $63,786 Benkelman, NE $68,653 Cambridge, NE $63,786

Champion, NE $67,565 Culbertson, NE $67,842 Curtis, NE $63,786 Danbury, NE $63,786 Enders, NE $67,565 Eustis, NE $63,786 Farnam, NE $63,786 Haigler, NE $68,653

Hayes Center, NE $67,565 Imperial, NE $67,565 Indianola, NE $63,786 Lebanon, NE $63,786 Max, NE $68,653 Maywood, NE $64,244 Moorefield, NE $63,786 Palisade, NE $68,688

Parks, NE $68,653 Stockville, NE $63,786 Stratton, NE $68,272 Trenton, NE $67,634 Wauneta, NE $67,565 Wilsonville, NE $63,786 North Platte, NE $63,461 Arnold, NE $63,786

Arthur, NE $64,701 Big Springs, NE $64,701 Brady, NE $63,786 Broadwater, NE $64,701 Brule, NE $64,701 Bushnell, NE $64,701 Chappell, NE $64,701 Cozad, NE $63,786

Dalton, NE $64,701 Dickens, NE $66,351 Dix, NE $64,701 Elsie, NE $66,351 Elsmere, NE $57,367 Gothenburg, NE $63,786 Grant, NE $66,351 Abie, NE $63,786

Arlington, NE $64,681 Ashland, NE $64,313 Bancroft, NE $61,686 Bellevue, NE $65,693 Bennington, NE $65,513 Blair, NE $64,972 Boys Town, NE $65,693 Bruno, NE $63,786

Cedar Bluffs, NE $64,376 Cedar Creek, NE $65,270 Ceresco, NE $64,327 Colon, NE $64,258 Craig, NE $64,445 Decatur, NE $61,686 Elkhorn, NE $65,395 Fort Calhoun, NE $65,450

Fremont, NE $64,549 Gretna, NE $65,214 Herman, NE $64,792 Homer, NE $62,185 Hooper, NE $64,792 Ithaca, NE $64,209 Kennard, NE $65,090 Linwood, NE $63,786

Louisville, NE $64,494 Lyons, NE $61,686 Macy, NE $61,686 Malmo, NE $64,098 Mead, NE $64,299 Memphis, NE $64,279 Hallam, NE $64,084 Hebron, NE $63,786

Henderson, NE $63,786 Hickman, NE $64,445 Hubbell, NE $63,786 Humboldt, NE $63,786 Jansen, NE $63,786 Johnson, NE $63,786 Julian, NE $63,786 Lewiston, NE $63,786

Liberty, NE $63,786 Lorton, NE $64,001 Mc Cool Junction, NE $63,786 Malcolm, NE $64,688 Manley, NE $64,313 Martell, NE $64,570 Milford, NE $64,209 Milligan, NE $63,786

Murdock, NE $64,258 Murray, NE $64,604 Nebraska City, NE $64,480 Nehawka, NE $64,403 Nemaha, NE $64,286 Odell, NE $63,786 Ohiowa, NE $63,786 Otoe, NE $64,168

Palmyra, NE $64,147 Panama, NE $64,147 Pawnee City, NE $63,786 Peru, NE $64,286 Pickrell, NE $63,786 Pleasant Dale, NE $64,570 Plymouth, NE $63,786 Raymond, NE $64,688

Reynolds, NE $63,786 Roca, NE $64,570 Rulo, NE $64,722 Salem, NE $63,183 Seward, NE $64,029 Shickley, NE $63,786 Shubert, NE $64,286 Sprague, NE $64,445

Staplehurst, NE $63,786 Steele City, NE $63,786 Steinauer, NE $63,786 Stella, NE $63,786 Sterling, NE $63,786 Strang, NE $63,786 Swanton, NE $63,786 Syracuse, NE $64,015

Table Rock, NE $63,786 Talmage, NE $63,786 Tecumseh, NE $63,786 Ong, NE $63,786 Tobias, NE $63,786 Unadilla, NE $63,981 Union, NE $64,466 Utica, NE $63,786

Verdon, NE $63,717 Virginia, NE $63,786 Waco, NE $63,786 Walton, NE $64,570 Waverly, NE $64,625 Weeping Water, NE $64,299 Western, NE $63,786 Wilber, NE $63,786

Wymore, NE $63,786 York, NE $63,786 Lincoln, NE $64,688 Nickerson, NE $64,792 Oakland, NE $62,719 Papillion, NE $65,693 Pender, NE $61,686 Plattsmouth, NE $65,214

Prague, NE $64,029 Rosalie, NE $61,686 St Columbans, NE $65,513 Scribner, NE $64,792 South Bend, NE $64,362 Springfield, NE $65,332 Tekamah, NE $64,792 Thurston, NE $61,686

Uehling, NE $64,792 Valley, NE $64,688 Valparaiso, NE $64,209 Wahoo, NE $64,168 Walthill, NE $61,686 Washington, NE $65,332 Waterloo, NE $65,214 Weston, NE $64,036

Winnebago, NE $61,935 Winslow, NE $64,792 Yutan, NE $64,445 Omaha, NE $65,693 Brainard, NE $63,786 Cedar Rapids, NE $63,786 Clarks, NE $63,786 Clarkson, NE $63,419

Creston, NE $62,733 David City, NE $63,786 Dodge, NE $63,419 Duncan, NE $63,786 Dwight, NE $63,849 Elgin, NE $61,686 Ericson, NE $62,733 Fullerton, NE $63,786

Genoa, NE $63,786 Howells, NE $63,419 Humphrey, NE $62,733 Leigh, NE $62,733 Lindsay, NE $62,733 Monroe, NE $63,786 Morse Bluff, NE $64,216 North Bend, NE $64,188

Osceola, NE $63,786 Petersburg, NE $62,733 Platte Center, NE $63,786 Polk, NE $63,786 Primrose, NE $63,786 Rising City, NE $63,786 Rogers, NE $63,786 Saint Edward, NE $63,786

Schuyler, NE $63,786 Shelby, NE $63,786 Silver Creek, NE $63,786 Snyder, NE $63,239 Spalding, NE $63,786 Stromsburg, NE $63,786 Surprise, NE $63,786 Ulysses, NE $63,786

Norfolk, NE $61,686 Allen, NE $61,727 Amelia, NE $61,686 Atkinson, NE $61,783 Bassett, NE $57,367 Battle Creek, NE $61,686 Beemer, NE $61,686 Belden, NE $61,686

Gurley, NE $64,701 Columbus, NE $63,786 Albion, NE $63,786 Ames, NE $64,459 Bartlett, NE $62,733 Belgrade, NE $63,786 Bloomfield, NE $61,686 Halsey, NE $57,367

Hershey, NE $66,351 Keystone, NE $64,701 Kimball, NE $64,701 Lemoyne, NE $64,701 Lewellen, NE $64,701 Lisco, NE $64,701 Lodgepole, NE $64,701 Madrid, NE $66,351

Maxwell, NE $63,786 Mullen, NE $59,010 Ogallala, NE $64,701 Oshkosh, NE $64,701 Paxton, NE $66,351 Potter, NE $64,701 Purdum, NE $57,367 Sidney, NE $64,701

Seneca, NE $59,010 Stapleton, NE $60,944 Sutherland, NE $66,351 Thedford, NE $57,367 Tryon, NE $60,909 Venango, NE $66,351 Wallace, NE $66,351 Wellfleet, NE $65,499

Willow Island, NE $63,786 Valentine, NE $57,367 Ainsworth, NE $57,367 Cody, NE $59,010 Crookston, NE $57,367 Johnstown, NE $57,367 Kilgore, NE $57,367 Long Pine, NE $57,367

Merriman, NE $60,653 Nenzel, NE $57,367 Sparks, NE $57,367 Wood Lake, NE $57,367 Alliance, NE $64,701 Angora, NE $64,701 Ashby, NE $62,677 Bayard, NE $64,701

Bingham, NE $62,677 Bridgeport, NE $64,701 Chadron, NE $60,653 Crawford, NE $60,653 Ellsworth, NE $62,677 Gering, NE $64,701 Gordon, NE $60,653 Harrisburg, NE $64,701

Harrison, NE $60,653 Hay Springs, NE $60,653 Hemingford, NE $62,677 Hyannis, NE $62,677 Lakeside, NE $62,677 Lyman, NE $64,701 Mcgrew, NE $64,701 Marsland, NE $62,677

Melbeta, NE $64,701 Minatare, NE $64,701 Mitchell, NE $64,701 Morrill, NE $64,701 Rushville, NE $60,653 Scottsbluff, NE $64,701 Whiteclay, NE $60,653 Whitman, NE $59,010

Whitney, NE $60,653 Verdigre, NE $61,686 Wakefield, NE $61,686 Waterbury, NE $62,019 Wausa, NE $61,686 Wayne, NE $61,686 West Point, NE $61,686 Winnetoon, NE $61,686

Winside, NE $61,686 Wisner, NE $61,686 Wynot, NE $61,686 Grand Island, NE $63,786 Alda, NE $63,786 Amherst, NE $63,786 Anselmo, NE $62,733 Ansley, NE $63,786

Arcadia, NE $63,786 Archer, NE $63,786 Ashton, NE $63,786 Aurora, NE $63,786 Boelus, NE $63,786 Brewster, NE $60,944 Broken Bow, NE $63,786 Burwell, NE $62,733

Cairo, NE $63,786 Bristow, NE $61,783 Brunswick, NE $61,686 Butte, NE $60,313 Carroll, NE $61,686 Center, NE $61,686 Chambers, NE $61,686 Clearwater, NE $61,686

Coleridge, NE $61,686 Concord, NE $61,686 Creighton, NE $61,686 Crofton, NE $61,686 Dakota City, NE $62,310 Dixon, NE $61,686 Emerson, NE $61,769 Emmet, NE $61,783

Ewing, NE $61,686 Fordyce, NE $61,686 Hadar, NE $61,686 Hartington, NE $61,686 Hoskins, NE $61,686 Hubbard, NE $62,185 Inman, NE $61,686 Jackson, NE $62,310

Laurel, NE $61,686 Lynch, NE $61,783 Mclean, NE $61,686 Madison, NE $61,686 Magnet, NE $61,686 Maskell, NE $61,686 Meadow Grove, NE $61,686 Mills, NE $57,367

Naper, NE $57,367 Neligh, NE $61,686 Newcastle, NE $61,686 Newman Grove, NE $62,733 Newport, NE $57,367 Niobrara, NE $61,783 Oakdale, NE $61,686 Oneill, NE $61,783

Orchard, NE $61,686 Osmond, NE $61,686 Page, NE $61,686 Pierce, NE $61,686 Pilger, NE $61,686 Plainview, NE $61,686 Ponca, NE $62,060 Randolph, NE $61,686

Royal, NE $61,686 Saint Helena, NE $61,686 South Sioux City, NE $62,310 Spencer, NE $61,783 Springview, NE $57,367 Stanton, NE $61,686 Stuart, NE $60,313 Tilden, NE $61,686

Callaway, NE $63,786 Central City, NE $63,786 Chapman, NE $63,786 Comstock, NE $63,786 Dannebrog, NE $63,786 Doniphan, NE $63,786 Dunning, NE $60,944 Eddyville, NE $63,786

Elba, NE $63,786 Elm Creek, NE $63,786 Elyria, NE $62,733 Farwell, NE $63,786 Gibbon, NE $63,786 Giltner, NE $63,786 Greeley, NE $63,786 Hampton, NE $63,786

Hazard, NE $63,786 Kearney, NE $63,786 Hordville, NE $63,786 Lexington, NE $63,786 Litchfield, NE $63,786 Loup City, NE $63,786 Marquette, NE $63,786 Mason City, NE $63,786

Merna, NE $63,786 Miller, NE $63,786 North Loup, NE $63,786 Oconto, NE $63,786 Odessa, NE $63,786 Ord, NE $63,786 Overton, NE $63,786 Palmer, NE $63,786

Phillips, NE $63,786 Pleasanton, NE $63,786 Ravenna, NE $63,786 Riverdale, NE $63,786 Rockville, NE $63,786 Saint Libory, NE $63,786 Saint Paul, NE $63,786 Sargent, NE $63,786

Scotia, NE $63,786 Shelton, NE $63,786 Sumner, NE $63,786 Taylor, NE $62,733 Westerville, NE $63,786 Wolbach, NE $63,786 Wood River, NE $63,786 Hastings, NE $63,786

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

Understanding how an Operations Research Analyst'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.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$60,256

Average $65,312/year

$72,460

$5,021

Average $5,443/month

$6,038

$1,159

Average $1,256/week

$1,393

$29

Average $31/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,460	$6,038	$1,393	$35
Average	$65,312	$5,443	$1,256	$31
25th Percentile	$60,256	$5,021	$1,159	$29

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