Operational Researcher Salary in Madison, WI

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Operational Researcher in Madison, WI is $106,939. While Salary.com is seeing that Operational Researcher salary in Madison, WI can go up to $133,098 or down to $86,477, but most earn between $96,228 and $120,632. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Operational Researcher in the United States.

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What is an Operational Researcher?

An Operational Researcher is responsible for using mathematical and analytical techniques to solve complex problems within an organization. They gather and analyze data, develop models and simulations, and provide recommendations to improve efficiency, productivity, and decision-making processes. Operational researchers work closely with various departments and stakeholders to identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions that drive operational excellence. They may also be involved in project management, strategic planning, and risk assessment to support the organization's overall goals and objectives. Strong analytical skills, critical thinking, and the ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical audiences are essential for success in this role.

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Average Salary Range for Operational Researcher in Madison, WI

Average Base Salary

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106939

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98215
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What is the average salary for Operational Researcher in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Operational Researcher in Madison, WI. The base salary for Operational Researcher ranges from $96,228 to $120,632 with the average base salary of $106,939. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $98,215 to $125,267 with the average total cash compensation of $111,204.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $106,939 $96,228 - $120,632
Bonus $4,265 $1,987 - $4,635
Total Pay $111,204 $98,215 - $125,267
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Operational Researcher Salary Near Madison, WI

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,334 - $119,511 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Rockford, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,209 - $120,607 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,322 - $120,749 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Milwaukee, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,686 - $121,206 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Oshkosh, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,131 - $116,749 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,217 - $115,603 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
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About Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

Madison, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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