Operations Research Salary in Appleton, WI

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How much does an Operations Research make in Appleton, WI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Operations Research in Appleton, WI is $117,933. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $105,403 to $131,306, with most professionals earning between $93,995 and $143,481.

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What is an Operations Research?

Operations Research analysts use advanced mathematical and analytical methods to help organizations solve complex problems and make better decisions. They collect and analyze data, develop mathematical models, and use optimization techniques to improve processes, reduce costs, and increase efficiency. They work closely with management and other stakeholders to identify opportunities for improvement and provide recommendations for implementing solutions. Operations Research analysts may work in a variety of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and finance, and they often use computer software and programming languages to conduct their analyses. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as a solid understanding of mathematical and statistical concepts, are essential for success in this role.

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Average Salary Range for Operations Research in Appleton, WI

Average Base Salary

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128790
What is the average salary for Operations Research in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Operations Research in Appleton, WI. The base salary for Operations Research ranges from $105,403 to $131,306 with the average base salary of $117,933. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $113,401 to $144,499 with the average total cash compensation of $128,790.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $117,933 $105,403 - $131,306
Bonus $10,857 $7,998 - $13,193
Total Pay $128,790 $113,401 - $144,499
* 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.

Operations Research Salary Near Appleton, WI

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Oshkosh, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,455 - $130,125 COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Green Bay, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,529 - $128,972 COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Milwaukee, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,063 - $135,866 COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $108,660 - $135,364 COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Madison, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,331 - $133,708 COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
CITY, STATE Racine, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,305 - $131,184 COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
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About Appleton, Wisconsin    Appleton is a city in Outagamie (mostly), Calumet, and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. One of the Fox Cities, it is situated on the....More

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