How much does an Operations Research make in Fayetteville, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Operations Research in Fayetteville, NC is $109,169. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $97,570 to $121,548, with most professionals earning between $87,010 and $132,818.

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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 Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Fayetteville, NC. The base salary for Operations Research ranges from $97,570 to $121,548 with the average base salary of $109,169. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $104,974 to $133,761 with the average total cash compensation of $119,219.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $109,169 $97,570 - $121,548
Bonus $10,050 $7,404 - $12,213
Total Pay $119,219 $104,974 - $133,761
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Fayetteville, NC
CITY, STATE Cary, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,950 - $133,233 COMPARE TO Fayetteville, NC
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,847 - $130,614 COMPARE TO Fayetteville, NC
CITY, STATE Raleigh, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,950 - $133,233 COMPARE TO Fayetteville, NC
CITY, STATE Durham, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,198 - $132,297 COMPARE TO Fayetteville, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,947 - $125,755 COMPARE TO Fayetteville, NC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,984 - $122,064 COMPARE TO Fayetteville, NC
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Operations Research Analysis Manager LOCATION Fayetteville, NC MINIMUM SALARY $159,523 MAXIMUM SALARY $199,947
JOB TITLE Operations Research Analysis Supervisor LOCATION Fayetteville, NC MINIMUM SALARY $113,701 MAXIMUM SALARY $134,087
JOB TITLE Operations Research Analyst LOCATION Fayetteville, NC MINIMUM SALARY $55,708 MAXIMUM SALARY $73,018
JOB TITLE Operations Research Scientist LOCATION Fayetteville, NC MINIMUM SALARY $76,408 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,723
JOB TITLE Research Operations Manager LOCATION Fayetteville, NC MINIMUM SALARY $142,795 MAXIMUM SALARY $200,975
JOB TITLE Research Operations Coordinator LOCATION Fayetteville, NC MINIMUM SALARY $60,800 MAXIMUM SALARY $77,497
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