Operations Research Salary in Lake Charles, LA

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Operations Research in Lake Charles, LA is $111,949. While Salary.com is seeing that Operations Research salary in Lake Charles, LA can go up to $136,196 or down to $89,228, but most earn between $100,056 and $124,641. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Operations Research in the United States.

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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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What does an Operations Research do?

Common responsibilities of an Operations Research

Providing training and support to staff on the use of operations research tools and techniques.

September 02, 2023

Utilizing simulation and forecasting techniques to predict future outcomes and make informed business decisions.

September 03, 2023

Presenting findings and recommendations to senior management to support informed decision-making.

September 10, 2023

Developing and implementing optimization models to improve operational efficiency and decision-making processes.

September 11, 2023

Analyzing and solving complex business problems using mathematical and statistical techniques.

September 16, 2023

Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies for process improvement and cost reduction.

September 30, 2023

Designing and implementing decision support systems to assist in strategic planning and resource allocation.

October 06, 2023

Conducting risk analysis and developing strategies to mitigate potential operational risks.

October 19, 2023

Conducting data analysis and interpretation to identify trends and patterns in business operations.

November 10, 2023

Evaluating and recommending technology solutions to improve operational processes and data management.

November 23, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Operations Research in Lake Charles, LA

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100056

124641

111949

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

107647

137169

122257

What is the average salary for Operations Research in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Operations Research in Lake Charles, LA. The base salary for Operations Research ranges from $100,056 to $124,641 with the average base salary of $111,949. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $107,647 to $137,169 with the average total cash compensation of $122,257.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$111,949	$100,056 - $124,641
Bonus	$10,308	$7,590 - $12,528
Total Pay	$122,257	$107,647 - $137,169

* 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 Lake Charles, LA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $102,671 - $127,898	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,800 - $130,550	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Lafayette, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,519 - $122,726	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,734 - $119,257	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,943 - $122,008	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,040 - $137,078	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA

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About Lake Charles, Louisiana

Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Founded in 1861 in Calcasieu Parish, it is a major industrial, cultural, and educational center in the southwest region of the state. As of the 2010 census, the population was 71,993. Lake Charles is the principal city of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area, having a population of 202,040. It is the larger principal city of the Lake Charles-Jennings Combined Statistical Area, with a population of 225,235. The 2010 pop...

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