Operations Research Analysts Salary in Bridgeport, CT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

Median annual salary $94,500 +3.5% vs national
Median hourly $45.43
10th percentile $59,650
90th percentile $134,860
Employed locally 90
National median $91,290

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,650
    25th
    $79,230
    50th (median)
    $94,500
    75th
    $123,880
    90th
    $134,860

    Bridgeport economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $111,656 2023 • Census ACS
    Operations Research Analysts salary vs area income 85% Median Operations Research Analysts salary is 15% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Operations Research Analysts

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $153,340
    Lexington Park, MD $135,390
    Peoria, IL $134,500
    Colorado Springs, CO $133,720
    Huntsville, AL $132,620
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $127,030

    Nearby metros — Operations Research Analysts salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $115,980
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $100,820
    New Haven, CT $100,750
    Connecticut $99,210
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $82,000
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $81,750

    Related occupations in Bridgeport, CT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $157,540
    Computer User Support Specialists $74,490
    Computer Systems Analysts $109,060
    Web Developers $86,770
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $104,040
    Data Scientists $139,660

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Operations Research Analysts make per hour in Bridgeport?

    The median hourly wage for Operations Research Analysts in Bridgeport, CT is $45.43, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $65.44 or more per hour.

    Is Bridgeport above or below average for Operations Research Analysts salaries?

    The median Operations Research Analysts salary in Bridgeport, CT is 3.5% above the national median of $91,290. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Operations Research Analysts in Bridgeport?

    Entry-level Operations Research Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $59,650 per year in Bridgeport, CT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,230.