Operations Research Analysts Salary in New Haven, CT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • New Haven, CT

Median annual salary $100,750 +10.4% vs national
Median hourly $48.44
10th percentile $67,180
90th percentile $135,480
Employed locally 80
National median $91,290

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $67,180
    25th
    $79,490
    50th (median)
    $100,750
    75th
    $125,650
    90th
    $135,480

    New Haven economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,266 2023 • Census ACS
    Operations Research Analysts salary vs area income 117% Median Operations Research Analysts salary is 17% above 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
    Connecticut $99,210
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $94,500
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $82,000
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $81,750

    Related occupations in New Haven, CT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers$123,400
    Computer User Support Specialists$70,380
    Computer Systems Analysts$110,980
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators$102,660
    Computer Network Architects$133,040
    Computer Occupations, All Other$103,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Operations Research Analysts make per hour in New Haven?

    The median hourly wage for Operations Research Analysts in New Haven, CT is $48.44, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $73.15 or more per hour.

    Is New Haven above or below average for Operations Research Analysts salaries?

    The median Operations Research Analysts salary in New Haven, CT is 10.4% 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 New Haven?

    Entry-level Operations Research Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $67,180 per year in New Haven, CT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,490.