Operations Research Analysts Salary in San Antonio, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

Median annual salary $69,990 -23.3% vs national
Median hourly $33.65
10th percentile $56,090
90th percentile $129,230
Employed locally 1,220
National median $91,290

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $56,090
    25th
    $56,090
    50th (median)
    $69,990
    75th
    $104,640
    90th
    $129,230

    San Antonio economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,297 2023 • Census ACS
    Operations Research Analysts salary vs area income 94% Median Operations Research Analysts salary is 6% 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
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $102,140
    Midland, TX $100,320
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $97,900
    Killeen-Temple, TX $86,940
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $83,990
    Waco, TX $83,090

    Related occupations in San Antonio, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $125,210
    Computer Occupations, All Other $108,760
    Computer User Support Specialists $53,360
    Computer Systems Analysts $100,150
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $84,920
    Data Scientists $107,850

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Operations Research Analysts make per hour in San Antonio?

    The median hourly wage for Operations Research Analysts in San Antonio, TX is $33.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.97 or more per hour.

    Is San Antonio above or below average for Operations Research Analysts salaries?

    The median Operations Research Analysts salary in San Antonio, TX is 23.3% below 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 San Antonio?

    Entry-level Operations Research Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $56,090 per year in San Antonio, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,090.