State comparison · 2025
Operations Research Analysts salary: Alabama vs Alaska
Operations Research Analysts in Alabama earn a median of $115,630. In Alaska, $88,750. After cost-of-living, the gap is 50.2% — not 30.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+30.3%
Alabama vs Alaska
COL-adjusted gap
+50.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alabama
Operations Research Analysts
- Median
- $115,630
- p25
- $82,210
- p75
- $146,970
- p10
- $64,830
- p90
- $173,910
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +125%
Alaska
Operations Research Analysts
- Median
- $88,750
- p25
- $60,940
- p75
- $104,010
- p10
- $50,230
- p90
- $128,910
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.