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State comparison · 2025

Operations Research Analysts salary: Colorado vs Florida

Occupation

Operations Research Analysts in Colorado earn a median of $129,880. In Florida, $77,600. After cost-of-living, the gap is 67.9% — not 67.4%.

Nominal pay gap
+67.4%
Colorado vs Florida
COL-adjusted gap
+67.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Colorado

Operations Research Analysts

Median
$129,880
p25
$102,710
p75
$160,220
p10
$79,570
p90
$182,530
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
-64%
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Florida

Operations Research Analysts

Median
$77,600
p25
$58,920
p75
$102,680
p10
$46,340
p90
$131,490
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
Hiring velocity (180d)
-58%
See full breakdown for Florida

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.