State comparison · 2025
Operations Research Analysts salary: Colorado vs New York
Operations Research Analysts in Colorado earn a median of $129,880. In New York, $108,610. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.2% — not 19.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+19.6%
Colorado vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+25.2%
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%
New York
Operations Research Analysts
- Median
- $108,610
- p25
- $78,060
- p75
- $149,160
- p10
- $62,780
- p90
- $175,800
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -55%
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.