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Operations Research Analysts salary in Oklahoma

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-37%offers
+31.2%wages
heat48/100

Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 27, 2026
Median annual$62,510
Mean annual$63,790
Range (10th to 90th)$40,360 to $96,300
Oklahoma employment1,510
State vs national-32.8% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Oklahoma operations research analysts fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$40,36025TH$52,030MEDIAN$62,51075TH$64,13090TH$96,300

The middle 50% of workers earn between $52,030 and $64,130, with a median of $62,510.

Real disclosed salaries

Operations Research Analysts in Oklahoma: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 15 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $63,544. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry1$43,035
Level II — qualified7$63,357
Level III — experienced2$124,272
Level IV — fully competent2$97,900

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Operations Research Analysts in Oklahoma. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Oklahoma State UniversityData Analyst4$63,357
PCI Energy SolutionsSoftware Analyst2$62,000
THG Energy Solutions LLCManager, Quality Control and Data Analytics1$86,562
THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSAINSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH ANALYST1$70,000
PCI Energy Solutions f.k.a. Power Costs Inc.Operations Research Analyst1$103,800
INFINEDI, LLC.Operations Research Analyst1$82,500
Insight Direct USA, IncBusiness Analyst I1$63,544
ACCENTURE NATIONAL INCOperations Specialist1$62,400
Gada Investment LLCOperations Research Analyst1$43,035
Atlas Property Management LLCSenior Operations Analyst1$92,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Manager, Quality Control and Data Analytics at THG Energy Solutions LLC
    $86,562
    TulsaDecided Dec 15, 2025I-200-25342-464634
  • Data Analyst at Oklahoma State University
    $64,938
    TulsaDecided Dec 1, 2025I-200-25325-428382
  • INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH ANALYST at THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA
    $70,000
    TULSADecided Nov 17, 2025I-200-25311-388942
  • Operations Research Analyst at PCI Energy Solutions f.k.a. Power Costs Inc.
    $103,800
    NORMANWage Level IVDecided Aug 27, 2025I-200-25232-255682
  • Operations Research Analyst at INFINEDI, LLC.
    $82,500
    TulsaWage Level IIDecided Aug 11, 2025I-200-25216-218311
  • Business Analyst I at Insight Direct USA, Inc
    $63,544
    NormanWage Level IIIDecided May 23, 2025I-200-25136-986489
  • Operations Specialist at ACCENTURE NATIONAL INC
    $62,400
    MuskogeeWage Level IIDecided May 13, 2025I-200-25126-944211
  • Software Analyst at PCI Energy Solutions
    $62,000
    NormanWage Level IIDecided May 7, 2025I-200-25120-922578

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.

By seniority

Operations Research Analysts pay by experience level in Oklahoma

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Pay by industry

Operations Research Analysts in Oklahoma, by industry

Median offered wage across 15 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Education leads with a median of $63,357.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
EducationOklahoma State University5$63,357
Technology and softwarePCI Energy Solutions5$62,400
Real estateGada Investment LLC2$67,518
Professional servicesTHG Energy Solutions LLC1$86,562
Finance and insuranceINFINEDI, LLC.1$82,500
Retail and wholesaleInsight Direct USA, Inc1$63,544

Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Oklahoma over the past 2 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2024 dollars.

Median annual wage, Oklahoma2023 to 2024
$62,3802023$62,5102024

Typical entry

  • Education

    Bachelor's degree

  • Experience

    None

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Mathematical Reasoning

    Ability

    4.8 / 5
  • Mathematics

    Knowledge

    4.7 / 5
  • Mathematics

    Basic skill

    4.5 / 5
  • Number Facility

    Ability

    4.3 / 5
  • Written Comprehension

    Ability

    4.3 / 5
  • Inductive Reasoning

    Ability

    4.3 / 5
  • Oral Expression

    Ability

    4.1 / 5
  • Deductive Reasoning

    Ability

    4.1 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Formulate mathematical or simulation models of problems, relating constants and variables, restrictions, alternatives, conflicting objectives, and their numerical parameters.

  2. 02

    Perform validation and testing of models to ensure adequacy, and reformulate models, as necessary.

  3. 03

    Collaborate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve a variety of problems and to clarify management objectives.

  4. 04

    Present the results of mathematical modeling and data analysis to management or other end users.

  5. 05

    Collaborate with others in the organization to ensure successful implementation of chosen problem solutions.

  6. 06

    Analyze information obtained from management to conceptualize and define operational problems.

  7. 07

    Study and analyze information about alternative courses of action to determine which plan will offer the best outcomes.

  8. 08

    Prepare management reports defining and evaluating problems and recommending solutions.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

+21.5%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Growing much faster than average

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Operations Research Analysts in Oklahoma?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Operations Research Analysts in Oklahoma is $62,510.
How does Oklahoma compare to the national median for Operations Research Analysts?
The Oklahoma median is -32.8% versus the BLS national figure of $93,011.
What is the salary range for Operations Research Analysts in Oklahoma?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $40,360 and the 90th-percentile at $96,300, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
Is Operations Research Analysts a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 21.5% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
What education is required for Operations Research Analysts?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.