Operations Research Analysts salary
in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
Operations Research Analysts in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro earn a median of $99,560 a year, based on BLS estimates for 230 jobs (May 2025). That is 12% above the U.S. median of $88,940 and 8% below the NY statewide median of $108,610. It ranks #25 of 67 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE230 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Operations Research Analysts salary in Buffalo?
The BLS median is $99,560 a year (May 2025). Half of the 230 jobs pay between $81,810 and $131,980. The 10th percentile is $64,850 and the 90th is $163,980.
Is Buffalo a high-paying metro for Operations Research Analysts?
That is 12% above the U.S. median of $88,940 and 8% below the NY statewide median of $108,610. It ranks #25 of 67 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.