Operations Research Analysts salary
in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Operations Research Analysts in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro earn a median of $105,180 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,360 jobs (May 2025). That is 18% above the U.S. median of $88,940 and 8% above the NC statewide median of $97,290. It ranks #13 of 67 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,360 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN CHARLOTTE · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.
OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYSTS PAY IN OTHER NC METROS
Questions
What is the average Operations Research Analysts salary in Charlotte?
The BLS median is $105,180 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,360 jobs pay between $76,060 and $129,660. The 10th percentile is $62,100 and the 90th is $131,730.
Is Charlotte a high-paying metro for Operations Research Analysts?
That is 18% above the U.S. median of $88,940 and 8% above the NC statewide median of $97,290. It ranks #13 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).
Which employers pay Operations Research Analysts the most in Charlotte?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Bank Of America ($109,292). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
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.