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Operations Research Analysts salary
in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

Operations Research Analysts in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro earn a median of $102,930 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,110 jobs (May 2025). That is 16% above the U.S. median of $88,940 and 5% above the WA statewide median of $98,030. It ranks #19 of 67 metros with published figures for this job.

OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYSTS · SEATTLE-TACOMA-BELLEVUE, WA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SEATTLE-TACOMA-BELLEVUE, WA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$70,070P25$82,530MEDIAN$102,930P75$135,410P90$165,870
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$57,060P25$68,360MEDIAN$88,940P75$125,990P90$159,910
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN SEATTLE · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES

Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.

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Questions

What is the average Operations Research Analysts salary in Seattle?

The BLS median is $102,930 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,110 jobs pay between $82,530 and $135,410. The 10th percentile is $70,070 and the 90th is $165,870.

Is Seattle a high-paying metro for Operations Research Analysts?

That is 16% above the U.S. median of $88,940 and 5% above the WA statewide median of $98,030. It ranks #19 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 Seattle?

Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were TT Commerce & Global Services ($192,000), PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services ($190,000), Tiger Analytics ($179,250). 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.