Operations Research Analysts Jobs Pay in Columbia, MO
Average Hourly Pay
$36.14
12.9%Above national average
Range: $34.42 – $37.86
Average Annual Pay
$75,173
12.9%Above national average
Range: $71,594 – $78,753
How much do Operations Research Analysts make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$30.72/hr
Range: $29.26 – $32.18
Annual Rate
$63,897
Range: $60,855 – $66,940
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$36.14/hr
Range: $34.42 – $37.86
Annual Rate
$75,173
Range: $71,594 – $78,753
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$41.56/hr
Range: $39.58 – $43.54
Annual Rate
$86,449
Range: $82,333 – $90,566
Operations Research Analysts job description
Operations Research Analysts professionals manage financial operations, analyze data, and provide guidance on financial matters. They help organizations and individuals make informed financial decisions.
Responsibilities
- •Analyze financial data and reports
- •Prepare financial statements
- •Manage accounts and transactions
- •Ensure regulatory compliance
- •Provide financial advice
- •Monitor budgets and forecasts
Skills
- •Financial analysis
- •Accounting principles
- •Excel and financial software
- •Attention to detail
- •Communication skills
- •Problem-solving
Qualifications
- •Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting
- •Professional certifications (CPA, CFA)
- •Experience in financial services
- •Strong analytical skills
