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Operations Research Analysts Salaries
in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $46.59 – $51.25
Average Annual Pay
Range: $96,907 – $106,598
Salaries for Operations Research Analysts near Des Moines-West Des Moines
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$51.91
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$43.67
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$38.20
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$54.63
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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:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$41.58/hr
Range: $39.60 - $43.56
Annual Rate
$86,490
Range: $82,371 - $90,608
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$48.92/hr
Range: $46.59 - $51.25
Annual Rate
$101,753
Range: $96,907 - $106,598
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$56.26/hr
Range: $53.58 - $58.94
Annual Rate
$117,016
Range: $111,443 - $122,588
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.
- •Analyze financial data and reports
- •Prepare financial statements
- •Manage accounts and transactions
- •Ensure regulatory compliance
- •Provide financial advice
- •Monitor budgets and forecasts
- •Financial analysis
- •Accounting principles
- •Excel and financial software
- •Attention to detail
- •Communication skills
- •Problem-solving
- •Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting
- •Professional certifications (CPA, CFA)
- •Experience in financial services
- •Strong analytical skills
