DOL Median (Colorado)
$75,000
vs National
-11.5%
National: $84,700BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$71,090
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$75,000
-11.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$84,700
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Operations Research Analysts in Colorado earns $75,000 in nominal terms, which is 11.5% below the national average of $84,700. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 105.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $71,090 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Colorado
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Rogue Wave Software, Inc. | $193,750 | 2 |
| Pellucid Analytics Inc. | $175,000 | 3 |
| Cognitiv Corp | $170,000 | 1 |
| Citadel Americas LLC | $170,000 | 99 |
| VISA USA | $165,693 | 10 |
| ARRAY BIOPHARMA | $155,000 | 1 |
| Monachil Capital Partners LP | $143,998 | 1 |
| FITBIONIC, INC. | $140,000 | 1 |
| Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company | $135,000 | 1 |
| VF Outdoor LLC | $125,000 | 3 |
| General Reinsurance Corporation | $120,000 | 1 |
| Newmont International Services Limited | $117,000 | 3 |
| Pilgrims Pride Corporation | $113,966 | 1 |
| NESTLÉ REGIONAL GLOBE OFFICE NORTH AMERICA, INC. | $113,000 | 14 |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | $113,000 | 1,130 |
| Pfizer Inc | $112,750 | 3 |
| Entercoms Inc | $110,000 | 4 |
| Tiger Analytics Inc | $110,000 | 131 |
| OptumInsight, Inc. | $109,302 | 1 |
| Stanley Black & Decker | $107,000 | 6 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Operations Research Analysts
Lowell, AR · $207,332Liberty Hill, TX · $200,000San Bruno, AR · $195,000Skillman, NE · $184,503Cherry Hill, NE · $182,875Top-Paying Roles in Colorado
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons · $208,000Chief Executives · $193,315Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · $160,000Human Resources Managers · $150,000Financial Managers · $147,500Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Operations Research Analysts make in Colorado?
The median Operations Research Analysts salary in Colorado is $75,000 based on 458 DOL filings.
Is Colorado a good place to work as a Operations Research Analysts?
A Operations Research Analysts in Colorado earns 11.5% less than the national median of $84,700, or $71,090 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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