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How much does an operations research analyst make in Charleston?

$65,440a year

Median yearly pay for operations research analysts in the Charleston, WV metro area. That is $31.46 an hour or $5,453 a month.

Hourly
$31.46
Vs. national median
-26%
Rank among cities
162 of 184
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,220Median: $65,440Highest 10%: $86,440
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$51,220$24.63
25th$58,200$27.98
Median$65,440$31.46
75th$72,790$35.00
90th$86,440$41.56

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for operations research analysts.

Washington, DC$127,600
Hagerstown, MD$63,520
Operations Research Analyst salary in West Virginia Operations Research Analyst salary in all states

Related jobs in Charleston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Computer Network Architect$131,200
Software Developer$123,000
Data Scientist$79,860
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$72,040
Database Administrator$70,280
Information Security Analyst$64,840
Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester$62,300
Computer Network Support Specialist$52,670
Computer User Support Specialist$50,700
Salaries for every job in Charleston, WV

Frequently asked questions

How much does an operations research analyst make an hour in Charleston?

The median hourly pay in the Charleston, WV metro area is $31.46 ($65,440 a year).

Do operations research analysts make more in Charleston than the national average?

No: $65,440 against $88,940 nationally, 26% less.

How does Charleston compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $64,100, so Charleston pays 2% more.

Where does Charleston rank for operations research analyst pay?

162 of 184 metro areas with data.

How much does an operations research analyst make starting out in Charleston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $51,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $86,440 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.