Operations Research Analysts
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Steady Growth
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Occupation Description
Operations research analysts create and apply mathematical modeling or a variety of other optimizing methods to understand information that assists management with decision making, policy creation, or functions. They also collect and study data points and develop software that will help with making decisions. They may create and provide optimal time, cost, or logistics networks for program evaluation, review, or use.
Estimated Income
Lower End
Middle
Upper End
$200,000
$150,000
$100,000
$50,000
All financial data provided by Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)
Total Employees In 2010
69180
Job Openings By 2020
69180
Growth Rate
14.6%
Required Work Experience
None