Lyft Operations Research Analyst salary

Based on 12 H-1B filings by Lyft, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Data Analyst

Median salary$127,480
Middle 50%$122k–$148k
vs. all employers+8%comparison median $118,206
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $108,660 and $197,360.
PercentileSalary
10th$114,400
25th$121,960
50th (median)$127,480
75th$148,000
90th$173,200

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $145k $180k FY2020: median $153,465 (24 filings) FY2021: median $158,856 (27 filings) FY2022: median $165,222 (32 filings) FY2025: median $127,480 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 24 filings FY20 FY2021: 27 filings FY21 FY2022: 32 filings FY22 FY2023: 6 filings FY23 FY2024: 6 filings FY24 FY2025: 10 filings FY25 FY2026: 2 filings FY26 32
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$153,465$131,125$179,29224
FY2021$158,856$142,900$171,00027
FY2022$165,222$139,055$181,02832
FY2023–––6
FY2024–––6
FY2025$127,480$123,710$145,50010
FY2026–––2

By state

California
$126,833
New York
$147,320
District of Columbia
$126,960
Washington
$176,000

Bar length: number of filings (California 6). Figure: average salary in that state.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified too few 4
Level III · Experienced too few 8
Level IV · Fully competent – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a operations research analyst make at Lyft?

In H-1B filings, Lyft, Inc.'s median base salary for Operations Research Analyst is $127,480; half of filings fall between $121,960 and $148,000. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Lyft sponsor H-1B visas for operations research analysts?

Yes. Lyft, Inc. filed 12 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-2031 (Operations Research Analysts), so this page covers every job title Lyft filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology