Operations Research Analyst salary in Atlanta, GA
Based on 653 certified H-1B filings in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Alpharetta, Cumming, Norcross, White, Marietta.
Also listed as: Data Analyst
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $68,000 |
| 25th | $84,864 |
| 50th (median) | $104,799 |
| 75th | $137,000 |
| 90th | $175,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $84,500 | $71,547 | $102,000 | 351 |
| FY2021 | $86,466 | $75,000 | $112,375 | 305 |
| FY2022 | $99,000 | $77,500 | $125,630 | 411 |
| FY2023 | $101,850 | $81,681 | $137,749 | 295 |
| FY2024 | $112,571 | $86,972 | $148,000 | 329 |
| FY2025 | $105,000 | $84,864 | $144,500 | 368 |
| FY2026 | $100,000 | $84,460 | $129,773 | 285 |
Cost of living
Atlanta's median Operations Research Analyst salary of $104,799 is worth about $104,700 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Atlanta = 100.1).
Compared with all workers here
All Operations Research Analysts in the Atlanta, GA area earned a median of $77,510 in May 2025 (3,250 employed). The H-1B median here is $104,799, 35% higher.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Home Depot Management Company | $110,000 | 129 |
| OM Partners | $92,000 | 44 |
| EY | $176,000 | 43 |
| Home Depot | $94,927 | 38 |
| Deloitte | $84,864 | 23 |
| PwC | $175,000 | 22 |
| Bank of America | $135,000 | 16 |
| Genpact | $141,700 | 15 |
| Tiger Analytics | $161,000 | 13 |
| Amazon | $142,800 | 11 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $65,000 | 73 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $95,000 | 227 |
| Senior · Level III | $105,000 | 188 |
| Expert · Level IV | $130,000 | 165 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $54,038 | $65,000 | 73 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $69,451 | $95,000 | 227 |
| Senior · Level III | $84,864 | $105,000 | 188 |
| Expert · Level IV | $97,760 | $130,000 | 165 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.