Operations Research Analyst salary in Memphis, TN
Based on 32 certified H-1B filings in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Olive Branch, Collierville, Cordova, Germantown, Hernando.
Also listed as: Data Analyst
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $54,317 |
| 25th | $72,935 |
| 50th (median) | $105,334 |
| 75th | $141,705 |
| 90th | $171,452 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $90,000 | $85,875 | $121,725 | 16 |
| FY2021 | $84,560 | $73,029 | $103,411 | 20 |
| FY2022 | $78,375 | $71,282 | $120,875 | 23 |
| FY2023 | $104,000 | $74,734 | $119,500 | 13 |
| FY2024 | $97,698 | $88,266 | $108,042 | 11 |
| FY2025 | $85,301 | $66,914 | $113,325 | 19 |
| FY2026 | $136,083 | $108,150 | $160,000 | 13 |
Cost of living
Memphis's median Operations Research Analyst salary of $105,334 is worth about $114,300 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Memphis = 92.2).
Compared with all workers here
All Operations Research Analysts in the Memphis, TN area earned a median of $83,120 in May 2025 (180 employed). The H-1B median here is $105,334, 27% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AutoZone | too few | 7 |
| Genpact | too few | 3 |
| Sunplus Data Group | too few | 3 |
| EY | too few | 2 |
| First Horizon Bank | too few | 2 |
| Kforce | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 5 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 4 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 4 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
