Operations Research Analyst salary in Milwaukee, WI
Based on 21 certified H-1B filings in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Waukesha, Wauwatosa, Germantown, Glendale, New Berlin.
Also listed as: Data Analyst
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $65,000 |
| 25th | $72,000 |
| 50th (median) | $83,470 |
| 75th | $106,689 |
| 90th | $149,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $75,462 | $65,354 | $89,636 | 23 |
| FY2021 | $93,600 | $72,000 | $102,835 | 29 |
| FY2022 | $100,000 | $87,000 | $122,250 | 26 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2025 | $78,819 | $66,617 | $133,100 | 14 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 7 |
Cost of living
Milwaukee's median Operations Research Analyst salary of $83,470 is worth about $86,100 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Milwaukee = 96.9).
Compared with all workers here
All Operations Research Analysts in the Milwaukee, WI area earned a median of $74,850 in May 2025 (1,310 employed). The H-1B median here is $83,470, 12% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deloitte | too few | 3 |
| H & T Global Circuit Factory | too few | 2 |
| Remedy Analytics | 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 | 2 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.