Expert Operations Research Analyst salary in San Antonio, TX

Based on 10 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Live Oak, New Braunfels.

Also listed as: Data Analyst

Median salary$135,399
Middle 50%$116.3k–$142.9k
vs. all levels here+37%comparison median $98,592
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $98,607 and $181,401.
PercentileSalary
10th$102,482
25th$116,257
50th (median)$135,399
75th$142,889
90th$149,000

Cost of living

San Antonio's median expert Operations Research Analyst salary of $135,399 is worth about $143,000 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; San Antonio = 94.7).

Compared with all workers here

All Operations Research Analysts in the San Antonio, TX area earned a median of $72,890 in May 2025 (1,290 employed). The H-1B median here is $135,399, 86% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II $85,000 17
Senior · Level III $107,500 18
Expert · Level IV $135,399 10

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$75,920$85,00017
Senior · Level III$83,554$107,50018
Expert · Level IV$98,176$135,39910

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.