Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Operations Research Engineer
Occupation profile for Operations Research Engineer covers 23 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $111,249.
- FY2026 certified median
- $111,249
- Total filings
- 23
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $102,474–$120,023
- Top employer
- Intel Corporation
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 9 | $85,420 | $76,380 | $122,000 |
| FY2025 | 12 | $93,700 | $86,826 | $106,993 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 2 | $111,249 | $102,474 | $120,023 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Intel Corporation15 filings
- SIEMENS INDUSTRY, INC.4 filings
- Dematic Corp.1 filings
- Logitech Inc.1 filings
- Syngenta Crop Protection LLC1 filings
- TransSolutions, LLC1 filings
Top cities
- Chandler12 filings
- Minnetonka4 filings
- Santa Clara2 filings
- Waltham1 filings
- Durham1 filings
- Hillsboro1 filings
- Austin1 filings
- Northlake1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 38060 | 15-2031 | $57,990 | $71,573 | $85,155 | $98,738 |
| 2026-27 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIArea 33460 | 15-1252 | $91,624 | $110,926 | $130,208 | $149,510 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-2031 | $86,008 | $107,453 | $128,898 | $150,342 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-2031 | $68,182 | $83,034 | $97,864 | $112,715 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 15-2031 | $75,213 | $91,416 | $107,598 | $123,802 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 17-2112 | $80,517 | $97,261 | $113,984 | $130,728 |
| 2026-27 | Durham-Chapel Hill, NCArea 20500 | 15-2031 | $67,330 | $91,957 | $116,605 | $141,232 |
| 2026-27 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAArea 38900 | 15-2031 | $75,150 | $91,728 | $108,285 | $124,862 |