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Operations Research Analysts in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Occupation in a metropolitan area · SOC 15-2031 · CBSA 14460

Occupation
Operations Research Analysts (SOC 15-2031)
Metropolitan area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Applications FY2020–FY2026
3,017
Median offered wage
$105,000
Certified (last three years)
99.7%
Median wage$105,000certified LCAs FY2023–26
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

LCA and PERM applications for Operations Research Analysts with a worksite in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area, since FY2020.

Operations Research Analysts in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH: applications by fiscal year

295590FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
295590FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2020516
FY2021457
FY2022590
FY2023384
FY2024379
FY2025406
FY2026*285
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*25629
FY202537036
FY202436415
FY202336519
FY202257416
FY202144017
FY20205088

Employers

Largest sponsors of this occupation in this area.

Applications by employer
  1. Wayfair LLC350
  2. Deloitte Consulting LLP305
  3. Ernst & Young U.S. LLP197
  4. Sapient Corporation162
  5. Staples, Inc.144
  6. ZS Associates, Inc.135
  7. The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.133
  8. Mckinsey & Company, Inc.106
  9. Amazon.com Services LLC103
  10. Trinity Partners, LLC95
  11. Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services LLC81
  12. Emc Corporation77

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2023–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $105,000; middle half $86,105 to $138,808 · median prevailing wage $81,224 (marker) · 1,335 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I225
  2. Level II531
  3. Level III322
  4. Level IV268
Job titles
  1. Operations Research Analyst82
  2. Data Scientist81
  3. Analyst59
  4. Senior Consultant53
  5. Business Analyst46
  6. Senior Data Scientist45
  7. Data Analyst43
  8. Senior Analyst42

Across the United States

Nationwide, Operations Research Analysts appears on 64,814 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020 from 8,869 employers in 386 metropolitan areas; Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH accounts for 4.65% of them, and its median offered wage is 10.8% below the national median of $117,664.

Applications nationwide, FY2020–FY2026
64,814
Metropolitan areas with filings
386
Employers nationwide
8,869
National median offered wage (certified LCAs, FY2023–FY2026)
$117,664
Share in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
4.65%
Metropolitan areas with the most applications for Operations Research Analysts
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ10,755
  2. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA6,046
  3. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA5,690
  4. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA5,285
  5. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX4,066
  6. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN3,765
  7. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH3,017
  8. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA2,554
  9. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA2,285
  10. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV2,153