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Operations Research Analysts in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

Occupation in a metropolitan area · SOC 15-2031 · CBSA 41860

Occupation
Operations Research Analysts (SOC 15-2031)
Metropolitan area
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
Applications FY2020–FY2026
6,046
Median offered wage
$144,600
Certified (last three years)
99.6%
Median wage$144,600certified 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 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metropolitan area, since FY2020.

Operations Research Analysts in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA: applications by fiscal year

5981,195FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
5981,195FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20201,017
FY20211,034
FY20221,195
FY2023844
FY2024761
FY2025718
FY2026*477
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*42156
FY202563286
FY202472140
FY202380044
FY20221,16827
FY202198450
FY202099819
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Largest sponsors of this occupation in this area.

Applications by employer
  1. Facebook, Inc.661
  2. ZS Associates, Inc.393
  3. Uber Technologies, Inc.370
  4. Visa U.S.A. Inc.330
  5. Ernst & Young U.S. LLP302
  6. Deloitte Consulting LLP294
  7. Wal-mart Associates, Inc.203
  8. Linkedin Corporation187
  9. Salesforce.com, Inc.173
  10. The Gap, Inc.169
  11. IQVIA Inc.159
  12. Lyft, Inc.158
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

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

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

Median $144,600; middle half $117,000 to $178,418 · median prevailing wage $108,098 (marker) · 2,520 applications.

$80k$115k$150k$185k$220k
$80k$115k$150k$185k$220k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I295
  2. Level II748
  3. Level III735
  4. Level IV772
Job titles
  1. Data Scientist288
  2. Product Manager123
  3. Consultant110
  4. Data Analyst98
  5. Operations Research Analyst90
  6. Senior Consultant79
  7. Analyst77
  8. Business Analyst71
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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; San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA accounts for 9.33% of them, and its median offered wage is 22.9% above 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 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
9.33%
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
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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