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Operations Research Analysts salary in Madison, WI

The median operations research analysts in Madison, WI earns $75,650 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,837 a month.

10th percentile
$51,360
25th percentile
$59,670
Median percentile
$75,650
75th percentile
$86,920
90th percentile
$117,990

Based on 880 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$58,040 take-home a year
Gross pay$75,650
Federal income tax−$7,813
Social Security + Medicare−$5,787
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$4,009
Monthly take-home$4,837
Every two weeks$2,232

Does it go far here?

$77,760Median pay in Madison, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,354 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Madison, WI

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$301,940
Chief Executives$217,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,900
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,700
Pharmacists$158,120
Financial Managers$148,970
Sales Managers$146,380
Human Resources Managers$140,680

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