Operations Research Analysts

Computer & Mathematicalhighaugment
BLS 2024-34: +23%
Median Wage: $83,640
Employment: 120K

Overall Exposure

63+13

2025 vs 2023

Theoretical Exposure

89

What AI could do

Observed Exposure

48

What AI actually does

Automation Risk Score

42

Displacement risk

Exposure Metrics (2023 - 2028)

Solid lines = actual data · Dashed lines = estimated projections

Detailed Metrics Table

YearOverallTheoreticalObservedRiskData Type
202350842432actual
202457863637actual
202563894842actual
202668915545estimated
202773926248estimated
202876936750estimated

Task Breakdown

Build optimization models
55%β 0.5

About This Occupation

Operations research analysts use mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and optimization to help organizations make better decisions.