Budget Analyst salary
91,640 USD
Median annual wage · 2025 · BLS · 13-2031
Half of all budget analysts in the United States earn more than 91,640 USD a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay177of 825 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile1.52×75,320 USD – 114,220 USD
| Measure | All |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 75,320 USD |
| Median | 91,640 USD |
| Mean | 96,370 USD |
| Upper quartile | 114,220 USD |
About the figure
Occupation code 13-2031 in SOC 2018, the US occupation classification. Covers wage and salary workers, excluding the self-employed. Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is an annual wage, not a monthly one.
Occupations that pay about the same
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- Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 92,460 USD
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- Chemists 91,240 USD
- Technical Writers 90,390 USD
- Producers and Directors 90,360 USD
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.bls.gov