Budget Analysts Salary by State (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

Compare Budget Analysts salaries across 51 states

$88,333

National Average (Median)

$124,590

Highest: District of Columbia

$71,800

Lowest: Arkansas

Budget Analysts Salary by State

Compare Budget Analysts salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

$71,800

$124,590

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $99,490 AK $94,740 AZ $84,810 AR $71,800 CA $99,520 CO $97,100 CT $95,440 DE $82,000 DC $124,590 FL $84,170 GA $91,870 HI $92,380 ID $83,220 IL $94,880 IN $82,080 IA $86,550 KS $80,140 KY $76,860 LA $80,530 ME $88,130 MD $106,020 MA $92,260 MI $96,430 MN $85,970 MS $78,850 MO $81,980 MT $79,700 NE $83,010 NV $81,600 NH $92,600 NJ $96,250 NM $87,360 NY $88,540 NC $82,350 ND $77,400 OH $89,840 OK $80,990 OR $95,250 PA $84,240 RI $92,790 SC $86,260 SD $79,180 TN $86,570 TX $82,970 UT $88,610 VT $93,430 VA $105,470 WA $96,640 WV $78,850 WI $82,180 WY $81,100

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

District of Columbia

$124,590

Maryland

$106,020

Virginia

$105,470

California

$99,520

Alabama

$99,490

Budget Analysts Salary in All 51 States

#	State	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
1	District of Columbia	$124,590	$124,680	1,490
2	Maryland	$106,020	$110,120	2,490
3	Virginia	$105,470	$112,310	2,730
4	California	$99,520	$105,890	4,160
5	Alabama	$99,490	$101,420	870
6	Colorado	$97,100	$99,890	1,290
7	Washington	$96,640	$102,370	1,510
8	Michigan	$96,430	$102,500	1,020
9	New Jersey	$96,250	$100,310	840
10	Connecticut	$95,440	$98,440	970
11	Oregon	$95,250	$95,030	1,090
12	Illinois	$94,880	$94,430	750
13	Alaska	$94,740	$100,640	220
14	Vermont	$93,430	$91,410	90
15	Rhode Island	$92,790	$96,330	90
16	New Hampshire	$92,600	$97,120	80
17	Hawaii	$92,380	$92,200	210
18	Massachusetts	$92,260	$97,340	1,280
19	Georgia	$91,870	$93,650	1,900
20	Ohio	$89,840	$94,430	800
21	Utah	$88,610	$93,760	280
22	New York	$88,540	$95,920	2,760
23	Maine	$88,130	$89,300	200
24	New Mexico	$87,360	$91,530	740
25	Tennessee	$86,570	$92,220	1,140
26	Iowa	$86,550	$91,730	390
27	South Carolina	$86,260	$90,850	470
28	Minnesota	$85,970	$94,810	450
29	Arizona	$84,810	$87,470	730
30	Pennsylvania	$84,240	$88,380	1,490
31	Florida	$84,170	$88,620	3,150
32	Idaho	$83,220	$88,950	190
33	Nebraska	$83,010	$88,120	200
34	Texas	$82,970	$89,220	3,340
35	North Carolina	$82,350	$87,630	1,830
36	Wisconsin	$82,180	$83,900	820
37	Indiana	$82,080	$81,890	390
38	Delaware	$82,000	$89,320	260
39	Missouri	$81,980	$89,000	520
40	Nevada	$81,600	$87,310	440
41	Wyoming	$81,100	$83,020	80
42	Oklahoma	$80,990	$84,860	670
43	Louisiana	$80,530	$84,680	330
44	Kansas	$80,140	$85,820	270
45	Montana	$79,700	$78,760	360
46	South Dakota	$79,180	$81,890	120
47	Mississippi	$78,850	$77,220	390
48	West Virginia	$78,850	$84,740	180
49	North Dakota	$77,400	$79,420	150
50	Kentucky	$76,860	$81,510	630
51	Arkansas	$71,800	$73,710	320

Budget Analysts Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Budget Analysts keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

Take-Home in District of Columbia → Take-Home in Maryland → Take-Home in Virginia →

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS